Data Center Low Voltage Technician

TEKsystems; Berwick (Columbia County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 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

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

TEKsystems in Berwick, PA seeks a Contract Technical Support Technician I to provide first-line IT support and hardware troubleshooting in a data-center oriented role. The position emphasizes Cat5/Cat6 cabling, inventory tracking, and incident documentation.

The 17-week contract offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment with opportunities to advance into network and infrastructure operations, and to gain practical certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience with Cat5 and Cat6 cabling
• Basic troubleshooting and technical support experience
• Microsoft Excel proficiency
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to document and track technical issues accurately

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to end users via phone, email, and support requests
• Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, network, and connectivity issues
• Research and resolve technical problems while meeting service expectations
• Document, track, and update support tickets through resolution
• Assist with equipment installation, maintenance, and inventory tracking
• Support Cat5 and Cat6 cabling projects when required
• Escalate complex technical issues to senior support teams
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Follow established procedures and standard operating practices
• Work closely with operations, engineering, and support teams to resolve issues efficiently

Skills

Cat5/Cat6 cabling

Excel proficiency

Basic troubleshooting

End user support

Documentation

Job description

Structured Cabling Technician - Data Center

Columbus, OH Area

$21.00/hr

17-Week Contract

IT Support & Infrastructure Operations

Great Entry Point into Data Centers and Technical Operations

Start Your Career in Technical Support & Infrastructure

We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join a growing technical support team. This role is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in cabling, hardware support, low-voltage installations, telecommunications, data centers, or IT support environments.

As a Technical Support Technician I, you will assist with troubleshooting technical issues, supporting end users, documenting incidents, and helping maintain critical infrastructure and operational systems.

What You'll Do

• Provide technical support to end users via phone, email, and support requests
• Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, network, and connectivity issues
• Research and resolve technical problems while meeting service expectations
• Document, track, and update support tickets through resolution
• Assist with equipment installation, maintenance, and inventory tracking
• Support Cat5 and Cat6 cabling projects when required
• Escalate complex technical issues to senior support teams
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Follow established procedures and standard operating practices
• Work closely with operations, engineering, and support teams to resolve issues efficiently

Required QualificationsMust-Have Skills

Experience with Cat5 and Cat6 cabling

Basic troubleshooting and technical support experience

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Strong customer service and communication skills

Ability to document and track technical issues accurately

Preferred Qualifications

• CompTIA A+ Certification
• CompTIA Network+ Certification
• Help Desk experience
• Technical Support experience
• Data Center experience
• Telecommunications experience
• Low Voltage installation experience
• Network troubleshooting experience
• Hardware support experience

Additional Preferred Backgrounds

Candidates with experience in any of the following are encouraged to apply:

• Low Voltage Installation
• Structured Cabling
• Telecommunications
• Data Centers
• Construction
• Warehouse Operations
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• IT Support
• Hardware Deployment

Physical Requirements

Candidates should be comfortable:

• Lifting and moving equipment up to 35 pounds repeatedly
• Standing and walking for extended periods
• Bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and working in active operational environments
• Pushing and moving equipment, carts, and server racks as part of a team
• Wearing required PPE when applicable
• Working in varying environmental conditions

Technical Skills

Experience with:

• Cat5/Cat6 Cabling
• Microsoft Excel
• Basic Networking Concepts
• Ticketing Systems
• Hardware Troubleshooting
• Inventory Tracking Systems
• Technical Documentation
• End User Support

What Makes Someone Successful?

The ideal candidate is:

• Detail-oriented
• Technically curious
• Comfortable learning new technologies
• Strong in customer service and communication
• Able to adapt to changing priorities
• Reliable and team-focused
• Organized and process-driven

Career Growth Opportunities

This role can lead to careers in:

• Technical Support
• Help Desk Administration
• Desktop Support
• Data Center Operations
• Network Support
• Hardware Deployment
• Infrastructure Operations
• Systems Administration

Ideal Backgrounds

• Technical Support Technician
• Help Desk Analyst
• Desktop Support Technician
• Data Center Technician
• Cable Technician
• Low Voltage Technician
• Telecommunications Technician
• Hardware Technician
• IT Support Specialist
• Deployment Technician

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Berwick, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Berwick,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.

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.

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.