Field Operations Service Lead

EOS IT Solutions; Rosemount (MN); On-site; USD 35,817 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health vision dental

PTO 10 days

Holidays 12

401(k)

Job summary

EOS IT Solutions in the United States is seeking a Data Center Service Lead to drive continuous improvement and day‑to‑day operations across data center and network projects. You will manage rack installs, fiber span repairs, and coordinate with clients to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes.

The role requires travel to multiple sites, with a focus on coordinating cross‑functional teams, maintaining schedules, and controlling budgets while improving service delivery and customer

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing global technical teams and supporting enterprise network deployments.
• Strong understanding of routers, switches, dynamic routing protocols, and circuit troubleshooting.
• Experience with process improvement and systems development, particularly through automation.
• Demonstrated ability in change control and maintenance in production environments.
• Experience in service management and meeting SLAs; customer success planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams in planning and delivering data center and network installation projects.
• Develop comprehensive project plans including scope, schedule, budget, and risks.
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure delivery.
• Oversee resource allocation and optimize utilization for timely outcomes.
• Establish quality controls to meet specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Identify risks early and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor budgets and provide regular status reports to leadership.

Skills

Global teams management

Networking concepts

Automation/process improvement

Change control

ITIL familiarity

Customer success management

Leadership & communication

Tools

Automation tooling

Job description

About EOS IT Solutions

EOS IT Solutions is a Global Technology and Logistics company, providing Collaboration and Business IT Support services to some of the world’s largest industry leaders, delivering forward-thinking solutions based on multi-domain architecture. Customer satisfaction and commitment to superior quality of service are our top business priorities, along with investing in and supporting our partners and employees.

What You Will Do

We are seeking a highly motivated Data Center Service Lead. This role is critical in ensuring the continuous improvement of our services and in managing the day-to-day operations, including run operations, repairs, safety, and reporting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for rack installations, Fiber Span repair, and understanding of optical repair, including assigning action items, managing project timelines, and ensuring that deliverables are met to both EOS's and our clients' satisfaction.

This role requires travel to different sites. (CHY - Wyoming and RMN - Minnesota)

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership
  • Lead cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and successful completion of data center and network installation projects.
  • Ensure alignment with project goals, ensuring all milestones are met according to agreed timelines.
• Tactical Planning
  • Develop and manage comprehensive project plans that define scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
  • Drive execution to ensure efficient delivery and high-quality outcomes.
• Stakeholder Management
  • Build and nurture strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Facilitate ongoing communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Resource Management
  • Oversee resource allocation for personnel, equipment, and materials. Optimize resource utilization to enhance efficiency and ensure timely project delivery.
• Quality Assurance
  • Establish and implement rigorous quality control measures to meet project specifications and regulatory requirements, ensuring successful project delivery.
• Risk Mitigation
  • Proactively identify potential risks or issues and create risk management strategies to minimize disruptions.
  • Develop mitigation plans to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
• Budget Control
  • Monitor and track project budgets, expenses, and potential cost-saving opportunities.
  • Ensure strict adherence to financial guidelines and accurate reporting.
• Reporting and Documentation
  • Prepare regular status reports, performance metrics, and project updates for stakeholders.
  • Provide clear communication on progress, challenges, and milestones to leadership and clients.
• Continuous Improvement
  • Lead post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions.
  • Identify process improvements and best practices to drive innovation and enhance future project performance.

Essential Criteria

Experience & Technical Expertise

• Proven experience managing global technical teams and supporting enterprise network deployments and operations.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts including routers, switches, dynamic routing protocols, and circuit troubleshooting.
• Experience with process improvement and systems development, particularly through automation to streamline workflows.
• Demonstrated ability in managing change control processes and conducting maintenance activities in production environments.

Customer Success & Service Management

• Experience in service management, customer expectations management, and ensuring exceptional customer experiences that meet SLAs.
• Track record of developing customer success plans, defining KPIs, and driving client relationships with a focus on service excellence.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and ensure delivery within tight deadlines.

Leadership & Communication Skills

• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across global teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical issues clearly to clients and decision-makers.
• Self-motivated and proactive in identifying and solving problems independently.

Operational & Organizational Skills

• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.
• Ability to influence, negotiate, and make decisive decisions in high-pressure environments.
• Solid understanding of service management principles, ITIL, or equivalent frameworks.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience with Data Center operations, cloud computing, and large-scale infrastructure deployments.
• Data-driven with a focus on continuous improvement and optimization of service delivery.

EOS Benefits

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance starting the 1st of the month after your start date.
• 10 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually.
• 12 Paid Holidays.
• 6 Sick Days (available after 90 days of employment).
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a $2,500 company match (available after 90 days of employment).

The EOS pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities of the job, experience, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data, or other laws.

EOS is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We invite you to consider opportunities at EOS regardless of your gender; gender identity; gender reassignment; age; religious or similar philosophical belief; race; national origin; political opinion; sexual orientation; disability; marital or civil partnership status or other non‑merit factor.

Pay Range

$26.45—$36.06 USD