Senior Data Center Cabling Lead – Onsite, Hands-on

Proteam Solutions, Inc; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Certification support

Job summary

Proteam Solutions, Inc is seeking a Lead Technician for data center structured cabling in the Northern Virginia area. This hands-on role involves leading a crew, installing and testing cabling, and coordinating with customers and project managers on site.

Travel and extended hours are required to meet project schedules. Prior Microsoft data center experience is strongly preferred, with OSHA-certified safety practices in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in structured cabling, telecom or data center infra.
• 2+ years leading installation teams in large-scale data centers.
• Experience in Oracle or Microsoft colocation data centers.
• Fiber and copper installation, testing and certification skills incl. TIA/EIA and BICSI.
• Ability to interpret plans and cutsheets and coordinate crew.
• Proficient in Outlook and Excel and Teams.

Responsibilities

• Assign daily work and coordinate milestones with customers, contractors and PMs.
• Run safety briefings and mentor junior installers and technicians.
• Install, terminate and certify fiber, copper, backbone and horizontal cabling.
• Install and dress network, server and telecom equipment in racks/cabinets.
• Read cutsheets, blueprints and rack elevations; maintain labeling/cable administration.
• Review certification results and closeout packages; resolve issues.

Skills

Structured cabling

Team leadership

Data center infrastructure

Office 365 proficiency

Reading plans & cutsheets

Safety & OSHA rules

Outlook & Excel

Driver's license

Able to lift 50 lb

Education

OSHA 10/30 certification

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Proteam Solutions, Inc is seeking a Lead Technician for data center structured cabling in the Northern Virginia area. This hands-on role involves leading a crew, installing and testing cabling, and coordinating with customers and project managers on site.

Travel and extended hours are required to meet project schedules. Prior Microsoft data center experience is strongly preferred, with OSHA-certified safety practices in daily operations.