Jobs · Information Technology · Arkansas

Entry Level Data Center Technician

TEKsystems · West Memphis, AR · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$20–$21/hrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking motivated and dependable Entry-Level Data Center Technicians to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and experience in physically demanding environments who are looking to build a career in telecommunications and data center infrastructure. No extensive telecom experience is required. We are looking for candidates who are trainable, reliable, and eager to learn. Attendance, dependability, and a commitment to safety are critical for success in this role.

Job Type: Contract. Location: West Memphis, AR. Workplace Type: Fully onsite.

Responsibilities

  • Pull and route low-voltage cabling throughout the data center
  • Assist with installing, assembling, and securing equipment racks
  • Stack and drill racks together according to project specifications
  • Label cables, equipment, and infrastructure components
  • Perform cable termination and porting activities
  • Utilize hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Support installation and infrastructure projects within the data center environment
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow project schedules, procedures, and safety requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a physically demanding role such as construction, warehouse, electrical work, military service, landscaping, or similar environments
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Reliable transportation and excellent attendance record
  • Ability to work on your feet for extended periods
  • Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials as needed
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Comfortable working in a team-oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cable pulling or structured cabling
  • Knowledge of Cat5 and Cat6 cabling
  • Experience using hand and power tools
  • Exposure to data center environments
  • Background in low-voltage electrical work, telecommunications, or hardware installation
  • Military experience is highly valued

Desired Skills

  • Electrical wiring
  • Cabling and cable installation
  • Construction
  • Hand and power tools
  • Data center operations
  • Hardware installation
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Cat5/Cat6 cabling
  • Cable pulling
  • Telecommunications

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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.

  • 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)

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