Cable Technician
TEKsystems · Temple, TX · 2 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$21–$24/hrContract
About the role
This is a minimum 1-year Data Center Build out position. The role requires working both inside and outside building out data centers. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:45am–3:45pm (subject to change to 10-hour shifts).
Responsibilities
- Pull cable
- Assist Tech 2 with running and handling materials
- Utilize hand and power tools
- Climb ladders
- Layout and install wireway, buss duct, cable tray, switches, receptacles, and other devices
- Build closets (mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic, and hardware)
- Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cable as required
- Complete all IDC connections (e.g., terminate 110/66 blocks and patch panels)
- Pull wire and oversee/direct conduit installations and wire pulling
- Operate tools/equipment normally requiring the use of two hands (examples: cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, jack hammers, etc.)
Required skills
- Cat6
- Punchdown
- Cable installation
Tools & qualifications
- Tools: screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, cable stripper, flashlight, and gloves
- Able to lift 40 lbs
- Valid driver's license
- Must possess and be proficient with the listed tools
Experience level
Entry Level
Pay
$21.00 – $24.00/hr
Benefits
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits available for this temporary role may include:
- 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)
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 6:45am–3:45pm (subject to change to 10-hour shifts)