Travel Data Center Technician - Rapid Response Team 75% National Travel

Description

75% Nationwide Travel and 25% home market work

NTT is building a specialized "Tiger Team" of experienced Level II Data Center Technicians to support the Hi-Fiber initiative for a major customer. This project focuses on upgrading existing coaxial cabling infrastructure to fiber optic technology across multiple locations.

The Tiger Team will serve as the first technicians deployed to new project sites, helping establish processes, procedures, and best practices during the initial 6-8 weeks of each deployment. Once a project is successfully launched and transitioned to ongoing support teams, the Tiger Team will move to the next location and repeat the process.

Between project deployments, technicians will support operations at NTT data centers within their home markets.

This role is ideal for experienced data center professionals who can immediately contribute in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have strong troubleshooting abilities, experience working in data center environments, and a solid understanding of structured cabling and fiber infrastructure. Long term, NTT plans to bring on Level I cable technicians to perform ongoing installation work, while the Tiger Team focuses on project startup, technical leadership, and issue resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support fiber migration projects, replacing legacy coax infrastructure with fiber optic cabling.
• Lead initial project deployments and establish site processes and standards.
• Perform troubleshooting and resolve cabling and connectivity issues.
• Work closely with project teams to ensure successful site launches.
• Travel to project locations nationwide as needed.
• Support day-to-day data center operations when not assigned to a deployment project.

Preferred Experience:

• Data center operations and infrastructure support.
• Fiber optic and structured cabling installations.
• Cable testing, troubleshooting, and remediation.
• Experience working independently in new environments.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to travel extensively.

Skills

Data center, Cable, Troubleshooting, Rack and stack, Hardware troubleshooting, Cable Replacement Experience

Top Skills Details

Data center,Cable,Troubleshooting,Rack and stack,Hardware troubleshooting

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Candidates need to be flexible and good with the travel requirements. Probably on the road for 2 weeks at most before being brought home. NTT will handle all travel arrangements. Any out of pocket costs will be expensed to NTT. I need to get clarification about Meals Allowance while on the road. Candidates must have a valid Drivers License, the ability to travel in an Airplane and or vehicle. No Travel Restrictions.

Experience Level

Expert Level

This is a Contract position based out of Council Bluffs, IA.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Council Bluffs,IA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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