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Looking for Entry-Level Technicians with Hands-On Experience – Start Your Career in Structured Cabling!

We are looking for candidates with experience working with their hands. This could include backgrounds in construction, landscaping, general labor, material handling, or similar roles. No prior cabling experience required — training will be provided.

Job Title: Entry-Level Structured Cabling Technician

Location: Sandston, VA

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Overview

Our client has multiple openings for entry-level technicians who are eager to learn a skilled trade in Structured Cabling. This is a great opportunity for individuals with hands-on work experience who want to move into a growing technical field with long-term career potential.

You will work alongside experienced technicians and team leads supporting network infrastructure installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Pull copper and fiber cabling
• Learn and apply cabling color codes
• Punch down and terminate cabling and fiber
• Install cable trays, J-hooks, and pathways
• Assist with building and organizing server racks
• Drop cable down walls using fish tape and other methods
• Route cabling through commercial spaces and data centers
• Organize, dress, label, and manage cable slack prior to termination
• Support cable using trays, J-hooks, D-rings, bridal rings, and trapeze systems
• Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cabling
• Perform firestopping procedures and install sleeves through penetrations
• Terminate low-voltage devices
• Read and follow prints and documentation
• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time
• Follow company, customer, and industry safety and quality standards
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Willingness to learn structured cabling and low-voltage systems
• Comfortable using hand tools and performing physical work
• Ability to work in construction and data center environments

Preferred Background

• Hands-on experience in construction, landscaping, general labor, or material handling
• Trade school or technical school graduates looking for real-world experience

Additional Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well on a team
• Flexible schedule; ability to work 10-hour days if needed

Experience Level

Entry-Level

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in structured cabling and data center infrastructure.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $ - $

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 Sandston,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 21, 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

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.