Traveling Field Engineer – Data Center Cabling Expert

Equiliem; Childress (TX); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision & Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Matching 401(k)

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discounts & Rewards

Payroll Payment Options

Job summary

Equiliem is seeking a Traveling Field Engineer to support commercial low voltage and structured cabling projects, including new construction data centers. The role involves troubleshooting, site assessments, and project documentation, coordinating with field teams, subcontractors, and estimating staff.

The position requires 2–4 years of relevant experience, strong blueprint interpretation, and proficiency with Procore and BIM.

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years of commercial low voltage or structured cabling experience.
• Experience in new construction data center environments preferred.
• Strong ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, reporting requirements, and quality standards.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment and system issues while providing advanced field technical support.
• Ability to evaluate installation quality and verify system connections, labeling, and compliance with project requirements.
• Strong written communication skills for preparing site assessments, scope narratives, and technical documentation.
• Ability to coordinate with field leadership, subcontractors, sales staff, and estimating teams.
• Procore and BIM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Test and troubleshoot system components, diagnose equipment issues, and verify connections, labeling, installation accuracy, and work quality.
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, and project documents to support installation, reporting, and quality requirements.
• Conduct detailed site walks for prospective projects and change orders.
• Prepare written scope narratives, system outlines, and constructability notes to support accurate estimates and proposals.
• Document existing site conditions, infrastructure constraints, and access limitations to support bid planning and value engineering.
• Coordinate subcontractor site walks, review scope alignment, and obtain written proposals or bids as needed.
• Serve as a technical liaison between field teams and estimating staff to clarify design intent, installation sequencing, and field feasibility.
• Assist sales staff with product and system demonstrations.
• Support quality and training efforts by developing or delivering guidance for Leads and Superintendents on project setup, documentation organization, and workflow planning.
• Help develop best practices and job readiness materials covering project startup, documentation control, and closeout expectations.

Skills

Low voltage experience

Structured cabling

Blueprint interpretation

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Team coordination

Tools

Procore

BIM (Building Information Modeling)

Job description

Equiliem is seeking a Traveling Field Engineer to support commercial low voltage and structured cabling projects, including new construction data centers. The role involves troubleshooting, site assessments, and project documentation, coordinating with field teams, subcontractors, and estimating staff.

The position requires 2–4 years of relevant experience, strong blueprint interpretation, and proficiency with Procore and BIM.