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Data Center Technician

Job in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, 78520, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Telecoms Engineering, Installation Technician, Electrician / Electrical Installation, Field/Service Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 35 USD Hourly USD 20.00 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location:

Brownsville, TX

Schedule:

Day & Night Shifts Available

Overtime Available Weekly

Long-Term Contract Opportunity

About The Opportunity

Whether you're an entry-level cable technician looking to break into the data center industry or an experienced data center professional looking for your next project, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure build in Brownsville, TX.

We are hiring technicians of all skill levels to support the installation and deployment of structured cabling, fiber optic infrastructure, and network equipment inside a major data center environment. Training and mentorship will be available, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in one of the fastest-growing sectors of technology.

If you have experience in low voltage, telecommunications, electrical work, structured cabling, fiber optics, construction, or data center environments, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join?
  • Great opportunity for entry-level through expert-level technicians
  • Break into the rapidly growing data center industry
  • Work on a major, high-profile data center construction project
  • Consistent overtime available to maximize earnings
  • Gain hands-on experience with structured cabling, fiber optics, and network infrastructure
  • Learn skills that are highly sought after in the growing data center market
  • Long-term project with potential future opportunities
  • Join a team supporting critical technology infrastructure
Responsibilities
  • Install, route, dress, and terminate low-voltage and structured cabling systems
  • Perform rack-and-stack activities for network and server equipment
  • Install copper and fiber optic cabling within the data center environment
  • Label, test, and troubleshoot cabling infrastructure
  • Utilize punch-down and termination tools to complete installations
  • Read and follow installation drawings and cable schedules
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment while adhering to all site safety requirements
  • Collaborate with project teams to meet construction and deployment deadlines
  • Support ongoing data center operations and infrastructure deployment activities
Qualifications
  • Previous experience with low-voltage, structured cabling, telecommunications, construction, or data center installations preferred
  • Experience pulling, terminating, and testing Cat5e, Cat6, coax, or fiber cabling is a plus
  • Familiarity with rack-and-stack procedures is preferred
  • Must own basic hand tools, including punch-down and termination tools
  • Willingness to work overtime as required
  • Ability to pass a background screening
Preferred Qualifications
  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • Scissor Lift Certification
  • Previous data center construction or commissioning experience
  • Experience working in mission-critical environments
  • Fiber optic termination and testing experience
Work Environment
  • 100% onsite in Brownsville, TX
  • Large-scale data center construction project
  • Day and night shifts available
  • Consistent overtime opportunities
  • Cell phones are not permitted on-site
  • Basic PPE is required
Skills We Value
  • Data Center Operations
  • Structured Cabling
  • Low Voltage Installation
  • Rack & Stack
  • Cat5e / Cat6 Cabling
  • Fiber Optics
  • Cable Terminations
  • Punch Down
  • Cable Testing & Troubleshooting
  • Infrastructure Installation
Perfect For
  • Entry-Level Technicians
  • Cable Technicians
  • Low Voltage Technicians
  • Fiber Technicians
  • Telecom Technicians
  • Construction Technicians
  • Structured Cabling Technicians
  • Data Center Technicians
  • Anyone looking to build a long-term career in the data center industry
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Brownsville, TX.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including…

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