Entry Level Meta Data Center Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Job Type: Contract-to-hire

Shift: Full-Time

Industry: Data Center Infrastructure / Telecommunications

Are you dependable, hardworking, and looking for an opportunity to learn a valuable trade? We are seeking Entry-Level Data Center Installation Technicians to join a team supporting one of the nation's fastest-growing technology sectors.

No extensive telecom experience is required. We are looking for individuals with strong work ethic, reliability, and the ability to perform physical work in a fast-paced environment. If you have experience in construction, warehouse operations, electrical work, military service, general labor, or any hands-on role, we want to hear from you.

This is a great opportunity to gain experience working inside modern data center environments while learning valuable skills in low-voltage cabling, infrastructure installation, and technology deployments.

As a Data Center Installation Technician, you'll assist with the installation and buildout of critical infrastructure inside a data center environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Pulling and routing network and low-voltage cabling
• Installing and securing equipment racks and cabinets
• Stacking, aligning, and drilling racks together
• Labeling cables, ports, and equipment according to project standards
• Assisting with hardware installation and infrastructure buildouts
• Using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Following project drawings, instructions, and installation guidelines
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
• Working alongside experienced technicians and learning industry best practices
• Adhering to all safety procedures and site requirements

We value attitude and dependability more than extensive experience.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Excellent attendance and reliability
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand tools
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor
• Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment throughout the workday

Candidates from the following backgrounds are encouraged to apply:

• Construction
• General labor
• Electrical helper
• Low-voltage technician
• Cable installer
• Telecommunications
• Warehouse associate
• Manufacturing
• HVAC helper
• Military service
• Assembly or installation work
• Mechanical trades

While not required, any of the following experience is a plus:

• Cat5 or Cat6 cabling
• Cable pulling
• Telecommunications installations
• Data center work
• Electrical wiring
• Low-voltage systems
• Hardware installation
• Rack and stack projects
• Experience using drills, impact drivers, and other power tools

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods
• Ability to lift and move equipment and materials
• Comfortable working in active construction and data center environments
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools

• Entry-level opportunity with paid training on the job
• Learn valuable data center and telecommunications skills
• Work on large-scale technology infrastructure projects
• Opportunity to gain experience in a high-demand industry
• Potential for long-term career growth and advancement
• Join a team that values hard work, reliability, and a positive attitude

If you're looking for a hands-on opportunity and are ready to start building a career in technology infrastructure, we encourage you to apply. Previous telecom experience is helpful but not required. We are looking for dependable individuals who are eager to learn and grow.

This is a Contract position based out of FT Wayne, IN.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in FT Wayne,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.

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.

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.