Lead Data Center Technician – Fiber & Optical Ops (Travel)

Kelly Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kelly Technology is seeking a Data Center Technician to lead work in customer environments and co-locations, ensuring reliable installation, maintenance, and operation of optical transport within customer data centers. They thrive on being the interface between the customer and Ericsson's vendors, auditing and maintaining high standards of quality.

The ideal candidate travels up to 50% and handles installations, migrations, remediation, break/fix, and remote hands with strong hands-on technical

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in data center operations or a similar technical environment with direct customer interaction.
• Strong hands-on experience with connectorized fiber optic cabling (single-mode & multi-mode, LC, fan-outs).
• Demonstrated experience with optical testing and transport troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily audits of work at customer data centers and provide feedback to technicians.
• Interact with customers providing clear reports and updates.
• Assist with fiber installation, decommissioning, break/fix, remediation and migration activities in data center environments.

Skills

Team lead

English proficiency

Documentation

Data center ops

Fiber optic cabling

Optical testing

Vendor liaison

Safety practices

Job description

Kelly Technology is seeking a Data Center Technician to lead work in customer environments and co-locations, ensuring reliable installation, maintenance, and operation of optical transport within customer data centers. They thrive on being the interface between the customer and Ericsson's vendors, auditing and maintaining high standards of quality.

The ideal candidate travels up to 50% and handles installations, migrations, remediation, break/fix, and remote hands with strong hands-on technical