Cable Technicians (Levels 1–3) & Fiber Splicers – Data Center Build

TEKsystems • Dallas, TX

1d • $23 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Join a fast-growing team building next-generation data centers across the Dallas area. We’re hiring multiple Cable Technicians (Level 1–3), Fiber Splicers, and Site Leads/Superintendents to support large-scale hyperscale and enterprise data center projects. This is a hands-on, on-site opportunity with strong potential for full-time conversion and career growth. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals and gain exposure to high-impact infrastructure projects.

Requirements

• 6+ months of cabling or fiber installation experience OR completion of a fiber training program (trade school, bootcamp, etc.) (Level 1)
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced construction/data center environment (Level 1)
• 1+ year of structured cabling experience in commercial or data center environments (Level 2)
• Experience with fiber terminations, testing, and installations (Level 2)
• Working knowledge of splicing (basic exposure acceptable) (Level 2)
• Ability to install pathways (cable tray, supports, fiber runners) (Level 2)
• Strong experience in structured cabling and data center builds (Level 3 Lead)
• Ability to lead teams of 20–35 technicians (Level 3 Lead)
• Experience with fiber systems, rack/stack, and infrastructure builds (Level 3 Lead)
• Administrative skills (Excel, tracking, timecards, reporting) (Level 3 Lead)
• Proven leadership and mentorship abilities (Level 3 Lead)
• Strong expertise in fiber splicing (fusion splicing preferred) (Fiber Splicer)
• Experience testing and troubleshooting fiber networks (Fiber Splicer)
• Proven experience leading large-scale data center (DC) builds (Superintendent)
• Background in OSP/ISP and hyperscale environments (Superintendent)
• Strong administrative and reporting skills (Superintendent)

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ribbonized splicing and fiber types is a plus (Fiber Splicer)
• Structured cabling (OSP/ISP)
• Fiber and copper termination/testing
• Rack & stack installations
• Punch-downs and patch panel work
• Knowledge of color codes and QA standards
• Experience with Fluke/Versiv testers

Responsibilities

• Install, route, and dress copper and fiber cabling (CAT5, CAT6, fiber, coax)
• Perform cable labeling, termination, and testing
• Install cable trays, pathways, racks, and supports
• Conduct fiber splicing and testing (where applicable)
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Maintain organized job sites and manage installation materials
• Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues
• Ensure quality standards (labeling, terminations, clean cable management)

Benefits

• 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)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed