Data Center Technician

About the role

Data Center Technician Location: Levittown, PA (On-Site) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM Pay: $19-$30/hour based on experience + Overtime Opportunities Employment Type: 6 month Contract-to-Hire Join a Critical Data Center Operations Team We are actively hiring Data Center Technicians to support one of the largest and most advanced data center environments on the East Coast. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced technicians who enjoy hands-on work, cable infrastructure projects, network support, and working within mission-critical environments. The team is expanding to support large-scale infrastructure migrations, upgrades, and ongoing operational initiatives within a state-of-the-art, 200,000-square-foot data center facility. If you have experience in live data center environments and are looking for a long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment, we encourage you to apply. What You'll Be Doing As a Data Center Technician, you will play a key role in supporting network infrastructure and physical layer connectivity throughout the facility. Daily responsibilities include: Working in a live, production data center environment Installing, pulling, routing, and terminating Cat6A cabling Performing fiber optic patching, trunking, and cable management Supporting cross-connect installations and modifications Working within MMRs (Meet Me Rooms), network cages, cabinets, and switch environments Surveying existing infrastructure and documenting network changes Patching network connections and maintaining accurate records Performing troubleshooting activities related to cabling and physical connectivity Supporting equipment moves and infrastructure reconfigurations Safely relocating cabinets and other hardware while adhering to strict facility procedures Maintaining clean, organized, and compliant cable pathways Following all data center safety, environmental, and operational standards Required Qualifications Candidates should possess experience in several of the following areas: Experience working within a live data center environment Understanding of: Meet Me Rooms (MMRs) Cross-connects Network cages Network cabinets Network switches Cable trunking systems Experience pulling and terminating Cat6A cabling Fiber optic patching and trunking experience Experience with surveying, patching, and infrastructure documentation Strong troubleshooting skills Ability to read and follow technical documentation and installation procedures Comfortable performing physically demanding work in a data center environment Preferred Qualifications The following skills are highly desired: Rack and stack experience Fluke testing experience Advanced cable testing and certification Data center migration experience Telecommunications or structured cabling background Infrastructure upgrade project experience Physical Requirements This is a hands-on infrastructure position that requires: Lifting, moving, and positioning equipment Working around large network cabinets and hardware Pulling and dressing cabling throughout the facility Standing, walking, bending, and climbing throughout the shift Following strict procedures when moving equipment weighing up to several thousand pounds using approved methods and safety practices Work Environment Clean, highly controlled data center facility Climate-controlled and dust-free environment Fast-paced, mission-critical setting Strong emphasis on safety, precision, and quality Exposure to enterprise-class network and infrastructure technologies Why Consider This Opportunity? Contract-to-hire pathway with long-term career potential Competitive hourly pay plus overtime opportunities Work inside a premier enterprise data center environment Gain experience supporting large-scale network infrastructure projects Join a growing team supporting critical technology operations Opportunity to work on major upgrades, migrations, and expansion initiatives Apply today if you have hands-on data center experience and want to be part of a team supporting critical infrastructure in a world-class facility. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Levittown, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Levittown,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 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 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. 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.