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Cable Technician

Job in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85201, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Construction Labor / Trades, Telecoms Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 24 USD Hourly USD 20.00 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Cable Technician (Data Center) - Contract-to-Hire

On-site (Phoenix Metro Area)
TEKsystems
Pay: $20-$24/hr + OT (1.5x)

Schedule:

10-12 hour shifts (50-60 hours/week typical)

Overview

TEKsystems is seeking motivated Cable Technicians to support a large-scale data center installation project. This is a long-term, contract-to-hire opportunity on a multi-year project, offering steady work, hands-on training, and strong career growth in the structured cabling industry.

What You'll Do
  • Install and route CAT5/CAT6 low-voltage cabling in a data center environment
  • Pull and route cable through J-hooks, cable trays, walls, and ceilings
  • Perform cable dressing, labeling, and organization prior to termination
  • Assist with building telecom closets (racks, patch panels, backboards)
  • Terminate and install low-voltage devices and network infrastructure
  • Support rack & stack activities and equipment installation
  • Follow safety procedures while working on ladders, lifts, and elevated surfaces
  • Complete project documentation (timesheets, work orders, etc.)
  • Maintain compliance with company and site safety standards
Required Qualifications
  • 1-3 years of experience in structured cabling, construction, or low-voltage work
  • (Entry-level candidates or trade school grads encouraged to apply)
  • Experience using hand tools and working in construction environments
  • Basic understanding of low-voltage systems (CCTV, access control, wireless, etc.)
  • Ability to work long shifts on your feet in an industrial setting
  • Must be reliable, coachable, and team-oriented
Nice to Have
  • Experience with CAT5/CAT6, network cabling, or fiber
  • Familiarity with cable pulling, splicing, troubleshooting
  • Experience using scissor lifts or working at heights
  • Data center or commercial install experience
Work Environment
  • Large-scale indoor data center construction setting
  • Limited climate control (can be hot)
  • Extensive walking and physical activity
  • Early morning shifts may be required (as early as 4 AM during summer)
Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (75 lbs occasionally)
  • Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
  • Ability to read basic prints (or willingness to learn)
  • Steel-toe boots required
  • Must bring a basic tool kit (list provided during onboarding)
Compliance
  • Criminal check (7-year)
  • 10-panel drug screening (with potential random testing)
Why Apply?

Long-term project (3+ years of work available)
Opportunity to convert to full-time after ~640 hours
Gain experience in a high-demand data center environment
Industry-standard training and career growth
Full benefits available during contract

Benefits (If Eligible)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) with pre/post-tax options
  • Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
  • HSA & Transportation Benefits
  • Paid Time Off / Sick Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
Interview Process
  • Virtual interview via Microsoft Teams
  • Fast hiring process - offers extended based on resume approval
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mesa, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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 Mesa,AZ.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 7, 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…
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