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Data Center Installer

$19 - $23 per hour

Entry-Level Data Center Installer (Cable Technician)

Location: Leesburg, VA

Industry: Data Center / Construction / Telecommunications

Overview

We are looking for motivated, hands-on individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Data Center Installers in Leesburg, VA. This is a great opportunity for candidates coming from construction, electrical, or other trades backgrounds who are looking to break into the growing data center industry.

No prior data center experience is required — we provide on-the-job training. If you’re comfortable working with tools, enjoy physical work, and want to build a long-term career in tech infrastructure, this is the role for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Assist with installing and building out data center infrastructure
  • Pull, route, and secure fiber and copper cabling
  • Install cable trays, ladder racks, and server racks
  • Support termination of cables and basic hardware installation
  • Read and follow blueprints and structured work instructions
  • Label, organize, and document installed equipment
  • Work alongside experienced technicians and team leads
  • Follow all safety, quality, and site standards

What We’re Looking For

  • Background in construction, electrical, mechanical, or other hands-on trades
  • Experience using basic hand and power tools
  • Strong work ethic and reliability (attendance is critical)
  • Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and active construction sites
  • Ability to lift 30–50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
  • Willingness to learn and grow in a technical environment

Why This Opportunity

  • Break into the data center / tech industry with no prior experience
  • Hands-on training and skill development in fiber, cabling, and hardware installation
  • Opportunity for long-term career growth and advancement
  • Work on large-scale, high-profile data center projects

Work Environment

  • Large-scale data center construction site
  • Physically active role in an industrial environment
  • PPE required (steel toe boots, hard hat, safety vest, etc.)
  • May involve working at heights and using ladders/lifts
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Leesburg, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/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 Leesburg,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 15, 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.

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