Dallas, Tx-Cable Tech

Cable Technician (Data Center Environment) - Irving, TX

Overview

We are seeking reliable and motivated Cable Technicians to join a growing team in a data center environment in Irving, TX. This is a great opportunity for individuals with some cable technician experience who are looking to build a long-term career in the telecommunications and data center industry.
This is a contract-to-hire role offering hands-on experience, career growth, and exposure to advanced infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair structured cabling systems (primarily Cat6)
• Perform cable pulling, routing, and dressing in a commercial/data center setting
• Install cable support systems such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct
• Conduct testing of newly installed or relocated cables to ensure performance standards
• Perform punch-down terminations and basic troubleshooting of connectivity issues
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and installation drawings
• Identify and remove outdated or redundant cabling
• Assist with installation of network devices such as routers and related hardware
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects safely and efficiently

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year of commercial cable installation experience
• Experience working with Cat6 cabling and punch-downs
• Ability to work 10-hour shifts (6:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
• Basic understanding of low-voltage cabling standards and practices
• Willingness to learn and grow within the data center industry
• Strong reliability, work ethic, and teamwork mindset

Nice to Have

• Exposure to fiber optic cabling or splicing
• Experience working in data centers or large commercial environments
• Familiarity with cable testing tools and equipment

Work Environment

• On-site role in a data center setting
• Physically demanding work including lifting, bending, and prolonged standing
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on safety and quality

What You'll Gain

• Opportunity to grow within the high-demand data center and telecom industry
• Hands-on experience with structured cabling systems and infrastructure
• Long-term career potential through contract-to-hire pathway

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: $25/hour
• Eligible for benefits (based on employment eligibility), including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programs

Start Date

• Target start: June 15, 2026

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Irving, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Irving,TX.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 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

The company is an equal opportunity employer and…