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Data Center Fiber Technician

Job in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, 52404, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Construction Labor / Trades, General Labor, Telecoms Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 USD Hourly USD 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Summary

We are seeking motivated and dependable individuals to join our team as Data Center Cable Technicians. This position is responsible for assisting with the installation, routing, labeling, and organization of network and fiber optic cabling within data center environments. Previous cabling experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities
  • Install, route, dress, and secure copper and fiber optic cabling throughout data center facilities
  • Label, test, and document cable runs according to customer and project specifications
  • Install cable pathways, ladder racks, trays, and support structures
  • Read and follow basic diagrams, work orders, and installation instructions
  • Maintain organized work areas and adhere to all safety requirements
Qualifications
  • Preferred Experience:
    • Structured cabling experience (copper or fiber)
    • Data center, telecommunications, or low‑voltage installation experience; construction, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, or other hands‑on trade experience
  • Required Skills:
    • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
    • Ability to follow directions and pay attention to detail
    • Comfortable working in active construction or data center environments
    • Reliable transportation and punctual attendance
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Basic familiarity with hand tools
Physical Requirements
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Climb ladders and work in overhead spaces
  • Bend, kneel, crouch, and stand for extended periods
  • Work in large‑scale data center and construction environments
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime
  • On‑the‑job training and career development
  • Opportunities to learn fiber optics, structured cabling, and data center technologies
Ideal Backgrounds
  • Construction Laborer
  • Apprentice Electrician
  • Low Voltage Installer
  • HVAC Technician Helper
Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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)
Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2026.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

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