Job Description
MUST BE OPEN TO TRAVELING*************** W2 ONLY ***************************. We are seeking a skilled Cable Technician to join our Data Center Operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting structured cabling systems that support a global network infrastructure. You'll work in a fast-paced environment ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency..Job Title: Cable Technician - Data Center Infrastructure.Job Summary:Must be able to work in an outdoor or indoor construction work environmentSelf-motivated, positive in approachCommunicate with various customers via phone, email, fax and text while working out of multiple programs including Outlook. .Responsibilities:Install and manager copper and fiber optic cabling across data center environments.Perform cable terminations, labeling, and documentation in MDF/IDF rooms.Execute fiber splicing (fusion and ribbon) and validate connections using OTDR and DSX testing equipment.Interpret blueprints and facility diagrams to ensure accurate cable routing.Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces in compliance with standards.Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other technicians to meet deadlines and resolve issues.Document installation and testing results. Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent.Experience with structured cabling systems (fiber and copper).Proficiency in cable testing tools (OTDR, DSX) and splicing techniques.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams.Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces. Nice to have:Industry certifications (BICSI, FOA, or equivalent).Experience in data center or enterprise-level cabling environments.Familiarity with cable management best practices and documentation tools. Contract Length: 4 month contract to hireJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 2025.h4>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.
