Data Center Cabling Technician - Entry Level

TEKsystems; Virginia; On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; 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 in Sandston, VA is seeking entry level cable technicians to join a contract team building out data center cabling. You will assist higher level techs with pulling cable, installing cable trays, routing paths, and learning color codes while developing hands-on skills in structured cabling.

Responsibilities include pre-termination work, grounding, fire-stopping, and documenting work orders. You must be punctual, a team player, and prepared for longer shifts (10–12 hours, six days a

Qualifications

• Entry level position learning cabling on a grand scale.
• telecom cabling experience including pulling, termination and color codes.
• Ability to use hand tools and read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Assist higher level techs with pulling cable and fiber; learn color codes and punching down.
• Install cable trays, pathways and build server racks.
• Follow prints and perform pre-termination procedures; verify lengths and labeling.
• Complete paperwork on time and uphold quality and safety standards.

Skills

Cable

Cat6

Cat5

Cable installation

Punchdown

Install

Structured cabling

Job description

TEKsystems in Sandston, VA is seeking entry level cable technicians to join a contract team building out data center cabling. You will assist higher level techs with pulling cable, installing cable trays, routing paths, and learning color codes while developing hands-on skills in structured cabling.

Responsibilities include pre-termination work, grounding, fire-stopping, and documenting work orders. You must be punctual, a team player, and prepared for longer shifts (10–12 hours, six days a