About the role
About Total Deployment Solutions
TDS has been a trusted partner at the forefront of technology for more than 15 years, driving innovation and delivering solutions that empower businesses to thrive. Our expertise spans cutting-edge AI and HPC deployments, comprehensive Data Center Support, IMAC services, and Desktop Relocation specialists.
Serving clients across North America, TDS has delivered enterprise-class IT solutions to businesses of all sizes and industries. We act as a trusted advisor and partner to our clients, offering the expertise and partnership they need to achieve lasting success.
About Spartanburg, SC
Spartanburg benefits from its location along the I-85 corridor, a major logistics and manufacturing hub connecting the Southeast. The region’s strong industrial base—supported by large employers such as BMW Manufacturing and a network of advanced manufacturers—has driven ongoing investment in reliable power, fiber connectivity, and critical infrastructure. Spartanburg offers competitive utility costs, a business-friendly tax environment, and a lower cost of living compared to larger East Coast metro areas. For data center and infrastructure professionals, the area provides hands-on experience supporting mission-critical systems while maintaining access to steady work opportunities and a high quality of life in a growing regional market.
Position Overview
The Data Center Deployment Technician I is an entry-level role ideal for candidates with 0–1 year of experience looking to start a career in data centers. This position is primarily responsible for labeling fiber optic and copper cables and performing basic Quality Control / Quality Assurance checks limited to labeling accuracy and cable condition.
Technicians in this role work under direct supervision and follow established client and TDS standards.
Key Responsibilities • Accurately label fiber optic and copper cables according to client standards, drawings, and project requirements. • Verify cable IDs, rack locations, and labeling consistency at both ends of the cable. • Perform QC/QA checks to confirm: • Labels are correct, legible, and properly placed. • Cables show no visible damage, breaks, kinks, or compromised jackets during labeling. • Identify and report labeling discrepancies or visible cable damage to project leadership. • Assist with updating labeling documentation, checklists, and redlines as required. • Follow all site safety requirements and wear required PPE. • Maintain a clean and organized work area to support project timelines and client standards.
Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent. • 0–1 years of experience in a data center, cabling, or technical environment (experience preferred but not required). • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow labeling standards and instructions. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, structured environment. • Comfortable working in data centers, including raised floors and equipment aisles. • Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand or walk for extended periods. • OSHA 10 certified
Preferred (Not Required): • Exposure to fiber optic or copper cabling. • Military, trade school, or technical training background.
Why Join TDS? • Entry-level opportunity with hands-on data center experience. • Clear growth path within deployment and project teams. • On-the-job training and mentorship. • Opportunity to work on large-scale, enterprise data center projects.
Job Type: PROJECT BASED - W2
Schedule: 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday through Friday. Please note that the schedule may fluctuate depending on client needs.
Ability to Commute: • Spartanburg, NC
Work Location: In-person
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