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Data Center Cabling Technician (Entryu2013Mid Level) Location: New Albany or Grove City, OH Shifts: 1st or 2nd Shift Schedule: Normally five 10-hour shifts (5x10s). Currently behind schedule, so Saturdays and extended hours are required, averaging ~58 hours per week. Pay: $22u2013$25/hr Type: Contract-to-Hire (6 months) Job Overview We are seeking motivated Cabling Technicians to support large-scale data center projects in the Columbus, OH area (New Albany & Grove City). This role is ideal for candidates with construction, warehouse, or low-voltage experience who are looking to grow their careers in the data center industry. Youu2019ll work alongside lead technicians and gain hands-on experience in structured cabling installations. Job Responsibilities + Pull, dress, route, and label Cat5e/Cat6 cabling in accordance with TIA/EIA standards + Assist with RJ45 connector and patch panel terminations (training provided) + Perform cable labeling and identification + Learn and complete basic punch-downs on telecom blocks + Support cable testing using tools such as Fluke or EXFO under supervision + Gain exposure to fiber optic cable handling and dressing + Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized job site + Take direction from lead technicians and field supervisors Schedule & Overtime Expectations + Mondayu2013Friday, 1st or 2nd shift + Currently behind schedule u2014 candidates must be open to: + Saturdays + Extended workweeks (approximately 58 hours/week) + Overtime pay applies Required Qualifications + Some experience with cabling, punch-downs, or terminations OR + Construction, warehouse, or hands-on technical experience + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and climb ladders up to 20 ft + Comfortable working in tight or confined spaces + Reliable attendance and strong work ethic + Must not have worked in a META data center in the past 6 months Work Environment + Data center construction environment (indoor) + Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders throughout the day + Moderate noise levels + Must be comfortable working long shifts and overtime + Safety-focused, fast-paced project environment Additional Information + Location: Columbus, OH (New Albany & Grove City projects) + Start Date: Targeting March 9, 2026 + Drug screen & BGC required Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbus, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 18, 2026. h4>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 Weu2019re 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. Weu2019re 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. Weu2019re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Weu2019re 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 . 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.