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

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

Overview

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.

What

You’ll Do

• Act as the onsite authority for installation standards, documentation accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• 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

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

Preferred Certifications

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

Job Type & Location

Contract to Hire, based out of Rosemount, MN.

Pay and Benefits

• Pay range: $25.00 – $32.00/hr.
• Benefits include medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital; 401(k) retirement plan; life insurance; short and long‑term disability;
  Health Spending Account (HSA); transportation benefits; employee assistance program; PTO/vacation or sick leave.

Workplace Type

Fully on‑site position in Rosemount, MN.

Final date to receive applications

Position anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe, and Asia. As an industry leader in full‑stack technology services, talent services, and real‑world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

Equal

Opportunity Employment

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 other characteristic protected by law.

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