Data Center Technical Lead / Trainer Support
Job Title: Data Center Technical Lead / Trainer Support Location: Columbus, OH Overview We are seeking experienced data center professionals to support a large‑scale workforce development initiative tied to hyperscale data center expansion. This role is ideal for individuals with hands‑on infrastructure experience who have progressed into mentoring or leadership responsibilities .This position combines real‑world data center operations with training and development , helping prepare entry‑level technicians to succeed in live environments. Key Responsibilities Support onboarding and development of entry‑level data center techniciansProvide mentorship, coaching, and guidance on best practices and safetyAssist with server deployments, rack and stack, hardware installs, and troubleshootingTranslate technical concepts into clear instruction for newer techniciansSupport classroom and lab‑based learning environmentsPrepare training labs, tools, and infrastructure setupsMaintain documentation, reporting, and performance trackingCollaborate with leadership and SMEs to improve training delivery Required Qualifications 3–6 years of hands‑on data center or infrastructure experienceExperience working in live data center environmentsExposure to rack and stack, deployments, and hardware supportExperience mentoring, training, or guiding team membersStrong communication and ability to present technical conceptsAbility to lead by example in a team environment Preferred Qualifications Fiber, low‑voltage, or structured cabling experienceExperience in hyperscale environmentsBICSI or OSHA certificationsBilingual preferred Work Environment 100% onsite in Columbus, OHClassroom, lab, and operational environmentsFast‑paced, team‑oriented setting5 days/week onsite Compensation & Details Pay: (flexible based on experience and skill level)Contract (3 months) with strong potential for extensionLong‑term program expected to run 2+ years Why This Opportunity Work on a large‑scale data center expansion initiativeLong‑term, stable project with consistent extensionsOpportunity to move into a leadership / mentorship roleHigh visibility supporting development of new technical talent Additional Requirements Must pass BGC screening Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship) Interview Process 1–2 roundsFocus on:Technical experienceCommunication and teaching abilityLeadership and mentorship Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $27.00/hr. Requirements 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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 25, 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 We’re 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. We’re 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. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re 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.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. 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