TalentLogistiX is currently hiring Field Technicians at multiple experience levels (L1, L2, and L3) to support installation and operations within mission-critical data center environments. These roles focus on fiber optic infrastructure, cable installation, and network support within highly secure facilities.


Technicians will work collaboratively with project teams to install, maintain, and troubleshoot fiber optic and copper network systems while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality assurance, and operational integrity.


Location: New Albany, OH

Pay Range: $19.00 - $45.00 / Hour Depending on Experience and Level


Per Diem Available!


Level 1 – Field Trainee Technician (Entry Level)


The Field Trainee Technician (L1) is an entry-level position supporting data center operations under the direct supervision of a mentor technician.


This role focuses on non-technical support tasks while providing exposure to data center operations, safety protocols, and fiber optic infrastructure.


Key Responsibilities

• Perform non-technical support tasks including material handling, site escorts, and other operational support duties

• Assist technicians with installation activities and project labor as assigned

• Work under the direct supervision of a mentor technician and follow established procedures

• Gain familiarity with basic tools, construction practices, and communication network fundamentals

• Assist with cable installation quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) practices

• Learn fiber optic cable types, construction methods, and manufacturer specifications to prevent damage

• Develop familiarity with ISP racks, cabinets, ladder racks, fiber guides, and termination panels

• Support cable testing procedures and equipment preparation

• Follow inside plant safety requirements and data center security protocols


Level 2 – Field Technician (Experienced)

The Field Technician (L2) performs installation services in accordance with contractual agreements while adhering to technical, quality, and safety standards.


This role operates with limited supervision and performs complex installation tasks in live, mission-critical environments.


Key Responsibilities

• Execute installation services according to project specifications and technical standards

• Perform installation tasks independently with minimal supervision

• Develop and follow work plans, procedures, and installation scopes

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across fiber optic and twisted pair systems, including signal loss, low signal, and interface errors

• Support quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) processes

• Work effectively within live, mission-critical data center environments

• Provide mentorship and guidance to Level 1 Field Trainee Technicians




Level 3 – Field Lead Technician

The Field Lead Technician (L3) serves as the subject matter expert in fiber optic installation, testing, and troubleshooting while leading field teams and coordinating project execution.


Key Responsibilities

• Lead field teams performing fiber optic installation services in accordance with project specifications and agreements

• Ensure all work meets technical, safety, quality assurance (QA), and quality control (QC) standards

• Serve as the technical expert for fiber optic cable installation, testing, and troubleshooting

• Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and technical documentation

• Develop and manage field work plans and coordinate daily installation activities

• Conduct toolbox talks and on-site safety meetings to promote safe work practices

• Participate in project coordination meetings and communicate progress with project stakeholders

• Oversee quality control processes and maintain accurate documentation of work performed

• Identify and resolve complex fiber optic network issues in large-scale environments

• Train, mentor, and support the development of Level 1 and Level 2 technicians

• Perform work within live, mission-critical environments while maintaining operational integrity


Qualifications by Level


Level 1 – Field Trainee Technician (L1)

• Minimum of 1 year of documented industry experience or related work

• Basic technical skills at an entry level

• High school diploma or GED required

• Strong attention to detail and ability to make sound decisions

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

• Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure


Level 2 – Field Technician (L2)

• Minimum of 3 years of documented industry experience required

• Fiber optic testing certifications (OTDR and OLTS)

• Required fiber splicing certification

• Experience working in live, operational, mission-critical data center environments

• High school diploma or GED required

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

• Possession of all relevant certifications required for the role


Level 3 – Field Lead Technician (L3)

• 4+ years of industry experience in fiber optic installation and testing required

• Proven experience troubleshooting and testing fiber networks in complex environments

• Prior experience leading installation teams in operational data centers or mission-critical facilities

• Required industry certifications relevant to the role

• High school diploma or GED required

• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record




TalentLogistiX is a workforce business solutions provider. We value our hardworking team members and strive to get them matched where they can be successful. We have supplied labor solutions to contractors, commercial, and industrial companies with qualified, skilled tradesmen and technicians for over 30 years.