Location: Ashburn, VA

Employment Type: Contract

Experience Level: Cable Technician- Level 3

We are seeking an experienced Data Center Technician with strong skills in fiber optics and structured cabling . The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in commercial data center environments , with the ability to terminate jacks and RJ45 connectors and accurately distinguish color codes .

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, terminate, and test copper and fiber cabling.
• Perform hardware installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Collaborate with team members and follow project timelines.
• Work in confined spaces and at heights (up to 20 feet).
• Lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly and 25 lbs. frequently .
• Maintain regular and on-time attendance.

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, bend, push, pull, and reach regularly.
• Comfortable carrying and climbing ladders up to 20 feet.
• Willingness to work in tight spaces and versatile environments.

• Ability to listen carefully and follow instructions.
• Proactive, dependable, and efficient time management.
• Strong accountability for safety and quality.
• Positive attitude and solid team player.
• High attention to detail and adherence to standards.
• Ability to meet deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
• Self-motivated with excellent work ethic.
• Willingness to work days, nights, and weekends as needed.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial data center environments.
• Fiber optic experience preferred.
• Basic commercial cabling experience (RJ45 termination).
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Ashburn, VA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Ashburn,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 6, 2026.

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.

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.