Data Center Technician - Onsite Brownsville (OT Opportunities)

TEKsystems; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift diff

Overtime

On-site

Job summary

TEKsystems is hiring Data Center Technicians for a Brownsville, TX project. This on-site, 6-month contract role offers pay of $20-$35 per hour, with a $3 per hour night shift differential and opportunities for overtime.

The schedule includes day or night shifts to support a large data center construction project. The role requires experience in low voltage or structured cabling, the use of basic hand tools, and the ability to work in a fast-paced data center environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with low voltage/structured cabling for data centers.
• Ability to use punch-down and termination tools.
• Willingness to work both day and night shifts and overtime.
• Reliable transportation and ability to pass a background check.
• Comfortable working in a cell phone restricted environment.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, dress, and secure low voltage copper and fiber cabling.
• Perform rack-and-stack activities and support data center infrastructure installations.
• Terminate, test, and troubleshoot Cat5e, Cat6, coax, and other cabling.
• Assist with cable tray installation, routing, and equipment mounting.
• Follow data center standards, safety procedures, and quality requirements.
• Work effectively with team members across rotating shifts.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

low voltage cabling

structured cabling

telecommunications

electrical

data center work

Tools

punch-down tools

termination tools

drills

Job description

TEKsystems is hiring Data Center Technicians for a Brownsville, TX project. This on-site, 6-month contract role offers pay of $20-$35 per hour, with a $3 per hour night shift differential and opportunities for overtime.

The schedule includes day or night shifts to support a large data center construction project. The role requires experience in low voltage or structured cabling, the use of basic hand tools, and the ability to work in a fast-paced data center environment.