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NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company

Sr. Data Center Technician

On site

Wenatchee, United states

$ 40 /hour

Junior

Freelance

23-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Time Management Quality Assurance Networking Analytical Skills Project Management

Job Specifications

Data Center Technician

Location: Wenatchee WA (100% onsite)

Contract: 3 months + possible extension

Experience Required: 3+ Years

Overview

We are seeking a Data Center Field Technician to support data center and infrastructure deployments across customer environments. This role serves as the onsite lead and liaison, overseeing field execution, ensuring quality standards, and coordinating installation activities across multiple projects.

This position combines strong hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the onsite lead and liaison for partner resources and subcontractors
Analyze and interpret supporting documentation to stage devices according to predefined specifications
Develop documentation for site surveys and onsite installation activities
Conduct site surveys and review findings with customers and field engineers to ensure site readiness
Interview, schedule, manage, and coordinate field technicians across ongoing projects
Coordinate with Project Management teams to execute onsite deliverables
Train field technicians on quality standards and installation expectations
Perform Dead on Arrival (DOA) / Green Light testing
Conduct post-installation Quality Assurance
Integrate infrastructure components based on slotting matrices and cabling diagrams
Provide console management access to support remote engineering
Perform cabling installation (pulling, securing, splicing, running conduit, etc.)
Handle physical device placement including unboxing, racking, and mounting network equipment

Required Qualifications

Leadership experience managing small technical teams
Strong ability to adapt, collaborate, and make sound decisions
Knowledge of network cabling and fiber optic types
Understanding of infrastructure technologies and deployment processes
Familiarity with Cisco IOS, JunOS, and common networking protocols
Experience updating OS for Cisco, Juniper, and other networking devices
Experience with network implementations and technical support
Familiarity with Ekahau and network heat mapping tools
Data center experience required
Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in a related field
Strong communication skills when working with customers and peers
Ability to manage complex project scopes and shifting priorities
Strong time management, organizational, and analytical skills

Preferred Certifications / Background

BICSI Installer or equivalent knowledge
CCENT / Network+ / A+ or equivalent knowledge
Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience

What you didn’t know about us:

Competitive salary
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Long-Term growth potential
401k
With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with a game changing client and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!

We are Connectors. We thrive on ‘quality over quantity’ and put in the work building strong relationships. We create connections, discover qualities, uncover skills, and place people with accuracy. We are your true partner!

We are Collaborators. You’ll be working with a wholly owned subsidiary of Kelly and part of the Kelly Telecom division. It allows us to be as nimble and fiercely competitive as a startup while having the backing of a multibillion dollar publicly traded company which has been in business for 75 years. With direct access to hiring managers, services don’t stop at standard recruiting processes. We use our expertise to improve your application skills and provide ongoing career support.

We give 24/7 Support. We are in this together. We provide around the clock availability, competitive employee benefits, and continuously check-in to make sure things are going smoothly. Check out our Glassdoor page!

About the Company

As part of KELLY's SETT (Science, Engineering, Technology, and Telecom) Business Unit, we are committed to providing state-of-the-art telecom engineering and deployment solutions for legacy, 5G, and private networks. We are a leading provider of comprehensive high-value engineering, technology, and business consulting solutions, and we deliver these through (1) staffing, (2) scope of work, and (3) direct hire services. Our collective purpose is to connect people to work that inspires them so that, together, we can provide cu... Know more