L2 Data Center Technician

TEKsystems•Hermiston, OR

8d•$30 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems' Data Center Services helps organizations design, build, deploy, migrate, operate, and modernize mission-critical network and data center environments. We're looking for a driven Data Center Deployment Technician who thrives in hands-on technical environments and enjoys solving complex challenges. In this role, you'll work alongside highly skilled professionals to deploy and support large-scale infrastructure projects that power some of the world's most innovative organizations. If you're passionate about technology, enjoy working with your hands, and want to be part of a team delivering high-impact projects at scale, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Data center operations, Structured cabling, Telecommunications, Low-voltage installation, Security systems installation, Hardware deployment and implementation, Construction technology environments
Experience with rack-and-stack deployments and cable management.
Knowledge of structured cabling standards and installation best practices.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing project requirements.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proven ability to work effectively in both independent and team-oriented environments.
Valid U.S. driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Data center operations and infrastructure deployment.
Copper and fiber optic cabling installation and testing.
Linux familiarity.
Telecommunications and network infrastructure environments.
Project coordination and deployment documentation.

Responsibilities

Install, route, terminate, label, and test copper and fiber optic cabling systems according to ANSI/TIA industry standards.
Perform rack integration, equipment installation, device mounting, and cable management activities.
Support data center deployments, telecommunications room buildouts, and MDF/IDF installations.
Stage hardware, label assets, prepare sites, and execute deployment activities to ensure efficient project delivery.
Conduct inspections, testing, and certifications to validate installation quality and compliance.
Troubleshoot technical and installation issues while maintaining project timelines.
Maintain accurate documentation, labeling, and deployment records.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, site leadership, and cross-functional teams throughout project execution.
Identify risks, remove barriers, and escalate issues when necessary to ensure successful outcomes.
Follow all safety protocols, quality standards, and deployment best practices.