Low Voltage Cable Technician- Data Center
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TEKsystems
Santa Clara, CA (In Person)
$65,520 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Description Detail-oriented and reliable Cable Technicians to support large-scale data center cabling deployments. This role involves installing and managing high volumes of pre-terminated cables (2,000+ per project) connecting servers, network equipment, and infrastructure. Candidates must be comfortable performing repetitive, physical work with a strong focus on accuracy and quality, while following defined build instructions and evolving configurations in a research and development (R D) environment. Key Responsibilities
- Install and route pre-terminated fiber and copper cables between network and server equipment (e.g., racks, switches, machines)
- Handle cable runs up to 50 meters or more, depending on equipment layout
- Insert and connect transceivers and properly seat cable connections
- Follow detailed port mapping, labeling, and architecture documentation
- Maintain organized cable management (routing, dressing, securing, labeling)
- Perform validation checks to ensure correct connectivity and minimize errors
- Troubleshoot and correct misconfigured or incorrectly placed cables
- Rework cabling installations when required due to design changes or updates
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to interpret instructions and updates
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in the data center Work Environment & Expectations
- Projects may involve 2,000+ cable installations, requiring patience and precision
- Work is highly process-driven, not creative fabrication (no cable crimping or custom termination required)
- Uses pre-cut, pre-terminated cables only
- Installation accuracy is critical—errors can significantly increase project timelines
- Some rework may be required due to evolving designs or incorrect port mapping
- This is a hands-on, physical role requiring stamina and consistency Skills Cable, Cat6, Cabling, Cable installation, Structured cabling, Cable tech, fiber cable, fiber optic, low voltage cable, Cable puller, Rack and stack, Installation Top Skills Details Cable,Cat6,Cabling,Cable installation,Structured cabling,Cable tech,fiber cable,fiber optic,low voltage cable Additional Skills & Qualifications Must be on site and have good communication skills.
- 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 Santa Clara,CA.
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.Similar remote jobs
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