Overview
On Site
USD 23.00 - 25.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Network Cabling
Backbone.js
Switches
Routers
Firewall
Network
Physical Layer
Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Network Engineering
Structured Cabling
Computer Networking
VLAN
Network Design
Attention To Detail
CompTIA
Network+
BICSI
Optical Fiber
Computer Hardware
Cabling
Preventive Maintenance
Performance Management
Project Management
Taxes
Life Insurance
Collaboration
Partnership
Business Transformation
Law
Job Details
Job Summary
We're seeking a skilled and motivated Data Center Technician with experience in network cabling, low-voltage systems, and hardware deployment. This role is ideal for candidates experienced in fiber and copper installations, structured cabling, and hands-on support of network infrastructure. You'll play a key role in maintaining the backbone of our data center operations-ensuring connectivity, uptime, and physical layer integrity across all systems.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Work Environment
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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 Castroville,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2025.
>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.
We're seeking a skilled and motivated Data Center Technician with experience in network cabling, low-voltage systems, and hardware deployment. This role is ideal for candidates experienced in fiber and copper installations, structured cabling, and hands-on support of network infrastructure. You'll play a key role in maintaining the backbone of our data center operations-ensuring connectivity, uptime, and physical layer integrity across all systems.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, and test fiber optic and copper cabling for network infrastructure
- Deploy and maintain network switches, routers, firewalls, and related hardware
- Perform rack and stack duties including mounting equipment, labeling, and cable management
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on cabling and network gear
- Assist with network troubleshooting and physical layer diagnostics
- Maintain documentation of cabling layouts, port assignments, and hardware configurations
- Ensure compliance with low-voltage standards and data center security protocols
- Collaborate with IT and network engineering teams to support infrastructure upgrades and expansions
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in IT, Networking, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
- Experience with low-voltage cabling, including fiber and copper installations
- Familiarity with structured cabling standards (TIA/EIA), patch panels, and punch-down blocks
- Basic understanding of IP networking, VLANs, and physical network design
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical diagrams and layouts
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with physical demands
- Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, BICSI, or Fiber Optic Technician are a plus
Work Environment
- Data center setting with occasional travel to remote sites
- Physical tasks include lifting, installing, and terminating hardware and cabling
- May require work outside standard business hours for maintenance and deployments
- Shift Schedule:
- A Side: Sunday-Tuesday and every other Wednesday
- B Side: Thursday-Saturday and every other Wednesday
- Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Overtime: Paid for hours worked beyond 40 hours per week
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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 Castroville,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2025.
>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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