New 
Low Voltage Technician
 TEKsystems | |
$22.00 - $26.00 / hr
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life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
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 United States, Iowa, Des Moines | |
 Jun 11, 2025 | |
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*Job Description*
*Position Summary:* We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable *Level 2 Cable Technician* to support our growing data center infrastructure. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in structured cabling, who are ready to take on more responsibility in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment. *Key Responsibilities:* * Install, terminate, and test copper and fiber optic cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, SM/MM fiber) in accordance with TIA/EIA and BICSI standards. * Perform advanced troubleshooting of cabling issues using tools such as OTDRs, TDRs, and certification testers. * Interpret and update network diagrams, floor plans, and cable documentation. * Lead small-scale cabling projects and coordinate with internal teams and external vendors. * Ensure proper cable routing, labeling, and management in server racks, patch panels, and cable trays. * Maintain compliance with data center standards for cleanliness, security, and operational integrity. *Required Qualifications:* * High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications (e.g., BICSI Installer 2, CompTIA Network+) preferred. * Minimum 2 years of experience in structured cabling, preferably in a data center or enterprise environment. * Proficiency with cable testing and certification tools (e.g., Fluke DSX, EXFO). * Strong understanding of cable color codes, standards, and best practices. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-availability environment. * Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight or elevated spaces. *Preferred Skills:* * Familiarity with data center infrastructure management (DCIM) tools. * Experience with fiber splicing and fusion equipment. * Knowledge of network hardware and basic Layer 1/2 troubleshooting. *Experience Level* Intermediate Level *Pay and Benefits* The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Des Moines,IA. *Application Deadline* This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2025. 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. | |