Data Center Cable Technician - No Experience NecessaryGallatin, TN | Contract-to-Hire | Local Candidates OnlyTEKsystems is hiring Cable Technicians for an ongoing data center project in Gallatin, TN - and we're open to just about anyone with a solid hands-on background who isn't afraid of a hard day's work.
You don't need a resume full of cabling experience. If you've worked construction, landscaping, manufacturing, or any other trade where you've worked with your hands and stayed on your feet all day, we want to hear from you. We'll teach you the rest.
This is a contract role with a real path to getting hired on permanently. Show up, work hard, and the opportunity is there.
What You'll Be Doing- Installing, routing, dressing, and terminating CAT6 cabling inside a data center facility
- Following blueprints, drawings, and installation standards
- Performing basic testing, inspections, and troubleshooting
- Working as part of a crew alongside onsite teams and supervisors
- Keeping accurate records of work completed
- Following all job site safety policies - safety is non-negotiable here
What You Need- High school diploma or GED
- A hands-on background - construction, landscaping, manufacturing, trades, or similar work counts
- Ability to be on your feet and work with your hands all day
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Reliable transportation - you must be within 30 miles of Gallatin, TN
- Willingness to learn - if you've got the right attitude, we'll train you on the technical side
Nice to Have- Any previous experience with low voltage or structured cabling
- Familiarity with CAT6 cabling standards
- Experience in commercial or data center environments
Why This Role- No cabling experience required - we're hiring for attitude and work ethic
- Contract-to-hire - do good work and this becomes a permanent position
- Ongoing need - this isn't a one-and-done project, there's real staying power here
- Work close to home - local candidates within 30 miles of Gallatin only
- Get your foot in the door of the data center industry, one of the fastest growing sectors around
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Gallatin, TN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Gallatin,TN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 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.
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