(Intermediate) Data Center Technician (Communication Technician) at TEKsystems

Job Title: Intermediate-Level Cable Technician

Location: Temple,TX

Job Description: We are looking for a hardworking Intermediate-Level Cable Technician to support our data center operations. This role involves significant hands-on work and physical labor.

Responsibilities:

• Install, terminate, and test copper and fiber optic cabling throughout the data center.
• Perform the heavy lifting and placement of equipment, including servers, switches, and routers.
• Maintain and organize cabling pathways, ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
• Assist with the physical setup and tear-down of data center infrastructure.
• Conduct regular inspections, cleaning, and maintenance to uphold data center standards.
• Operate tools and equipment required for cabling and infrastructure tasks.
• Comply with safety protocols and industry regulations at all times.

Qualifications:

• Intermediate experience in copper and fiber optic cabling installation and termination.
• Familiarity with structured cabling standards and best practices.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Proficiency in using cable testing and certification tools.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor.
• Certification in OSHA 10 or equivalent safety training.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in data center environments.
• Knowledge of cable management systems and tools.
• Basic understanding of network equipment installation.

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) 

Apply today to learn more!

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. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

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.