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TEKsystems
Travel Cable Technician
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What they do
A Cable Technician or Installer sets up cable equipment and lines for customers and makes repairs as needed.
$62,159 / year median in New Mexico
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Travel Cable Technician TEKsystems
- 3.8 Albuquerque, NM Job Details Contract $20
- $33 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Commuter assistance Fuel card Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Hand tools Full Job Description 100% nationwide travel role Company vehicle, gas card, lodging, and per diem provided
Description Project Duration:
SeptemberDecember Schedule:
Sunday- Thursday, 7:00 AM
- 7:00 PM (Day Shift)
Travel:
Technicians will be expected to travel 100% for the duration of the project Team Composition Each installation team will consist of: 1 Licensed/Experienced Electrician 1 Low Voltage/Data Technician Teams will work together to install and commission access control infrastructure at designated customer locations. The project involves both electrical and low-voltage cabling work to support a new network-based access control system. Project Overview TEKsystems is seeking experienced access control installation teams to support a large-scale deployment of network-connected door access systems. Technicians will be responsible for installing power infrastructure, low-voltage cabling, network connectivity, enclosure mounting, conduit pathways, and associated field devices. Work will be performed during scheduled daytime construction/installation windows and will require adherence to site safety requirements, quality standards, and project timelines. Electrician Responsibilities The Electrician will be responsible for all electrical power-related aspects of the installation, including: Installing and terminating high-voltage power circuits to designated power supply locations. Mounting and wiring Altronix power supplies and backup power components. Installing EMT conduit systems, including bends, connectors, couplings, supports, and straps. Installing junction boxes and pull boxes as required by site conditions. Ensuring compliance with NEC, local electrical codes, and customer standards. Verifying proper grounding and power distribution for access control equipment. Coordinating closely with the Data Technician during equipment installation and testing. Performing troubleshooting and corrective actions related to electrical infrastructure. Data Technician Responsibilities The Data Technician will support all low-voltage and network-connected components of the access control system, including: Installation and termination of CAT5e network cable. RJ45 connector termination and cable certification/testing. Mounting and connecting Axis A1210-B Network Door Controllers. Installing and terminating Illuminated NFC Tap Point Assemblies. Labeling, dressing, and organizing structured cabling. Testing network connectivity and device communications. Assisting with controller commissioning and system verification. Maintaining installation quality standards and documentation. Skills Troubleshooting, Install, Customer service, Installation Top Skills Details Troubleshooting,Install,Customer service,Installation Additional Skills & Qualifications Electrician Qualifications Commercial electrical installation experience. Experience with EMT conduit installation and routing. Knowledge of electrical code requirements and safety procedures. Ability to work from prints, drawings, and installation documentation. Experience with access control or security systems preferred. Data Technician Qualifications Experience with structured cabling installations. Proficiency terminating and testing CAT5e/CAT6 cabling. Familiarity with network-based access control systems preferred. Understanding of low-voltage installation best practices. Ability to read floor plans, wiring diagrams, and project documentation. Equipment & Installation Scope Teams will install and support the following equipment and infrastructure: Access Control Hardware Axis A1210B Network Door Controller Illuminated NFC Tap Point Assembly Altronix RBSNTTL Power Supply Equipment Cabling & Connectivity CAT5e Network Cable RJ45 Network Terminations Low-voltage device cabling High-voltage power cabling Raceway & Infrastructure EMT Conduit EMT Connectors EMT Couplings Conduit Straps and Supports Junction Boxes Pull Boxes General Requirements Ability to work 12-hour shifts (7 AM- 7 PM).
- $33.
- 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 Albuquerque,NM.