QA​/QC Lead – Plant; ISP | Data Center Operations

Position: Now Hiring: QA / QC Lead – Inside Plant (ISP) | Data Center Operations

Drive Quality. Protect Performance. Elevate Standards.

We’re looking for a detail-driven, process-minded QA / QC Lead to oversee Inside Plant (ISP) quality assurance for a high-performance data center environment. In this critical role, you will ensure fiber installations, documentation, and construction practices are completed with precision, consistency, and compliance-and that all work supports the reliability and scalability our clients depend on. If you’re passionate about quality, thrive in fast-paced technical environments, and excel at training and auditing field teams, this is your opportunity to lead with impact.

What

You’ll Do

As the QA / QC Lead, you will be the on-site authority for installation standards, documentation accuracy, and continuous improvement.

Daily Responsibilities

• Conduct daily QA audits of fiber routing, labeling, termination, and ISP installations.
• Use ACC (Advanced Construction Controls) for real-time documentation, issue tracking, and project updates.
• Monitor in-house teams and subcontractors to ensure full compliance with contracts, standards, and project requirements.
• Identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies to keep projects on schedule and on spec.

Quality & Compliance Leadership

• Prepare and maintain QA plans for field construction activities.
• Perform onsite quality inspections and audits consistently and thoroughly.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety requirements, including OSHA and NEC guidelines.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement across project teams.

Documentation & Process Management

• Maintain control of documentation, including digital filing and versioning.
• Interpret technical drawings, fiber schematics, and installation plans with accuracy.
• Keep project paperwork current, organized, and compliant.
• Support management with performance insights and operational reporting.

Required Skills & Experience

You’re a strong match if you bring:

• Deep understanding of fiber optic cabling standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI, industry best practices).
• Hands-on QA/QC experience in data center or telecom environments
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• Proficiency using ACC or similar project documentation platforms
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• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and installation plans
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• Strong communication skills for training and cross-team coordination.
• Excellent organization, documentation, and detail orientation.

Preferred Certifications (Highly Valued)

• BICSI Technician or Installer
• FOA CFOT – Certified Fiber Optic Technician
• OSHA 10/30
• PMP or similar project management credential (for lead-level responsibilities)

Top Skills

• Manual Testing
• Quality Assurance Testing

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rosemount, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 – $32.00/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 Rosemount,MN.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026.

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.

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