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Temple, Bell County, Texas, 76504, USA
Listed on 2026-08-29
Listing for:
TEKsystems
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-08-29
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Construction Labor & Trades, Field/Service Technician, Telecoms Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Cable Technician I - Data Center Construction
Temple, TX Area
Full-Time | Long-Term Project (Minimum 1 Year)
Job Overview
We are seeking hardworking and reliable Cable Technicians to support a large-scale Data Center Build-Out Project. This is a long-term opportunity with a minimum project duration of one year. Technicians will work both inside and outside the facility installing structured cabling and supporting data center infrastructure construction.
Candidates must be willing to travel to Ohio or Iowa for 3-6 weeks of paid training, with a $50/day per diem provided.
Schedule
+ Monday-Friday
+ 6:45 AM - 3:45 PM
+ Potential transition to 10-hour shifts as project demands increase
Cable Technician I Responsibilities
+ Pull and route Cat6 and low-voltage cabling.
+ Assist experienced technicians with installation activities.
+ Transport, organize, and manage materials on-site.
+ Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
+ Climb ladders and work in active construction environments.
+ Install cable tray, wireway, bus duct, switches, receptacles, and related devices.
+ Build telecommunications closets including:
+ Backboards
+ Racks
+ Patch panels
+ Cross-connects
+ Fiber optic hardware
+ Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cabling.
+ Complete basic terminations including 110 and 66 blocks and patch panels.
+ Assist with conduit installation and wire pulling activities.
+ Maintain a clean and safe work area while following all site safety requirements.
Required Skills
+ Cat6 Cable Installation
+ Punchdown Experience
+ Cable Pulling
+ Hand and Power Tool Usage
+ Ability to Read and Follow Installation Instructions
Preferred Experience
+ Structured cabling
+ Telecommunications infrastructure
+ Data center construction
+ Fiber optic environments
+ Commercial construction projects
Required Tools
Technicians must own and be proficient with:
+ Phillips and Flathead Screwdrivers
+ Drywall Saw
+ Torpedo Level
+ Tape Measure
+ Snips (with belt sheath)
+ Needle Nose Pliers
+ Channel Lock Pliers
+ Hammer
+ Cable Stripper
+ Flashlight
+ Work Gloves
Qualifications
+ Entry-level candidates encouraged to apply.
+ Valid Driver's License required.
+ Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
+ Ability to work indoors and outdoors in a construction environment.
+ Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.
Why Apply?
✅ Long-term project (minimum one year)
✅ Opportunity to gain data center experience
✅ Career growth within a rapidly expanding industry
If you're looking to start or grow your career in structured cabling and data center construction, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Temple, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $24.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Temple,TX.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 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…
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