Data Center Cable Technician

Location: Gallatin, TN

Schedule:

• Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

• Friday & Saturday: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Employment Type: Contract

Job Overview

We are seeking Cable Technicians to support ongoing infrastructure projects in a large-scale data center environment. We are interested in candidates with experience in structured cabling, data centers, electrical work, low voltage systems, telecommunications, construction, or other hands-on trades. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working on critical technology infrastructure projects while developing technical skills in a fast-growing industry.

Responsibilities

• Pull, route, and secure copper and fiber optic cabling

• Install cable tray, ladder rack, fiber runway, and other cable support systems

• Assist with rack and cabinet installations

• Support network infrastructure installations and upgrades

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and installation documentation

• Label, organize, and maintain cabling according to project standards

• Follow all safety procedures and site requirements

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

• Work collaboratively with team members to complete project milestones

Required Qualifications

• Experience in one or more of the following:

• Structured cabling

• Data center environments

• Electrical work

• Low voltage installation

• Telecommunications

• Commercial construction

• Industrial or mechanical work

• Ability to use hand and power tools safely

• Ability to stand, bend, climb ladders, and work in a physically demanding environment

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Strong work ethic and reliability

• Ability to work well on a team

Preferred Qualifications

• CAT5e/CAT6 installation experience

• Fiber optic cabling experience

• Data center installation experience

• Rack and stack experience

• Cable tray or ladder rack installation experience

• Experience reading construction drawings or blueprints

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Gallatin, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

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.

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

This is a fully onsite position in Gallatin,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2026.

About TEKsystems

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.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

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.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.