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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Center Technician - Ashburn, VA - **Company:** Leapros Skilled Trades - **Location:** Ashburn, VA, United States - **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $62,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Macintosh Computers, Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Hardware Infrastructure - **Published:** May 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5aa3f9b8e909264c ## About the Role Do you have experience in Telecommunications blueprint interpretation?, * 0-10 years of experience in data center infrastructure, ranging from Tech 1 (entry) to Tech 2+ (experienced) levels. * Proficiency in English communication to coordinate effectively with on-site teams. * Basic understanding of data center power distribution and structured cabling standards. * Ability to read and interpret floor plans, cable schedules, and technical diagrams. * Familiarity with server and network hardware components and support tools. * Available for project kick-off in the Sterling/Ashburn area starting June 8th. Physical Requirements: * Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds. * Ability to work at heights, off of a ladder, and in confined spaces. * Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and stretch for prolonged periods. * Ability to see and distinguish different colors for cable identification. * Must be able to work in varying temperatures typical of data center environments. * Manual dexterity to use hand tools and handle small hardware components. ## Description Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Data Center Technician in Ashburn, VA. The Data Center Technician will support large-scale infrastructure projects in the Sterling and Ashburn, VA area, focusing on the installation and maintenance of physical data center components. Ideal candidates range from entry-level technicians to experienced leads capable of executing complex cabling and hardware deployments to meet critical project timelines., * Support the installation, routing, and securing of structured cabling including fiber and copper within a hyperscale data center environment. * Execute hardware installation tasks, including device labeling, power connectivity, and network cable connectivity. * Perform moves, adds, and changes (MACs) for server racks and networking equipment according to design schematics. * Assist with cable terminations, testing, and certification to ensure high-performance connectivity. * Maintain detailed documentation of work logs, asset management, and infrastructure changes. * Follow site-specific security protocols, badging requirements, and data protection procedures. * Provide smart-hands assistance for hardware support work orders and troubleshooting. * Ensure a safe and clean operating environment by adhering to OSHA standards and data center best practices. * Coordinate with project leads to ensure deployment goals are met for the AS01 and ASH1 DC2 projects. ## Related Videos - [Building the Nervous System of AI - Michael Kagan (NVIDIA)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2133-building-the-nervous-system-of-ai-michael-kagan-nvidia) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [AWS Migration within 3 months](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/196-aws-migration-within-3-months) - [Optimizing Your App for Success: Tips and Techniques for managing slow devices](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/655-optimizing-your-app-for-success-tips-and-techniques-for-managing-slow-devices) - [How Your Bundle Size Affects The Climate](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/308-how-your-bundle-size-affects-the-climate) ## Related Articles - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [6 Emerging Technologies We’ll Learn About in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/381-6-emerging-technologies-we-ll-learn-about-in-2025)