Junior Cable Technician
New Albany, OH | $23-$24 USD/hour
Highlights:
Industry: Technology Infrastructure & Data Centers
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire Opportunity
Location: New Albany, OH (Potential work at other Columbus-area sites)
Schedule: Monday-Saturday, 10-hour shifts with overtime opportunities
Must be open to working both 1st and 2nd shift as business needs require
Working with an extensive client base, TEKsystems is searching for motivated individuals with construction, warehouse, or general labor experience who are looking to start a career in the booming data center and low-voltage industry in the New Albany, OH area!
Benefits of this Role:
Great Benefits: Blue Cross Blue Shield benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and 401k)
Join a nationally recognized technology infrastructure company supporting some of the world's largest data centers
Opportunity to work for a fast-growing, Woman-Owned technology integrator
Gain hands-on experience in the rapidly expanding data center industry supporting AI and cutting-edge technology infrastructure
Work alongside experienced technicians with opportunities to learn specialized trade skills
Consistent overtime opportunities available
Career growth and advancement potential within a stable and growing organization
Receive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced industry professionals
Be part of a team-oriented environment that values attendance, work ethic, and positive attitude
Opportunity to develop long-term technical skills in structured cabling and telecommunications
A Day in the Role:
Pull, dress, and label cabling according to industry standards.
Assist with cable routing, organization, and identification throughout data center environments.
Support RJ45 connector and patch panel terminations under the guidance of technicians.
Learn and perform basic punch-down terminations for telecommunications infrastructure.
Assist with cable testing using industry tools such as Fluke and EXFO testing equipment.
Gain exposure to fiber optic cable handling, routing, and basic installation techniques.
Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Work closely with project teams, supervisors, and technicians to complete installation projects on schedule.
Lift materials, move equipment, and perform physical labor in active construction and data center environments.
Demonstrate strong attendance, reliability, and a positive attitude every day on the job.
Requirements:
Previous labor experience required (construction, warehouse, installation, manufacturing, or similar environment).
Strong attendance record and reliable transportation.
Positive attitude with willingness to learn and take direction.
Ability to work Monday-Saturday, 10-hour shifts (non-negotiable).
Must be flexible to work both 1st and 2nd shifts as needed.
Comfortable working in construction and data center environments.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Work Environment:
Combination of data center and active construction environments.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting, and climbing.
Ability to work in confined spaces when necessary.
Regular use of hand tools and installation equipment.
Opportunity for occasional travel to nearby Columbus-area project sites.
Next Steps:
Apply today and a TEKsystems recruiter will contact you to discuss the role and interview process!
Contact Me With Questions:
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Albany, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 New Albany,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 101054TS
- Position Id: JP-006235549
- Posted 6 hours ago
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