DC Technician Lead

TEK Systems; Burlington (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and R

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D)

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 Burlington, TX is seeking Data Center Technicians to support installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of critical network infrastructure in fast-paced data center environments.

Ideal candidates will have experience in cabling, fiber optics, and reading technical diagrams and cable schedules, with a focus on safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Data center experience
• Fiber optic cabling installation
• Structured cabling experience
• Cable management and rack-and-stack experience
• Fiber testing and troubleshooting
• Network infrastructure support
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and cable schedules

Responsibilities

• Support installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of network infrastructure within data centers.
• Ensure quality, safety and operational excellence in all cabling tasks.

Skills

Data center experience

Fiber optic cabling installation

Structured cabling experience

Cable management and rack-and-stack

Fiber testing and troubleshooting

Network infrastructure support

Ability to read diagrams and cable SOG

Tools

Read technical diagrams

Job description

Data Center Technician 28-32HR

Launch Your Career in the Data Center Industry!

We are seeking Data Center Technicians to support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of critical network infrastructure within fast-paced data center environments. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in cabling, telecommunications, construction, or technical field work who are looking to grow their careers in a high-demand industry.

As a Data Center Technician, you will play a key role in supporting fiber optic and structured cabling installations while ensuring quality, safety, and operational excellence.

What We're Looking For

Required Skills

• Data center experience
• Fiber optic cabling installation
• Structured cabling experience
• Cable management and rack-and-stack experience
• Fiber testing and troubleshooting
• Network infrastructure support
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and cable schedules

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in telecommunications, construction, low-voltage, or field technician roles
• Familiarity with data center environments and industry best practices
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Burlington, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/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 Burlington,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 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.