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Data Center QA/QC Technician - Structured Cabling

TEKsystems, Goose Creek, SC, United States


Data Center QA/QC Technician – Structured Cabling
Data Center Environment | LongTerm Contract | 50 Hrs/Week

We're hiring a QA/QC Technician to support large‑scale data center structured cabling projects. This role is 100% quality‑focused – auditing completed work, documenting findings, and helping ensure installs meet required standards before turnover.

Why Techs Take This Role

No daily cable pulling

Focus on inspection, verification, and documentation

Long‑term data center project (not a short audit)

Consistent schedule (≈50 hrs/week)

Professional environment with experienced project teams

Your input actually matters – findings drive corrections

Key Responsibilities
Work behind installation crews to inspect completed telecom infrastructure and validate quality, readiness, and compliance.

Quality Audits & Inspections

Perform daily QA/QC inspections across active data center sites

Audit completed fiber and copper cabling, racks, and pathways

Verify workmanship, routing, labeling, dressing, and testing

Ensure installs meet

BICSI, TIA, OEM specs , and project standards

Identify nonconformances and potential risks before turnover

Documentation & Reporting

Document inspection results, deficiencies, and corrective actions

Maintain organized QA/QC logs and inspection records

Deliver clear, professional reports to site leadership

Collaboration & Improvement

Communicate findings clearly with supervisors and installers

Recommend corrective actions and process improvements

Support quality or training initiatives when requested

Required Qualifications

2+ years in structured cabling or telecom infrastructure

Strong understanding of data center environments

Knowledge of fiber & copper cabling, racks, labeling, and cable management

Familiarity with industry standards (BICSI, TIA, OEM specs)

Detail‑oriented, quality‑first mindset

Comfortable working independently

Clear written and verbal communication

Nice to Have

Fiber testing or inspection experience

OSP or technical support experience

LMS or training documentation experience

Ability to assist install teams during downtime (when needed)

Ideal Candidate Profile

Thinks like an auditor, not just an installer

Knows how to spot issues before they turn into rework

Is comfortable documenting problems – even when it means pushing back

Wants to be on the quality side of the project

Work Environment & Schedule

Active data center job sites

Monday‑Friday

7:00 AM – 5:30 PM (~50 hrs/week)

Overtime currently aligned with production demands

PPE required (safety boots, etc.)

Benefits

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)

Job Type & Location
Contract position based out of Goose Creek, SC.

Pay Range
$25.00 – $28.00/hr.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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.

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