Overview
On Site
USD 19.00 - 23.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Recruiting
Optics
Network Design
Routing
Documentation
Oracle Linux
CAT5
CAT6
Optical Fiber
Structured Cabling
Cabling
Assembly
Work Ethic
Training
Taxes
Life Insurance
Partnership
Collaboration
Business Transformation
Law
Job Details
Overview:
We are hiring multiple Entry-Level Cable Technicians to support a large-scale data center infrastructure buildout. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in structured cabling and fiber optics while working alongside experienced technicians and team leads. If you're eager to learn, reliable, and ready to grow in the field of network infrastructure, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
As a Cable Technician, you'll assist in building out the cable infrastructure across the data center. Your responsibilities will include:
Client-Specific Tasks Include:
Top Skills We're Looking For:
What You Bring:
Why Join Us?
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Type
This is a fully onsite position in Sandston,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 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 are hiring multiple Entry-Level Cable Technicians to support a large-scale data center infrastructure buildout. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in structured cabling and fiber optics while working alongside experienced technicians and team leads. If you're eager to learn, reliable, and ready to grow in the field of network infrastructure, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
As a Cable Technician, you'll assist in building out the cable infrastructure across the data center. Your responsibilities will include:
- Pulling and routing Cat5/Cat6 and fiber optic cables
- Installing cable trays, pathways, and server racks
- Learning and applying color codes, punch-down, and fiber termination techniques
- Supporting technicians with grounding, fire-stopping, and device termination
- Following blueprints and completing all required documentation accurately and on time
- Adhering to all safety and quality standards
Client-Specific Tasks Include:
- Drop and route cable using fish tape or other methods
- Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, dress, label, and measure cable
- Install grounding for racks and equipment
- Execute fire-stopping procedures and pull cable through sleeves
- Terminate low-voltage devices
- Complete timesheets, work orders, and material transfers
- Follow all safety and quality regulations
- Perform other duties as assigned
Top Skills We're Looking For:
- Cable pulling and installation (Cat5, Cat6, fiber)
- Structured cabling knowledge
- Familiarity with cable trays, J-hooks, D-rings, and server rack assembly
What You Bring:
- A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Punctuality and a team-first attitude
- Flexibility to work extended hours (10-12 hour shifts, up to 6 days/week if needed)
Why Join Us?
- On-the-job training with experienced professionals
- Opportunity to grow into advanced technical roles
- Be part of a high-impact project with long-term potential
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Type
This is a fully onsite position in Sandston,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 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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