Data Center Technician

TEKsystems • San Antonio, TX

19d • $28 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems is seeking a Data Center Technician with experience in data center and structured cabling environments or fiber optics. The role supports fiber optic installations, testing, troubleshooting, and cable infrastructure projects. It is a six-month contract-to-hire position and is described as fully onsite. The posting lists Burlington, Texas, as the position location, while later duplicated details also refer to San Antonio, Texas.

Requirements

• Experience in data center and structured cabling environments or fiber optics.
• Fiber optic installation and testing skills.
• Data center cabling skills.
• Structured cabling experience, including Cat5e/Cat6.
• Rack-and-stack deployment experience.
• Cable management and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and terminate fiber optic and structured cabling systems.
• Perform rack-and-stack work in data center environments.
• Conduct fiber testing using OTDRs, power meters, and related tools.
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues and maintain cable documentation.
• Read blueprints, cable schedules, and network diagrams.
• Follow OSHA and site-specific safety requirements.

Benefits

• Lodging and/or per diem for workers located 90 miles or more from the Burlington, Texas site, subject to eligibility.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, if eligible.
• Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage, if eligible.
• 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, if eligible.
• Voluntary life insurance and AD&D for employees and dependents, if eligible.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, if eligible.
• Health Spending Account (HSA), if eligible.
• Transportation benefits, if eligible.
• Employee Assistance Program, if eligible.
• Time off or leave, including PTO, vacation, or sick leave, if eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed