Cable Technician - Entry Level To Experienced

TEKsystems•Nashville, TN
•$22 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems is hiring Cable Technicians for large commercial projects throughout the Nashville area. The role is open to candidates with low-voltage experience and to people with hands-on experience in electrical, construction, telecom, AV, security, or similar trades. Technicians work alongside experienced technicians on commercial job sites, installing and terminating cabling and related infrastructure while following project drawings and direction from onsite leads. Opportunities are available at different experience levels, including entry-level/helper positions. This is a contract-to-hire position based onsite in Nashville, Tennessee. The stated pay range is $22.00–$26.00 per hour. Individual compensation depends on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other job-related factors. Eligible benefits for this temporary role may include medical, dental and vision coverage; critical illness, accident and hospital coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions; voluntary life and AD&D insurance; short- and long-term disability; a health spending account; transportation benefits; an employee assistance program; and time off or leave, such as PTO, vacation or sick leave. Eligibility and terms may depend on job classification, length of employment, and plan or program terms.

Requirements

  • Experience in low voltage, cabling, electrical, construction, telecom, AV, security, or a similar hands-on trade.
  • Comfort using basic hand and power tools.
  • Comfort working on active construction sites.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Dependability and consistent attendance.
  • Willingness to learn and take direction.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Cat5e, Cat6, fiber, structured cabling, data centers, access control, security, AV, or commercial electrical work; noted as a plus but not required for every opening.

Responsibilities

  • Pull and install Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber-optic cable.
  • Install J-hooks, cable tray, pathways, and supports.
  • Terminate jacks, faceplates, and data cabling.
  • Work in IDF/MDF rooms and other telecom spaces.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and lifts.
  • Work alongside experienced technicians on commercial job sites.
  • Follow project drawings and direction from onsite leads.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
  • Voluntary life and AD&D insurance for the employee and dependents
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time off/leave, including PTO, vacation, or sick leave
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