Data Center Technician

TEKsystems

Clarksville (TN)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement
Life insurance
Disability
HSA
Transportation benefits
Employee assistance program
Paid time off

Job summary

TEKsystems in Clarksville, TN seeks an entry-level Field Technician for data center work. You will pull and route cabling, assemble racks, and document part numbers while learning from experienced technicians. This is a contract role with potential to go direct as a full-time employee.

Candidates should be trainable with a strong work ethic, reliable attendance, and ability to work on ladders. Prior physically demanding job experience is valued. Pay is $20/hr onsite, with benefits eligibility.

Qualifications

  • Experience in physically demanding environments is preferred.
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude are essential.
  • Reliable attendance history is required.
  • Hands-on electrical or military experience is valued.
  • Must be able to work on ladders and lifts.

Responsibilities

  • Pull and route cabling throughout the data center.
  • Assemble, stack, and drill racks.
  • Scan, label and port equipment, document locations/part numbers.
  • Support general installation tasks as directed by experienced technicians.

Skills

construction
hand and power tools
manual labor
installation
low voltage
cable pulling
military

Job description

Description

Level 1 technician (helper) with not much telecom experience. The hiring manager wants someone who is trainable with experience working a physically demanding job in the past. Work ethic and attitude are the main thing they are looking for as they will be working at a data center. Dependability and attendance are crucial as well.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pull and route cabling throughout the data center
  • Assemble, stack, and drill racks
  • Scan, label and port equipment, use a computer to document locations/part numbers
  • Support general installation tasks as directed by experienced technicians
Additional Required Attributes
  1. Experience working in physically demanding environments (construction, trades, military, or similar)
  2. Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  3. Reliable attendance history
  4. Hands on electrical or military experience is highly valued
  5. Must be able to work on ladders and lifts
Skills

construction, hand and power tools, manual labor tasks, installation, low voltage, cable pulling, military

Top Skills Details

construction,hand and power tools,manual labor tasks

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Ideal personality profile is a hard worker who wants to grow with an organization, who is honest, and reliable. There is a lot of growth opportunity and looking for people who want to be leaders. This will most likely be a long term contract with the ability to go direct as an FTE of Vision Technology once headcount becomes available. This position will stay at $20/hr and could increase if the person moves into a leadership position, but not guaranteed under contract until an FTE.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Clarksville, TN.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Clarksville,TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.

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