Travel Cable Technician - Camera
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TEKsystems
Jackson, MS (In Person)
$49,920 Salary, Full-Time
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Description Position Overview This position is based out of Lowell, AR. Pick up company vehicle and travel all across the country all expenses paid through per diem. We are seeking experienced Traveling Cable / Low‑Voltage Technicians to support a large‑scale retail security camera rollout. This role involves nationwide travel to Lowe's stores, working as part of a team to install, cable, test, and validate IP camera systems according to strict installation and field‑of‑view (FOV) requirements. Technicians will be responsible for complete end‑to‑end installation activities, including structured cabling, hardware mounting, camera configuration support, validation, and documentation. Key Responsibilities Install Axis IP security cameras per approved scope (approximately 35-38 cameras per site) Perform structured cabling (CAT5e/CAT6) from cameras to IDFs Terminate, label, and organize cabling in IDFs and camera locations Test and certify cabling using industry‑standard testing equipment (Fluke preferred) Mount camera hardware using appropriate solutions including: Unistrut Conduit Surface and ceiling mounts Verify network connectivity to required IDFs Support camera configuration verification and firmware checks (in coordination with Help Desk) Assist with Field‑of‑View (FOV) validation to ensure cameras align with shot guide requirements Make physical camera adjustments as requested by the client AP team Return to sites as needed for follow‑up adjustments or corrections Capture and upload required deliverables: Camera images Test results Validation documentation Upload documentation into ServiceNow Follow all site safety, PPE, and customer requirements Work effectively in teams of four on overnight shifts (typically four nights per store) Skills ip cameras, Cat5, Cat6, idfs, Install, Cabling, cctv systems, Punchdown, Low voltage, Cable installation, cctv, Structured cabling, Installation Top Skills Details ip cameras,Cat5,Cat6,idfs,Install,Cabling,cctv systems Additional Skills & Qualifications Required Skills & Experience 2+ years experience in low‑voltage or structured cabling environments Strong hands‑on experience with: CAT5e/CAT6 cabling Termination and testing Retail or commercial environments Familiarity with IP security camera installations (Axis experience preferred) Ability to read and follow installation scopes, shot guides, and diagrams Comfortable working in IDFs and ladder/lift environments Basic understanding of network connectivity and troubleshooting Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy Ability to travel 100% nationwide for extended periods Ability to work overnight shifts and maintain productivity Preferred Qualifications Axis camera installation experience Fluke certification or strong testing background Conduit bending or light electrical/EMT experience Previous big‑box retail rollout experience (Lowe's, Walmart, etc.) Experience working with ServiceNow or similar ticketing/documentation systems Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Jackson, MS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Jackson,MS.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services 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.Similar jobs in Jackson, MS
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