Abernathy, TX/Travel - Front Side Patching Team

Tek One Solutions; Abernathy (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem provided

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Tek One Solutions in Abernathy, TX is seeking Front-Side Patching Production Technicians for a large-scale data center project. The role focuses on accurate patching and cable management, working with patch panels, port maps, cut sheets, and labels.

You will perform front-side patching, verify ports, maintain proper sequence, dress cables neatly, and support QC. Shifts are 12 hours; travel is 100% to site with travel expenses handled.

Qualifications

• Experience in data center patching, network cabling or structured cabling.
• Familiarity with patch panels and equipment ports.
• Reading cable labels, port maps, or cut sheets.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow repetitive technical instructions.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts and maintain attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform front-side patching of network infrastructure.
• Follow assigned port maps and cut sheets.
• Verify source and destination ports before connecting.
• Verify cable IDs and labels.
• Maintain proper patch sequence and polarity.
• Dress and route patch cords neatly.
• Identify labeling or port discrepancies before completing connections.
• Escalate installation discrepancies when required.
• Work at a fast production pace without sacrificing accuracy.
• Support QC and correction activities.
• Maintain clean and organized equipment areas.

Skills

Patching experience

Cable management

Attention to detail

Reading port maps

Patch panels familiarity

Job description

Abernathy, TX/Travel - Fluid Stack Front Side Patching Team
Other Area(s) Abernathy , Texas Contract To Hire Sep 10, 2026

Location: Abernathy, TX
Employment Type: W-2 Contract
Duration: Approximately 21 Days
Start Date: October 12, 2026
Schedule: 12-Hour Day or Night Shift
Travel: 100% Required

Position Overview

Tek One Solutions is hiring detail-oriented Front-Side Patching Production Technicians for a large-scale data center infrastructure project in Abernathy, Texas.

This role is focused specifically on accurate patching and cable management. Candidates should have previous experience working with network equipment, patching, port maps, cut sheets, labels, or high-density data center cabling.

Attention to detail is particularly important for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform front-side patching of network infrastructure
• Follow assigned port maps and cut sheets
• Verify source and destination ports before connecting
• Verify cable IDs and labels
• Maintain proper patch sequence and polarity
• Dress and route patch cords neatly
• Identify labeling or port discrepancies before completing connections
• Escalate installation discrepancies when required
• Work at a fast production pace without sacrificing accuracy
• Support QC and correction activities
• Maintain clean and organized equipment areas

Qualifications

• Previous data center patching, network cabling, or structured cabling experience
• Familiarity with patch panels and equipment ports
• Experience reading cable labels, port maps, or cut sheets
• Understanding of organized cable-management practices
• Fiber patching experience strongly preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow repetitive technical instructions accurately
• Comfortable working within strict production and quality requirements
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts
• Dependable attendance required

For this role, the recruiting guide specifically prioritizes patching experience, patch sequence, polarity, labels, port maps/cut sheets, clean cable management, accuracy and attention to detail over basic cable-pulling experience.

Travel & Expenses

100% travel to Abernathy, TX is required.

• Per diem provided/reimbursed under the approved travel package
• Approved project-related expenses reimbursed
• Authorized travel to and from the project reimbursed
• Candidates must be able to remain in the Abernathy area for the full assignment