Data Center Field Technician I — Mentorship Path

Network Connex Company; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Junior Field Technician (L1) at Network Connex Company provides entry‑level support for data center operations under mentorship, focusing on foundational tasks and hands‑on exposure to safety procedures and industry standards. The role includes site and materials support, security duties, and potential travel based on business needs.

Travel may be required, and overtime, weekends, holidays and off‑hours could be part of the schedule as the technician gains knowledge and skills in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of documented experience in a related field such as construction, warehousing, low‑voltage wiring, telecommunications, electrical work or facilities maintenance.
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Site and Materials Support: Manage and organize materials, tools and equipment to support ongoing data center projects and operations.
• Inventory tracking, receiving deliveries and verifying shipments against work orders.
• Support short‑term project labor, including cable routing preparation, labeling and general site support.
• Maintain clean, organized and safe work areas in accordance with company and customer standards.
• Document daily activities, task completion and any issues or observations for supervisor review.
• Security and Supervision: Perform site escort duties, ensuring visitors and contractors follow established security and access protocols.
• Follow all badging, credentialing and access control procedures required by the data center facility.
• Do not perform capacity‑critical or technical tasks unless a mentor technician is present to supervise directly.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Dependability

Safety Awareness

Willingness to Learn

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Junior Field Technician (L1) at Network Connex Company provides entry‑level support for data center operations under mentorship, focusing on foundational tasks and hands‑on exposure to safety procedures and industry standards. The role includes site and materials support, security duties, and potential travel based on business needs.

Travel may be required, and overtime, weekends, holidays and off‑hours could be part of the schedule as the technician gains knowledge and skills in a