Description
Work to be performed includes:
Cable pulling, termination and splicing - Fiber, Cat5 and Cat6
Security system installs - Access Control and Camera
Technicians need to be available to help pull cable and terminate keystone-style jacks at a large construction site
The responsibilities of a cable tech will consist of :
Pulling, terminating and testing cat5/6 and fiber optic cables
Installing other cabling infrastructure (racks, cabinets, etc)
Install network racks and cabinets in server rooms
Review all job documentation for assigned projects. To include:
Floor plans – equipment locations.
Reflected ceiling plans.
Conduit call-outs.
Wall elevations.
Signal flow diagrams.
Cable pull schedules.
This job will require the employees to regularly stand, climb, walk, sit, push, pull, squat, crawl, and stoop. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel objects, and type on keyboard; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The use of power tools will be required to effectively perform this position. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Skills
Cable, Cat6, Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation, Punchdown, Install, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Low voltage, Rack and stack, Cat 6 cables, Security, Access control, Cctv, Wiring, Data, Fiber optic cable, Installation, Coax, Wire cable, Pulling cable, Fiber optic, Cable tray, Cat5e, Data center, Conduit, Cable termination, Fiber splicing
Top Skills Details
Cable,Cat6,Cat5,Cabling,Cable installation,Punchdown,Install,Cable puller,Structured cabling,Cable tech,Low voltage,Rack and stack,Cat 6 cables,Security,Access control,Cctv,Wiring,Data,Fiber optic cable
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Must have PPE before starting: Hard hat with chin strips ($20-$200 which they dont have to have an expensive one), safety glasses, steel toed shoes, vest,
Level 1 pay 20-21 depending on how much experience
Level 1 pay Trade School Pay is 20
Looking for techs with positive attitudes and have great communication skills
Telecommunications Technician Tool List
(Required Tools)
Lvl 1 techs can acquire the tools within the first couple of weeks but lvl 2 techs are expected to show up day 1 with these.
o Tool Pouch
o Pencil/Pen/Sharpie
o Packet/Box knife
o Wire Strippers
o Impact Tool aka Punchdown for 66 and 100 block
o Flashlight or Headlamp
o 10 in 1 Screwdriver
o Security bit Screwdriver
o Torpedo 9” Magnetic Level
o Hammer
o Channel Locks
o Tape Measure at least 25’ long
o Diagonal Side Cutters
o Long Nose Pliers
o Drywall Saw
o Low Voltage snips
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.
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 Cedar Rapids,IA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 2026.
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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.
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