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Data Center Technician (Structured Cabling)

TEKsystems
$21.00 - $25.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Texas, Austin
Jul 02, 2025
Job Title: Structured Cable Technician - Data Center Location: Pflugerville, TX Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in structured cabling, specifically supporting data center environments Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Structured Cable Technician to join our team on a large-scale construction project. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of hands-on experience supporting data centers, with a strong experience in pulling, terminating, and testing Cat5/6 and fiber optic cabling. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can work in fast-paced environments and is comfortable interpreting technical documentation and blueprints. Key Responsibilities: * Cable Installation & Termination: * Pull, route, and secure Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cables throughout data center and construction environments * Terminate cables using keystone-style jacks and patch panels * Perform cable testing and certification to ensure compliance with industry standards * Infrastructure Setup: * Install network racks, cabinets, ladder racks, and cable trays * Mount and secure equipment in server rooms and IDF/MDF closets * Documentation & Planning: * Review and interpret job documentation including: * * Floor plans and equipment locations * Reflected ceiling plans * Conduit call-outs * Wall elevations * Signal flow diagrams * Cable pull schedules * Quality Assurance: * Ensure all installations meet company and industry standards * Maintain clean and organized work areas * Troubleshoot and resolve cabling issues as needed * Team Collaboration: * Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other technicians * Communicate effectively to ensure project timelines and goals are met Qualifications: * Minimum 2 years of structured cabling experience in data center environments * Proficiency with Cat5e/Cat6 and fiber optic cable installation and termination * Familiarity with BICSI standards and TIA/EIA specifications * Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical documents * Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and in confined spaces * Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Intermediate Level Apply today to learn more! Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/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 Austin,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 14, 2025. h4>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. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. 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.