Overview
On Site
USD 22.00 - 26.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Dependability
CAT5
CAT6
SAP MM
Documentation
Routing
Regulatory Compliance
BICSI
CompTIA
Network+
Structured Cabling
Testing
Cabling
High Availability
Management
Optical Fiber
Fusion
Network
Computer Hardware
Physical Layer
Taxes
Life Insurance
Information Assurance
Impact Analysis
Information Architecture
Business Transformation
Law
Job Details
Job Description
Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable Level 2 Cable Technician to support our growing data center infrastructure. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in structured cabling, who are ready to take on more responsibility in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Skills:
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Des Moines,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.
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.
Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable Level 2 Cable Technician to support our growing data center infrastructure. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in structured cabling, who are ready to take on more responsibility in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, terminate, and test copper and fiber optic cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, SM/MM fiber) in accordance with TIA/EIA and BICSI standards.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting of cabling issues using tools such as OTDRs, TDRs, and certification testers.
- Interpret and update network diagrams, floor plans, and cable documentation.
- Lead small-scale cabling projects and coordinate with internal teams and external vendors.
- Ensure proper cable routing, labeling, and management in server racks, patch panels, and cable trays.
- Maintain compliance with data center standards for cleanliness, security, and operational integrity.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications (e.g., BICSI Installer 2, CompTIA Network+) preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in structured cabling, preferably in a data center or enterprise environment.
- Proficiency with cable testing and certification tools (e.g., Fluke DSX, EXFO).
- Strong understanding of cable color codes, standards, and best practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-availability environment.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight or elevated spaces.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools.
- Experience with fiber splicing and fusion equipment.
- Knowledge of network hardware and basic Layer 1/2 troubleshooting.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Des Moines,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025.
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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