What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Network Technician position at TEKsystems?
* Title: Junior Network Technician / Data Center Technician*
*Overview* We are seeking a motivated Junior Network Technician / Data Center Technician to support day-to-day operations within a high-performance data center environment. This role is ideal for entry-level candidates with foundational knowledge of hardware, cabling, and networking who are eager to grow in a hands-on technical setting.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Install, rack, and cable servers, network devices, and related infrastructure
* Perform basic hardware troubleshooting, diagnostics, and component replacements
* Run, label, route, and dress copper and fiber cabling according to standards
* Execute server startups, shutdowns, and equipment decommissioning tasks
* Perform post-installation quality checks (labeling, grounding, and cabling accuracy)
* Assist with inventory tracking, asset audits, and documentation updates
* Support ticket-based work and escalate issues to senior technicians when needed
* Follow standard operating procedures, safety protocols, and deployment guidelines
*Required Qualifications*
* High school diploma or GED (Associate's degree or technical training preferred)
* Basic knowledge of computer hardware (servers, switches, storage components)
* Exposure to structured cabling (Cat5e/Cat6, fiber optics)
* Ability to follow documented procedures and checklists in a fast-paced environment
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders or in elevated spaces
*Preferred Skills*
* Hands-on experience with rack & stack, cabling, or IT support
* Familiarity with Linux or Windows environments
* Experience using ticketing systems or inventory tools
* Understanding of networking fundamentals (IP, switches, basic connectivity)
*Work Environment*
* 100% onsite in a data center environment
* May require shift work (days/nights/weekends)
* Fast-paced, safety-focused, and team-oriented setting
*Job Type & Location*This is a Contract position based out of Beaverton, OR.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 Beaverton,OR.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 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.
*Overview* We are seeking a motivated Junior Network Technician / Data Center Technician to support day-to-day operations within a high-performance data center environment. This role is ideal for entry-level candidates with foundational knowledge of hardware, cabling, and networking who are eager to grow in a hands-on technical setting.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Install, rack, and cable servers, network devices, and related infrastructure
* Perform basic hardware troubleshooting, diagnostics, and component replacements
* Run, label, route, and dress copper and fiber cabling according to standards
* Execute server startups, shutdowns, and equipment decommissioning tasks
* Perform post-installation quality checks (labeling, grounding, and cabling accuracy)
* Assist with inventory tracking, asset audits, and documentation updates
* Support ticket-based work and escalate issues to senior technicians when needed
* Follow standard operating procedures, safety protocols, and deployment guidelines
*Required Qualifications*
* High school diploma or GED (Associate's degree or technical training preferred)
* Basic knowledge of computer hardware (servers, switches, storage components)
* Exposure to structured cabling (Cat5e/Cat6, fiber optics)
* Ability to follow documented procedures and checklists in a fast-paced environment
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders or in elevated spaces
*Preferred Skills*
* Hands-on experience with rack & stack, cabling, or IT support
* Familiarity with Linux or Windows environments
* Experience using ticketing systems or inventory tools
* Understanding of networking fundamentals (IP, switches, basic connectivity)
*Work Environment*
* 100% onsite in a data center environment
* May require shift work (days/nights/weekends)
* Fast-paced, safety-focused, and team-oriented setting
*Job Type & Location*This is a Contract position based out of Beaverton, OR.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 Beaverton,OR.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 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.
Salary : $30 - $35