Data Center/Cable Tech LEad

TEKsystems•Hermiston, OR

6d•$35 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

As a DC Deployment Team Lead, you will provide onsite leadership for deployment teams executing complex data center and network infrastructure projects. This role combines technical expertise, team leadership, project coordination, and customer engagement. You will be responsible for directing daily activities, assigning work, tracking project status, removing obstacles, and ensuring all deployments are completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with quality and compliance standards.

Requirements

8+ years of industry experience in data center deployments, structured cabling, telecommunications, low-voltage systems, infrastructure installations, hardware deployment, or related technical environments
3+ years of experience leading field teams, installation crews, or deployment technicians
Valid U.S. driver's license
Proven experience managing onsite teams and coordinating activities across multiple workstreams
Experience tracking project status, schedules, deliverables, risks, and escalations
Ability to manage relationships with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
Ability to prioritize competing priorities and adapt to changing project requirements
Strong leadership, coaching, mentoring, and team-development capabilities
Experience driving successful project outcomes in fast-paced environments with aggressive timelines
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently while leading large cross-functional teams
Experience documenting deployment activities, validating implementation success, and maintaining project records
Proven ability to identify issues, remove barriers, and drive projects to successful completion
Familiarity with high-growth, large-scale deployment environments and complex infrastructure implementations
Data center
Cabling
Hardware
Copper fiber
Fiber optic
Data center operations

Responsibilities

Directing daily activities
Assigning work
Tracking project status
Removing obstacles
Ensuring all deployments are completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with quality and compliance standards
Managing onsite teams
Coordinating activities across multiple workstreams
Tracking project status, schedules, deliverables, risks, and escalations
Managing relationships with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
Prioritizing competing priorities and adapting to changing project requirements
Driving successful project outcomes in fast-paced environments with aggressive timelines
Documenting deployment activities
Validating implementation success
Maintaining project records
Identifying issues
Removing barriers
Driving projects to successful completion