Entry Level Data Center Installer
4 days ago
Fort Wayne
Job DescriptionEntry-Level Data Center Technician (Contract-to-Hire)About the Role We’re hiring Entry-Level Data Center Technicians for a contract-to-hire opportunity in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This role is ideal for individuals coming from construction, trades, manufacturing, or warehouse environments who are looking to break into the growing data center and IT infrastructure industry. This position is based in an active data center build / construction-style environment, so candidates must be comfortable working in a physical setting and being on their feet for most of the day. No prior data center experience is required; we’re looking for hands-on, dependable, and motivated individuals who want to learn and grow in this space. What You’ll Do • Work in an active construction-site-type environment inside a data center, • Perform basic data center tasks such as racking and stacking equipment, • Assist with running, labeling, and organizing cables, • Support equipment installs, removals, and inventory tracking, • Follow safety procedures, site rules, and PPE requirements, • Work closely with senior technicians and site leads, • Background in construction, trades, warehouse, manufacturing, or similar hands-on roles, • Comfortable working in a construction-style environment, • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift, • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic, • Willingness to learn and take direction, • Able to lift up to ~50 lbs, • Experience using hand tools or working on job sites, • Interest in IT, technology, or data centers, • OSHA 10/OSHA 30 or other safety certificationsWork Environment & Expectations, • Construction-site-style data center environment, • Long periods on your feet, • Indoor industrial setting (not an office role), • Safety-conscious workspace with PPE requirements, • Monday–Saturday, • 1st Shift, • 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM or, • 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM (depending on the day), • Must be willing to work either, • 58-hour work week (consistent overtime)Why This Role?, • Excellent entry point into the data center and IT industry, • Hands-on technical experience with clear career growth opportunities, • Contract-to-hire path into a full-time, permanent role, • Learn in-demand skills used across data centers nationwide 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 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.