Data Center Cable Tech: Buildout Specialist (Temple, TX)

TEKsystems; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Cable Tech 1 for a contract-to-hire role in Temple, TX. The position involves building out data centers, pulling cable, and installing wiring and racks on site.

This entry-level role requires basic cabling skills, tool proficiency, and the ability to travel for training if needed. Expect standard hours and an emphasis on safety and reliability in a fast-paced data center environment.

Qualifications

• Entry level position suitable for candidates with basic cabling skills.
• Must possess and be proficient with listed tools.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Pull cable and assist Tech 2.
• Layout and install wireways, racks, patch panels, and related hardware.
• Build closets, mount backboards, cross connects, and grounding per requirements.
• Terminate IDC connections and oversee conduit/wire installations.

Skills

Cat6

Punchdown

Cable installation

Tools

Screwdriver

Drywall saw

Torpedo level

Tape measure

Snips

Pliers

Hammer

Cable stripper

Flashlight

Gloves

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Cable Tech 1 for a contract-to-hire role in Temple, TX. The position involves building out data centers, pulling cable, and installing wiring and racks on site.

This entry-level role requires basic cabling skills, tool proficiency, and the ability to travel for training if needed. Expect standard hours and an emphasis on safety and reliability in a fast-paced data center environment.