Technician I - Structured Cabling

TEKsystems; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre-tax and Roth post-tax

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

HSA

Transportation benefits

PTO / Vacation / Sick Leave

Job summary

TEKsystems in Tempe, AZ, is hiring an entry-level Data Center Cable Technician for a contract-to-hire role on a large data center construction project. You will install and route network cabling, build racks, and follow installation plans under supervision.

No prior data center experience is required; candidates with construction or warehouse backgrounds welcome. Hands-on training and growth opportunities on a fast-paced site await.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Comfortable working on ladders and in active construction environments
• Basic hand tool knowledge preferred
• Strong attendance and willingness to learn

Responsibilities

• Install and route network and low-voltage cabling
• Build and organize equipment racks, cabinets, and telecommunications rooms
• Install cable pathways including cable tray, J-hooks, and supports
• Label, organize, and terminate cabling systems
• Read basic construction drawings and follow installation plans
• Work with hand tools and installation equipment
• Follow safety standards on active construction sites
• Support the build-out of critical technology infrastructure

Job description

Entry-Level Data Center Cable Technician

Location: Florence, KY

Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire | Immediate Openings

Looking to Break Into the Data Center Industry?

Start your career in one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. We're hiring motivated individuals to join a large-scale data center construction project in Florence, KY.

This role offers real-world experience installing the network infrastructure that keeps today's technology running. You'll work alongside experienced technicians, learn valuable trade skills, and gain exposure to cutting-edge technology environments.

What You'll Be Doing

Install and route network and low-voltage cabling

Build and organize equipment racks, cabinets, and telecommunications rooms

Install cable pathways including cable tray, J-hooks, and supports

Label, organize, and terminate cabling systems

Read basic construction drawings and follow installation plans

Work with hand tools and installation equipment

Follow safety standards on active construction sites

Support the build-out of critical technology infrastructure

Who We're Looking For

• Entry-level candidates looking to start a long-term career
• Individuals with construction, warehouse, mechanical, electrical, telecom, or installation experience
• People who enjoy working with their hands and solving problems
• Reliable team players with a strong work ethic
• Candidates comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment
• If you have experience, thats great! We have higher roles too!

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Comfortable working on ladders and in active construction environments
• Basic hand tool knowledge preferred
• Strong attendance and willingness to learn

Great Backgrounds Include

• Construction Laborers
• Electrical Helpers
• Cable Installers
• Warehouse Associates
• Solar Installers
• Maintenance Technicians
• HVAC Helpers
• Telecommunications Technicians
• Military Veterans
• Trade School Graduates

Why Apply?

Get your foot in the door with the booming data center industry

Learn valuable low-voltage and structured cabling skills

Gain experience on large-scale technology projects

Hands-on training and career development opportunities

Potential for long-term growth and advancement

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tempe, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tempe, AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tempe,AZ.

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.