Datacenter Cable Technician

The Cable Technician supports the installation of fiber and copper cabling within a data center environment. This role focuses on helping build the network infrastructure by running, organizing, and preparing cables that connect critical systems., Cable Installation Support (Primary Focus)

• Assist with pulling fiber and copper (Cat5/Cat6) cables throughout the data center
• Help route cables through ceilings, walls, and overhead pathways
• Support lead technicians with basic cable installation tasks
• Learn how to properly measure, cut, and stage cable for installs

Cable Organization & Preparation

• Help organize, bundle, and dress cables for clean and efficient installs
• Assist with labeling and tracking cables
• Learn basic termination and punch-down techniques over time
• Maintain clean and organized work areas to support build quality

General Labor & Site Support

• Transport tools, materials, and equipment across the job site
• Work on ladders and lifts to support overhead cabling
• Assist team leads and experienced techs with daily project tasks

Safety & Quality

• Follow all job site safety requirements and PPE standards
• Take direction from leads and follow step-by-step instructions
• Learn and apply data center installation best practices, Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Related Jobs Cable Technician TEKsystems Rayville, LAOn-Site Operations Leadership Ohm Meters Low Voltage Fiber Optics Patch Panels Communication Change Orders Self-Motivation Problem Solving Safety Standards Continuity Tests Category 3 Cable Critical Thinking Business Valuation Telecommunications Category 6 Cabling Category 5 Cabling Structured Cabling Working at Heights Process Improvement Full Stack Development Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Surface-Mount Technology Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0 Cable Technician TEKsystems Rayville, LAOn-Site Operations Leadership Ohm Meters Low Voltage Fiber Optics Patch Panels Communication Change Orders Self-Motivation Problem Solving Safety Standards Continuity Tests Category 3 Cable Critical Thinking Business Valuation Telecommunications Category 6 Cabling Category 5 Cabling Structured Cabling Working at Heights Process Improvement Full Stack Development Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Surface-Mount Technology Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0 Datacenter Cable Technician (Entry Level Friendly) - Rayville, LA TEKsystems Rayville, LA*On-Site Operations Warehousing Low Voltage Landscaping Construction Data Centers Copper Cabling Business Valuation Category 6 Cabling Category 5 Cabling Punching (Cabling) Working at Heights Installation Support Architectural Drawing Packaging And Labeling Full Stack Development Network Infrastructure Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation

• Candidates who enjoy hands-on work and want to build a long-term career in data centers or low-voltage, This is a hands-on, physical role ideal for candidates with construction, warehouse, general labor, or similar experience who are interested in learning a skilled trade in the technology space. Training will be provided for motivated individuals., * 0-2 years of experience in construction, warehouse, landscaping, moving, or other hands-on roles
• Comfortable working with basic hand tools
• Ability to work on your feet and perform physical tasks throughout the day
• Willingness to learn a new trade and follow instructions
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights (ladders/lifts), * Any exposure to cabling, electrical, or low-voltage work
• Experience using tools or working on job sites
• Basic understanding of construction drawings or layouts
• OSHA 10 or similar safety training

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This role is STARs-friendly: Skilled Through Alternative Routes., This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rayville, LA. Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

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

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 Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company., We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.