

Data Center Technician
TEKsystems
Posted Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005622016
Kennewick, WA
A large Data Center in Boardman, OR is hiring a Data Center Technician to join the team for a great opportunity!
Job Summary:
We are looking for cable technicians to help support the build of a large data center. These resources will be responsible for setting up the newly built environment by building out the infrastructure to include: pulling cable, patching cable, server installation and connection. Main duties include: Cabling, dressing through cable, cleaning cables, running fiber and fiber testers.
Job Duties:
- Fiber & Copper Cabling Installation
- Completed fiber patching for brick cabinets
- Routed CAT6A copper cables from MDA to IDF racks 4A–4C
- Verified labeling conforms to company's structured cabling standards
- Brick Build Execution
- Installed and secured new brick frames in Row G
- Mounted switch hardware and connected uplinks per engineering drawings
- Confirmed brick ID tags and scanned into asset management system
- Infrastructure Testing
- Performed continuity tests on all newly installed fiber strands
- Documented results in daily punch list and cleared 3 flagged circuits
- Used Fluke tester to certify copper drops with >95% pass rate
Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of prior IT related experience with previous Data Center/Cabling exp being a plus.
- Willing to look at candidates with no cabling experience who want to get into the trade as they are willing to train.
- Prefer Cabling experience ( coax, fiber, cat5, cat6, punch downs, etc.) but not required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Need to have a strong work ethic.
- Must be willing to commute out to the areas of Boardman, Umatilla and Hermiston, OR.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed.
**If Interested:
Please apply to the job application and email Derek at Dmautz @teksystems.com
Compensation:$26
Contact Information
Email: dmautz@teksystems.com
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.