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# Data Center Technician

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Kennewick, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $49,920.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Big Data, Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Coax, Software Troubleshooting, Hardware Infrastructure, Network Server
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/wa/kennewick/e515bb2b-de92-45ba-a96f-183976da5f3d

## About the Role

Good Driving Record
Networking Hardware
Data Center Hardware
Full Stack Development
Business Transformation
Power Distribution Units
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

At least 2 years, * 6 months to 2+ years of prior IT related experience with previous Data Center/Cabling exp being a plus but not required.

 * Knowledge of structured cabling standards and fiber optic technologies.
 * Low voltage experience is a big plus but not required.
 * Prefer cabling experience (coax, fiber, cat5, cat6, punch downs, etc.) but not required.
 * High school diploma or equivalent.
 * Must be willing to submit to a driving record check, BG and drug screen, Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

## Description

A large Data Center in the Boardman/Hermiston, OR area is hiring a Data Center Cable Technician to join the team for a great long term opportunity!, * Install, configure, and maintain data center hardware, including servers, racks, network equipment, and power distribution units (PDUs).

 * Manage cable infrastructure, including structured cabling and fiber optic systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
 * Conduct equipment troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
 * Collaborate with network and system engineers to ensure seamless integration of hardware with the data center environment.
 * Perform routine inspections to verify environmental and equipment health, including cooling systems and backup power solutions.
 * Plan and oversee the installation of external infrastructure such as conduits, cables, poles, and related facilities.
 * Ensure proper routing and termination of fiber optic and copper cables for connection between buildings or to external network providers.
 * Inspect and maintain outside plant infrastructure to mitigate risks of damage and ensure long-term reliability.