Cable Technician--Data Center

Data Center Cable Technician

Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift

Duration: 4 Months

Job Description

We are looking for Cable Technicians to support large-scale Data Center projects. We have openings for both experienced technicians and entry-level helpers who are looking to build a career in structured cabling and data center infrastructure. This role will involve installing, pulling, routing, terminating, and testing Cat6 and fiber optic cabling within a live data center environment. Candidates who have experience with cable terminations, certification testing, and leading

small crews are highly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Pull, route, dress, and secure Cat6 and fiber optic cabling

• Install cable pathways, ladder racks, j-hooks, and cable management systems

• Terminate Cat6 and fiber cabling

• Perform cable testing, troubleshooting, and certification

• Label and document installed cabling

• Work safely in active data center environments

• Read and follow cabling diagrams and project drawings

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Follow all site safety requirements

Qualifications

Lead Technicians

• 3+ years of structured cabling experience

• Experience leading crews or overseeing portions of projects

• Strong background with Cat5e/Cat6 and fiber installations

• Experience terminating and testing copper and fiber cabling

• Comfortable working within active data centers

Helpers / Junior Technicians

• 6 months to 2 years of construction, low voltage, electrical, or cabling experience

• Willingness to learn structured cabling and data center operations

• Comfortable using hand and power tools

• Strong work ethic and reliable attendance

Required Certifications

• OSHA 10 Certification (Required)

• Ability to pass any required background screenings

• Reliable transportation to project sites

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Omaha, NE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/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 Omaha,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.