Data Center Cable Technician

TEKsystemsCedar Rapids, IA
22h$18 - $22Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Data Center Cable Technician to install, route, terminate, and support low‑voltage cabling in a new construction environment. This role includes workstation outlet installation, cable routing, closet builds, and fire‑stopping procedures. Candidates must be able to work safely, follow project specifications, and assist with completing structured cabling installations as buildings are brought online.

Requirements

  • Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor construction environments
  • Self‑motivated, professional, and able to support process improvements
  • Ability to interpret or learn to interpret blueprints and project documents
  • Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, and in confined spaces
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move up to 75 lbs
  • Ability to distinguish cable color codes, read small print, and identify audible signals
  • Willingness to travel within the branch or regional territory as needed

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with structured cabling installation in new construction
  • Understanding of quality standards and telecom specifications

Responsibilities

  • Install work‑area outlets for floor monuments, modular furniture, and wall locations
  • Drop cable down walls using fish tape or similar methods
  • Route cable through modular furniture and perform pre‑termination procedures
  • Organize, dress, label, and prepare cables for termination
  • Suspend and support cable using tray, J‑hooks, D‑rings, trapeze, and similar supports
  • Build telecom closets: install backboards, racks, patch panels, cross‑connects, and hardware
  • Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cabling
  • Perform fire‑stopping procedures, install sleeves, and pull cable through penetrations
  • Terminate low‑voltage devices and follow all required safety procedures

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)
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