Data Center Cable Technician

Overview

Our client is seeking technicians to support a large data center project in Manassas, Virginia. The initial assignment is expected to last 8.5 weeks, with multiple additional projects underway and more bids in progress. The goal is to convert high-performing consultants to permanent employees after they meet required hours.
Offers are scheduled for 2/27, with onboarding needed as soon as possible to ensure completion of new-employee orientation before 3/16.

Requirements

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of data center experience required to qualify as a Level 1 Technician.
  • Less than 2 years is an automatic disqualification.

Required Tools

Technicians must bring their own tools, including:

• Electrician snips
• Basic hand tools (Phillips and flathead screwdrivers, wrench set, socket set)
• Hand drill (preferred; can be provided if necessary)

Technical Skills

1. Fiber optic cable pulling
2. Fluke testing
3. Copper and fiber termination
4. Cable dressing (preferred)

Employee Value Proposition

This role offers a strong long-term opportunity with a high likelihood of converting to full-time employment with the client.

Work Environment

• Onsite in a data center
• Construction-style environment
• Full PPE required

Reason for Opening

The client must increase headcount by 3/16 to meet project delivery timelines for recently awarded work.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Manassas, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $27.00/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 Manassas,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026.
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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.