Night Shift Connectivity Engineer - Data Center Cabling Lead

TEKsystems

Pataskala (OH)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 110,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Connectivity Engineer for a 12-month contract in New Albany, OH, onsite at a major hyperscale data center campus. You will serve as the technical field lead for structured cabling and network infrastructure deployments, partnering with construction, engineering, logistics, and installation teams to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and to high quality standards.

The ideal candidate has data center construction and fiber/cabling experience, plus vendor management,

Qualifications

Experience supporting data center, network infrastructure, or mission-critical construction projects.
Experience with structured cabling, fiber optic infrastructure, and connectivity deployments.
Strong relationship-building, communication, and collaboration skills.
Ability to interpret installation drawings, cable schedules, routing diagrams, and technical documentation.
Experience coordinating vendors, contractors, or installation teams.
Experience performing QA/QC inspections or installation validation.
Strong organizational and scheduling skills.
Ability to work onsite

Responsibilities

Track project milestones, schedules, and deployment activities across active data center construction projects.
Coordinate with installation partners, engineers, logistics teams, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
Support schedule forecasting, material planning, and project reporting activities.
Identify schedule risks, field conflicts, and scope gaps and facilitate timely resolution.