**Job Title: Technician** **Job Description** Join our team at a leading Data Center in Leesburg, Virginia. This role operates during standard business hours, Monday through Friday, and focuses on installation, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of data center infrastructure. **Responsibilities** + Assist in the installation and removal of customer hardware, including servers, routers, power supplies, and related equipment. + Support the setup, labeling, and documentation of racks, structured cabling, and fiber pathways. + Participate in the installation, termination, and testing of Cat6 copper and multi-strand fiber optic cabling while adhering to best installation practices and quality standards. + Assist with rack and stack activities, overhead pathways, and migrations within the data center. + Perform basic hardware upgrades and assist in installing or updating device operating systems for standard equipment. + Support troubleshooting activities for hardware, cabling, and basic network issues using ITIL best practices. + Identify and communicate system faults or potential hazards to senior technicians or supervisors. + Assist with maintaining accurate service records, documentation, and asset labeling. + Operate hand tools, power tools, and telecommunications testing equipment safely and effectively. **Essential Skills** + Experience in installation, maintenance, and decommissioning within data centers. + Proficiency with copper and fiber optic cabling, routers, switches, rack and stack, Cat6, and pulling cable. + Experience in construction, troubleshooting, structured cabling, termination testing, patch panel, fiber polishing, and fusion splicing. + Ground up construction data center experience. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills. + Basic understanding of data center systems, including servers, SANs, and network technologies. + Foundational knowledge of structured cabling systems, including copper and fiber media. + Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings, floor plans, and schematics. + Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other productivity tools. + Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. **Why Work Here?** We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and growth of our team members. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, employer-paid life insurance, and paid time off. Additional perks include paid holidays, parental leave, volunteer time off, boot and tool reimbursement, and tuition reimbursement for approved educational programs. **Work Environment** This role primarily operates in data center and field environments, with work potentially occurring during nonstandard hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays based on customer needs. Standard personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as required, including composite boots. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Leesburg, VA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr. 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 Leesburg,VA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. 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.