Deployment Technician

TEKsystems • Town of Colonie, NY

12h • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Deployment Technician is responsible for the overnight installation, deployment, maintenance, and support of point‑of‑sale (POS) systems, registers, and low‑voltage cabling infrastructure at retail store locations. This role supports large‑scale retail technology deployments during night shifts to minimize disruption to store operations.
Technicians will work independently or as part of a coordinated deployment team to ensure all hardware, cabling, and systems are properly installed, tested, and fully operational prior to store opening. The ideal candidate has strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience working in retail technology environments.

Requirements

• Deployment / field installation
• Low‑voltage cabling
• Cat5 / Cat6
• POS systems
• Retail technology support

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in grocery or big‑box retail environments
• Familiarity with enterprise retail technology deployments
• Low‑voltage or telecommunications certifications (BICSI, ETA, or equivalent)
• Experience using network testing tools and cable certification equipment

Responsibilities

• Install, deploy, and support POS systems, registers, and peripheral devices
• Run, terminate, and test low‑voltage cabling (Cat5/Cat6)
• Perform overnight deployments in active retail environments
• Validate system functionality and troubleshoot issues as needed
• Follow deployment plans, store standards, and safety procedures
• Document work completed and report issues to project leadership

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: No Education Listed