Cable Technician

TEKsystems • Gallatin, TN

14d • $20 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems Inc. is seeking a skilled Telecommunications Technician to join our team in the Gallatin area to work on a large industrial site. This is a 6-month contract position with the potential for permanent hire. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a collaborative work environment focused on professional growth.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus.
• Proven experience in telecommunications or a related field.
• Knowledge of routers, switches, cabling, and telecommunications systems.
• Familiarity with VoIP, PBX systems, and network protocols.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Adaptability to evolving technologies and job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair telecommunications systems and equipment.
• Perform routine inspections and troubleshoot network issues.
• Configure and program telecommunications devices and systems.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless network connectivity.
• Provide technical support to end-users, diagnosing and resolving issues.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment inventory and service activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies.

Benefits

• 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)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees