Low Voltage Apprentice

TEKsystems • Temple, TX

9d • $21 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

We're hiring motivated individuals to support a large-scale data center construction project in Temple, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in construction, low voltage, cable installation, telecommunications, or anyone looking to start a long-term career in the data center industry. Before starting on the Temple project, selected candidates will complete 5-6 weeks of paid training at an active project site in either Cedar Rapids, Iowa or Columbus, Ohio. Following training, employees will return to Temple, TX to continue work on the project.

Requirements

• Must be local to Temple, TX or able to commute daily
• Willing and able to travel to Cedar Rapids, IA or Columbus, OH for 5-6 weeks of training
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Comfortable working on ladders and at heights
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain prior to starting

Nice To Haves

• Cable pulling experience
• Construction, telecommunications, or low-voltage experience
• Cat5e/Cat6 installation experience
• Punch-down or termination experience
• Trade school or vocational training related to telecommunications or electrical systems

Responsibilities

• Pull and route Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cable
• Install cable tray, wireway, and support systems
• Assist with telecommunications room build-outs
• Mount racks, patch panels, and network equipment
• Assist with cable terminations and punch-downs
• Install grounding and bonding systems
• Move and organize materials throughout the job site
• Use hand and power tools safely
• Work from ladders and elevated areas
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

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

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed