Travel Cable Technician

Description This role is a 100% travel position based out of El Paso, Texas . Technicians will be required to travel to Altoona, Iowa for project work and will eventually return home to El Paso upon project completion. Install a work area outlet for floor (i.e. monument), modular furniture (i.e. surface mount box), and wall (i.e. box eliminator). Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other methods. Route cable through modular furniture.

Perform pre-termination procedures:

organize, form, and dress cables; determine length, slack, and label cables. Suspend and support cable correctly using cable tray, J-hooks, D-rings, bridal rings, and trapeze systems. Build telecommunications closets, including mounting and installing backboards, cross-connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic components, and associated hardware. Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cable as required. The Communications Technician performs fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, installs sleeves, pulls cable through sleeves and core penetrations, and terminates low-voltage devices. Skills Cable Cable Installation Punchdown Structured Cabling Telecommunications Low Voltage Rack and Stack Top Skills Cable Cable Installation Punchdown Structured Cabling Additional Skills & Qualifications Must be able to work in both outdoor and indoor construction environments Self-motivated with a positive attitude and professional demeanor Ability to contribute to process improvements and promote company culture and mission Proven ability (or willingness to learn) to interpret blueprints and project documents, including specifications and quality requirements Comfortable working at heights, on ladders, and in confined spaces Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds Must be able to distinguish colors, read small print, and recognize audible signals (e.g., dial tones) Must be willing and able to travel 100% of the time , including extended stays in Altoona, IA, before returning to El Paso Experience Level Expert Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of El Paso, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/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 El Paso,TX.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 1, 2026. 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

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.