Data Center Cable Technician L3

Data Center environment

Schedule: Monday–Friday (10-hour shifts), Saturday (8-hour shift)

Start time: 6:00 AM

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain structured cabling systems in hyperscale data centers or commercial environments
• Perform cable terminations including RJ45 jacks and patch panels
• Build out racks and cabinets
• Conduct cable testing and labeling
• Construct pathways and route cabling
• Assist with Telecommunication Room build-outs
• Follow safety and quality standards consistently
• Work in confined spaces and at heights up to 20 feet using ladders
• Lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs regularly

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in data center or commercial cabling environments
• Fiber optic cabling experience
• OSHA 10 certification
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to read, write, and understand English (bilingual a plus)
• Familiarity with color-coded wiring and punch-down techniques
• Comfortable working days, nights, or weekends based on project needs
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity
• Reliable and punctual attendance

Preferred Skills & Attributes

• Proactive and dependable with strong time management
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
• High attention to detail and ability to follow technical standards
• Self-motivated with excellent work ethic
• Ability to meet deadlines and adapt to versatile work environments
• Effective communication and listening skills

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gainesville, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $35.00/hr.

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 Gainesville,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 2025.

h4> 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.