Low Voltage Apprentice

TEKsystems

West Memphis (AR)

On-site

USD 57,308,000 - 60,174,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Short and long-term disability
Health Savings Account
Transportation benefits
Paid time off

Job summary

TEKsystems is hiring 20 entry-level cabling technicians for a major data center project in West Memphis, Arkansas. Starting pay is $20/hour with overtime typical.

No prior cabling experience is required as full training is provided, making this a strong entry into a technical career for candidates from construction or general labor backgrounds. Responsibilities include pulling and installing Cat5/6 and fiber, performing punchdowns, testing, and assisting with rack-and-stack.

Qualifications

  • Experience in construction, warehouse, landscaping, or general labor backgrounds welcome.
  • Onsite contract role in West Memphis, AR.
  • Full training provided; no prior cabling experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Pull, route, and install Cat5, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling.
  • Perform basic punchdowns, terminations, and cable testing.
  • Assist with rack-and-stack equipment installation.
  • Run cable through J-hooks, trays, and designated pathways.
  • Support labeling, tracing, and documentation.
  • Follow strict safety and quality standards.
  • Learn structured cabling best practices with leads.

Skills

Cable installation
Cat5/Cat6 cabling
Punchdowns
Structured cabling
Rack and stack
Low voltage work
Fiber optic cable handling
Troubleshooting basics
AC power fundamentals

Job description

Position Overview

We're hiring 20 entrylevel cabling technicians starting at $20/hr to support a major new data center project in West Memphis, Arkansas. This role is ideal for individuals coming from construction, warehouse, landscaping, or other physical labor jobs who want to build a longterm technical career with consistent overtime and full training provided.

Why This Role Stands Out
  • Great for construction, warehouse, landscaping, or general labor backgrounds
  • Starting at $20/hr with 5060 hours/week typical overtime
  • Full training provided no prior cabling experience needed
  • Handson technical work with longterm career potential
  • Learn highly marketable skills in structured cabling and data center operations
  • Work in a stable, highgrowth environment

This is a chance to get skilled in a highdemand career.

Core Responsibilities
  • Pull, route, and install Cat5, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling
  • Perform basic punchdowns, terminations, and cable testing
  • Assist with rackandstack equipment installation
  • Run cable through Jhooks, trays, and designated pathways
  • Support labeling, tracing, and documentation
  • Follow strict safety and quality standards
  • Work closely with leads to learn structured cabling best practices
Skills Youll Use & Build
  • Cable installation
  • Cat5/Cat6 cabling
  • Punchdowns
  • Structured cabling
  • Rack and stack
  • Low voltage work
  • Fiber optic cable handling
  • Troubleshooting basics
  • AC power fundamentals
What Youll Learn
  • Pulling and installing Cat5, Cat6, and fiber
  • Terminating and testing cable runs
  • Turning up and validating cable performance
  • Rackandstack fundamentals
  • Running cable through Jhooks and trays
  • Routing cable to designated install locations
  • Industrystandard data center processes
Ideal Candidate Traits
  • Experience in construction, warehouse, landscaping, or general labor
  • Dependable and consistent attendance
  • Comfortable with physical work (lifting, bending, ladders)
  • Willing to learn and follow structured processes
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Teamoriented and safetyfocused
Location

West Memphis, Arkansas

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of West Memphis, AR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 West Memphis,AR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 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)

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