Data Center Technician (Multiple Openings)

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision benefits

401k

Long-term growth potential

Direct client engagement

Job summary

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company is actively hiring for lead regional field technicians to oversee field teams across multiple customer locations. The role focuses on site surveys, hands-on deployments, and coordinating concurrent projects.

You will serve as onsite lead for technicians, perform rack & stack, structured cabling, and fiber installs, and ensure post-install QA checks. Opportunities exist for both lead and technician levels in a fast‑growing telecom environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in network implementation or infrastructure deployment.
• Leadership experience for lead-level roles.
• Strong knowledge of structured cabling & fiber types.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco IOS / JunOS CLI.
• Data center experience preferred.
• Certifications such as BICSI, Network+, CCENT are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as onsite lead for field technicians and subcontractors.
• Conduct site surveys and support infrastructure deployments.
• Perform rack & stack, structured cabling, fiber installs, and hardware setup.
• Execute DOA/Green Light testing and post-install QA checks.
• Coordinate multiple concurrent field projects.
• Provide console access for remote engineering support.

Skills

Leadership

Structured cabling

Fiber types

Cisco IOS

JunOS CLI

Network implementation

Education

BICSI/Network+/CCENT certifications

Tools

Cisco IOS

JunOS CLI

Job description

We are actively hiring 6–8 Lead Regional Field Technicians to support site surveys, smart hands services, and onsite infrastructure deployments across multiple customer locations.

We have both lead-level and technician-level openings available.

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as onsite lead for field technicians and subcontractors
• Conduct site surveys and support infrastructure deployments
• Perform rack & stack, structured cabling, fiber installs, and hardware setup
• Execute DOA/Green Light testing and post-install QA checks
• Coordinate multiple concurrent field projects
• Provide console access for remote engineering support

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years in network implementation or infrastructure deployment
• Leadership experience (for lead-level roles)
• Strong knowledge of structured cabling & fiber types
• Hands‑on experience with Cisco IOS / JunOS CLI
• Data center experience preferred
• BICSI, Network+, CCENT, or similar certifications are a plus

What You Didn’t Know About Us

• Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Long‑Term growth potential
• 401k
• With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with a game changing client and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!

We are Connectors. We thrive on ‘quality over quantity’ and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner!

We are Collaborators. You’ll be working with a wholly owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.

Kelly Telecom is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information click Equal Employment Opportunity is the law.