Cable Technician - Data Center
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TEKsystems
Hillsboro, OR (In Person)
$45,994 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Cable Technician - Data Center TEKsystems $19.00 - $25.00 / hr life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Oregon, Hillsboro May 13, 2026
- Build the backbone of the digital world-start your career in high-impact data center infrastructure.
- Data Center Cabling Technician (Entry-Level Welcome)
- Join a team at the forefront of modern infrastructure, where you'll help power the networks that keep businesses, cloud platforms, and critical systems running. This hands-on role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with tools, solving problems, and building something tangible every day.
- What You'll Do
- Install, maintain, and decommission structured cabling systems (copper & fiber) in data center environments
- Work with network hardware, including Cat5/Cat6 cabling and related equipment
- Perform cable routing, ladder rack installation, and seismic bracing
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Conduct cable testing, troubleshooting, and labeling to ensure quality and performance
- Assist with fiber splicing and support live service swaps
- Maintain clean, organized, and well-documented work areas
- Coordinate with team members and stakeholders while providing regular project updates
- What You Bring
- Hands-on experience (professional or personal) working with tools, equipment, or machinery
- Interest or experience in cabling, hardware, or telecommunications (Cat5/Cat6 preferred)
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to follow safety standards and work procedures
- Comfort working in large data center or construction-like environments
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
- Job Type & Location
- This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hillsboro, OR.
- Pay and Benefits
- The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/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
- This is a fully onsite position in Hillsboro,OR.
- Application Deadline
- This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 2026.
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.
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