Onsite Data Center Technician (L2) — Fiber & Rack Expert

Kelly Digital Infrastructure; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Digital Infrastructure in Kansas City is seeking experienced Data Center Technicians (L2) to support hands-on infrastructure installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting within data center environments onsite in Kansas City, MO. The role emphasizes rack-and-stack, fiber cabling, and the ability to independently resolve server and equipment break/fix tickets.

The ideal candidate has hands-on data center experience, strong cabling skills, and the ability to troubleshoot complex hardware

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a data center or similar technical infrastructure environment.
• Strong rack-and-stack experience with servers and network equipment.
• Hands-on fiber cabling, testing, and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience resolving server hardware and data center equipment break/fix tickets.
• Familiarity with structured cabling, rack power distribution (PDUs), and cable management.
• Ability to work independently, troubleshoot technical issues, and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform rack-and-stack installations of servers, storage, and network equipment.
• Install, route, label, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic and copper cabling.
• Respond to break/fix tickets, diagnose hardware issues, and perform repairs or replacements.
• Support rack builds, equipment migrations, power connections, and system bring-up.
• Perform basic hardware validation, connectivity checks, and post-installation quality inspections.
• Read and interpret rack elevations, installation diagrams, and MOPs.
• Document completed work and coordinate with technical teams.

Skills

Data center experience

Rack-and-stack

Fiber cabling

Hardware break/fix

Tools

Cable testers

Structured cabling tools

Job description

Kelly Digital Infrastructure in Kansas City is seeking experienced Data Center Technicians (L2) to support hands-on infrastructure installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting within data center environments onsite in Kansas City, MO. The role emphasizes rack-and-stack, fiber cabling, and the ability to independently resolve server and equipment break/fix tickets.

The ideal candidate has hands-on data center experience, strong cabling skills, and the ability to troubleshoot complex hardware