Lead Cable Technician
TEKsystems
Nashville, TN (In Person)
$54,080 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Experienced Cable Technician Experience Level:
Intermediate Employment Type:
Contract (with potential for long-term opportunity) TEKsystems is actively hiring an Experienced Cable Technician to support a leading communications provider within hospital and medical facility environments. This role is well suited for a technician with a strong voice and data cabling background who is looking to expand into critical healthcare infrastructure, including Nurse Call and BDA (Bi‑Directional Amplifier / Public Safety) systems. Technicians will begin by leveraging existing structured cabling experience while receiving hands-on exposure and training in healthcare-specific systems that support patient safety, clinical communication, and first-responder connectivity. What You'll Be Doing + Install, terminate, test, and label structured cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A) in active healthcare environments + Read and interpret blueprints, hospital drawings, and low‑voltage schematics + Support structured cabling pathways, including J‑hooks, cable tray, and conduit + Work in MDFs, IDFs, equipment rooms, and patient-care areas + Lead by example while maintaining healthcare-grade workmanship and cleanliness standards + Assist with infrastructure support for: + Nurse Call systems (patient-to-staff communication) + BDA/DAS systems (public safety and emergency responder coverage) + Coordinate with project managers and hospital stakeholders to ensure compliance and minimal disruption + Follow strict safety, cleanliness, and infection‑control protocols on job sites Required Skills + Structured cabling installation and termination + Cat5 / Cat6 cable installation + Blueprint and schematic reading + Voice and data cabling experience + Experience working on commercial projects Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Nashville, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/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 Nashville,TN.
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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Similar jobs in Nashville, TN
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