Cable Technician

TEKsystems; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Cable Technician to support a new data center build in Cedar Rapids, IA. This on-site role includes travel to other projects and offers growth opportunities within a contracted 4-month period before potential full-time hire.

The ideal candidate has experience with structured cabling, cable pulling, and rack-and-stack in data center or commercial construction environments, and a commitment to safety and organized work areas.

Qualifications

• Experience in structured cabling, cable pulling, and data center or commercial construction environments.
• Ability to install and maintain network cabling in active facilities.
• Commitment to safety and keeping an organized work area.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain structured cabling systems
• Pull, route, and terminate network cabling
• Assist with rack-and-stack activities
• Follow safety standards and maintain an organized work area

Skills

Structured cabling

Cable pulling

Data center exp

Job description

Cable Technician (Travel)

Contract type: 4mos Contract-to-hire

Pay rate: 20-24/hr + $68/per diem (Based on Experience)

Address: 1095 Wright Brothers Blvd W, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404

Schedule: On-site with travel opportunities to other projects and potential for long-term growth

About The Role

We are seeking Cable Technicians to support a new data center build in Cedar Rapids. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in structured cabling, cable pulling, and data center or commercial construction environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and maintain structured cabling systems
• Pull, route, and terminate network cabling
• Assist with rack-and-stack activities
• Follow safety standards and maintain an organized work area

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 15, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.

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

Were 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. Were 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. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.