El Paso-cable Technician

ENTRY-LEVEL LOW VOLTAGE CABLING TECHNICIAN

Pay: $21-$22/hr

We are currently hiring Entry-Level Low Voltage Cabling Technicians for an upcoming data center project. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to get into the low-voltage, telecommunications, or data center industry.

We are specifically looking for individuals with backgrounds in construction, general labor, electrical work, landscaping, warehouse, manufacturing, telecommunications, or other hands-on blue-collar environments. Previous low-voltage experience is a plus, but not required.

Position Overview:

Candidates who stay local will initially work out of the warehouse, helping prepare materials, organize equipment, and support project setup until work begins onsite at the data center. During this phase, duties will primarily consist of warehouse support and general labor tasks.

Once the project begins onsite, technicians will transition into low-voltage cabling work within the data center environment.

Local Schedule (El Paso):

Monday-Friday

6:00 AM start time

10-hour shifts

Low Voltage Responsibilities:

Pulling and routing copper and fiber optic cabling

Installing cable pathways, J-hooks, and supports

Assisting with cable terminations and testing

Supporting data center infrastructure installations

Following safety procedures and site requirements

Working as part of a team in a fast-paced construction environment

Travel Opportunity (Optional):

Candidates also have the option to travel for project work.

Travel Assignment Details:

12-hour shifts Monday-Friday

8-12 hour shifts on Saturdays

$75/day per diem

Housing provided

Significant overtime opportunities

What We're Looking For:

Construction, general labor, warehouse, electrical, telecom, or other blue-collar experience

Strong work ethic and reliability

Comfortable working on active construction sites

Ability to lift materials and work on your feet throughout the day

Willingness to learn low-voltage and data center skills

Ability to pass any required pre-employment screenings

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in low voltage, telecommunications, or data center construction while gaining hands-on experience on a long-term project.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altoona, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $26.00/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.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altoona, IA.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Altoona,IA.

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.

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