Cable Technician

TEKsystems • Memphis, TN

28d • $22 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems is hiring Cable Technicians for a three-month contract supporting new data center construction in Memphis, Tennessee, with potential for extension. Technicians will install low-voltage and structured cabling, including copper and fiber infrastructure, and support related device installation, labeling, organization, and testing. The role is fully onsite and pays $22.00 per hour, with overtime available at 1.5 times the regular rate. Candidates need at least one year of hands-on cable-pulling and termination experience. The position involves working on an active construction site, following safety and installation standards, and maintaining an organized work area. Reliable transportation and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required. Eligible benefits for this temporary role may include medical, dental and vision coverage; critical illness, accident and hospital coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan; life and disability insurance; a health spending account; transportation benefits; an employee assistance program; and time off or leave, subject to eligibility and plan terms.

Requirements

• At least one year of hands-on cable-pulling and cable-termination experience.
• Experience with Cat5, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber-optic cabling.
• Ability to work on active construction sites.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong attendance and work ethic.
• Ability to use basic hand tools safely and effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Background in low-voltage, telecommunications, electrical, or construction work.
• Experience mounting security cameras and low-voltage devices.

Responsibilities

• Pull and route low-voltage cabling throughout the facility.
• Terminate Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber-optic cables.
• Assist with structured cabling installations and fiber infrastructure.
• Mount cameras and other low-voltage devices.
• Label and organize cabling and support testing of installed cabling.
• Follow site safety requirements and installation standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Support technicians and installers with project tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, if eligible.
• Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage, if eligible.
• 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, if eligible.
• Voluntary life and AD&D insurance for employees and dependents, if eligible.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage, if eligible.
• Health Spending Account (HSA), if eligible.
• Transportation benefits, if eligible.
• Employee Assistance Program, if eligible.
• Time off or leave, such as PTO, vacation, or sick leave, if eligible.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed