What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Network Technician position at TEKsystems?
Position Summary
The Junior Data Center Technician supports daily data center operations with a primary focus on low‑voltage cabling and basic IT infrastructure tasks . This role assists with installation, maintenance, and documentation of structured cabling, racks, and IT hardware while working under the guidance of senior technicians and leads. Ideal for candidates building foundational experience in data center environments.
Key Responsibilities
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sparks, NV.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $31.00/hr.
Requirements
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:
This is a fully onsite position in Sparks,NV.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 2026.
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.
The Junior Data Center Technician supports daily data center operations with a primary focus on low‑voltage cabling and basic IT infrastructure tasks . This role assists with installation, maintenance, and documentation of structured cabling, racks, and IT hardware while working under the guidance of senior technicians and leads. Ideal for candidates building foundational experience in data center environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with installation and removal of low‑voltage cabling (Cat5/Cat6 and fiber)
- Pull, dress, label, and secure cables following data center standards
- Support rack and stack of servers, switches, and network equipment
- Perform basic server and network hardware installations and removals
- Assist with connecting power and network cables per provided diagrams or port maps
- Maintain cable organization, labeling accuracy, and workspace cleanliness
- Support basic troubleshooting of connectivity, cabling, and hardware issues
- Assist with equipment unboxing, staging, and preparation
- Update documentation including asset locations, labels, and work logs
- Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures within the data center
- Low Voltage Cabling (Cat5 / Cat6)
- Basic Fiber Optic Handling and Awareness
- Rack and Stack
- Data Center Operations
- Cable Management and Labeling
- Basic IT Hardware (Servers, Switches)
- Use of hand tools and basic test equipment
- Willingness to learn data center systems and best practices
- Ability to follow instructions and work within structured processes
- Basic understanding of networking and IT concepts
- Ability to read simple diagrams, floor plans, and wiring documentation
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset
- Comfortable working in active data center environments
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sparks, NV.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $31.00/hr.
Requirements
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)
This is a fully onsite position in Sparks,NV.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 2026.
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.
Salary : $28 - $31