Data Center Technician

Fiber Technician / Data Center Cabling Technician

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Fiber Technicians to support data center construction and infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience installing and testing fiber optic cabling in large-scale data center environments. The technician will be responsible for structured cabling installations, fiber terminations, cable routing, testing, documentation, and maintaining the highest quality and safety standards on-site.

Top Skills Required

• Hands-on experience with Fiber Installation
• Experience supporting Data Center Construction projects
• Knowledge of Structured Cabling Systems

Key Responsibilities

Fiber Installation & Cabling

• Install, route, dress, label, and secure single-mode (SM) and multi-mode (MM) fiber optic cabling.
• Install fiber trays, ladder racks, cable pathways, and support systems.
• Perform rack-and-stack activities within data center environments.
• Execute fiber optic cable pulls while maintaining proper bend radius and cable management standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, cable schedules, network diagrams, and project documentation.

Technical Responsibilities

• Perform fiber splicing, termination, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Utilize testing equipment including:
  • OTDR
  • Power Meters
  • Visual Fault Locators (VFL)
• Identify and resolve fiber network issues.
• Verify labeling, documentation, and installation quality meet project specifications.
• Ensure all installations comply with customer and industry standards.

Must have experience

Must provide a professional (supervisor or lead) reference: add to resume when applying

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Burlington, TX.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $28.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Burlington,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 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

Were 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. Were 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. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were 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.