What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cable Technician (Data Center) position at TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group?
Description
This role focuses on installing, decommissioning, and maintaining network and cabling infrastructure within data center environments. Responsibilities include working with copper and fiber cabling, network equipment, and testing tools while following safety, quality, and industry standards. The position requires reading blueprints, coordinating with stakeholders, providing project updates, and maintaining clean, well-documented work areas. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with low-voltage cabling, telecommunications tools, cable testing and troubleshooting, fiber splicing, and labeling. They must be able to perform installations such as ladder racking and seismic bracing, support live service swaps, and manage documentation and customer deliverables. Physical ability to lift equipment, pull cable, climb ladders, and work for extended periods on-site in data centers is required. We're interested in entry level candidates like machine operators/technicians. Data Center experience is nice-to-have, but not required for all of these candidates we'll be submitting. Please reach out to me with questions.
Skills
Cabling, Hardware, Cat5
Top Skills Details
Cabling,Hardware,Cat5
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Comfortability working large data center environment/construction environment. Comfortable accepting over-time opportunity. Strong experience working with their hands.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hillsboro, OR.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/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 Type
This is a fully onsite position in Hillsboro,OR.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 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.
This role focuses on installing, decommissioning, and maintaining network and cabling infrastructure within data center environments. Responsibilities include working with copper and fiber cabling, network equipment, and testing tools while following safety, quality, and industry standards. The position requires reading blueprints, coordinating with stakeholders, providing project updates, and maintaining clean, well-documented work areas. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with low-voltage cabling, telecommunications tools, cable testing and troubleshooting, fiber splicing, and labeling. They must be able to perform installations such as ladder racking and seismic bracing, support live service swaps, and manage documentation and customer deliverables. Physical ability to lift equipment, pull cable, climb ladders, and work for extended periods on-site in data centers is required. We're interested in entry level candidates like machine operators/technicians. Data Center experience is nice-to-have, but not required for all of these candidates we'll be submitting. Please reach out to me with questions.
Skills
Cabling, Hardware, Cat5
Top Skills Details
Cabling,Hardware,Cat5
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Comfortability working large data center environment/construction environment. Comfortable accepting over-time opportunity. Strong experience working with their hands.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hillsboro, OR.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/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 Type
This is a fully onsite position in Hillsboro,OR.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 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.
Salary : $19 - $25