Data Center Technician (Networking)

TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, dedicated to accelerating business transformation for its customers across North America, Europe, and Asia. As a part of Allegis Group, TEKsystems employs a robust workforce of 80,000 professionals who collaborate with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500 companies. The organization's expertise spans full-stack technology services, talent services, and real-world applications, enabling progressive leaders to drive meaningful change and capitalize on technological advances. TEKsystems prides itself on fostering true partnerships and delivering exceptional business outcomes while making positive impacts in global communities. The company upholds strong values in diversity and inclusion, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sex, age, religion, or any protected characteristic under the law.

We are recruiting for the position of Data Center Technician focusing on networking within a large-scale data center environment located onsite in Chandler, Arizona. This is a full-time, contract-based role that commands a competitive pay range of $28.00 to $35.00 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The ideal candidate is technically adept and thrives in hands-on operational roles that demand precision and meticulous attention to detail. Responsibilities center on supporting mission-critical operations through structured cabling, rack-and-stack activities, hardware installation, and connectivity troubleshooting, ensuring the high availability and reliability of data center infrastructure.

In this role, Data Center Technicians will work with copper and fiber optic cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, singlemode, and multimode fiber. The job requires installation, labeling, termination, and testing of cabling systems and hardware components such as patch panels, connectors, and network jacks. Rack and stack tasks involve mounting servers, network switches, power distribution units, and other related hardware in structured data center environments while maintaining cable management standards. Candidates should demonstrate familiarity with cable testing tools and certification processes, guaranteeing executed work meets quality standards. Additionally, this role supports server deployments by assisting with circuit board installations and tray builds.

The position demands the ability to route cabling through various pathways such as ceilings, raised floors, and ladder racks while ensuring organized and neat setups that facilitate easy maintenance and troubleshooting. Working onsite within a data center entails adherence to protocols that protect sensitive infrastructure and comply with safety regulations. This opportunity is well-suited for detail-oriented individuals with prior experience in structured cabling or data center operations looking to expand their technical skills in a dynamic and critical environment.

Benefits for this temporary contract position may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, critical illness and accident coverage, 401(k) retirement plans with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions, voluntary life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment for employees and dependents, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings accounts, transportation benefits, employee assistance programs, and paid time off including vacation and sick leave. TEKsystems also remains compliant with local employment laws and takes a non-discriminatory approach during the hiring process. This role's application deadline is August 4, 2026, offering ample time for qualified candidates to apply and join a prominent industry leader excelling in technology and talent services.