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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.
$66,017 / year median in Texas
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Travel Cable Technician TEKsystems - 3.8 Fort Worth, TX Job Details Contract $19 - $22 an hour 13 hours 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 Cable testers Wireless Access Point implementation CCTV Wireless network configuration Low-voltage system cabling Network infrastructure Telecommunications low voltage systems Fiber optic systems installation Working on construction projects Scissor lift Low-voltage electrical wiring Equipment racks mounting Full Job Description Low Voltage Technician (100% Travel) Position Summary Seeking experienced Low Voltage Technicians for nationwide retail and commercial technology deployments. This role involves installing, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting network cabling, wireless access points, IP cameras, fiber optics, and low-voltage power systems. Candidates must be comfortable with overnight work, travel, and operating lifts. Company vehicle and gas card provided. Key Responsibilities Install, route, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling Install and configure Wireless Access Points (WAPs) Replace legacy camera systems with IP-based surveillance solutions Install cameras, network racks, cabinets, switches, and related hardware Run, dress, label, and organize network cabling Install low-voltage power wiring, EMT conduit, junction boxes, and pull boxes Support power and data infrastructure installations alongside electricians Install Public Video Monitor (PVM) systems Perform cable testing, troubleshooting, and quality assurance Operate scissor lifts and follow all safety standards Required Skills Low-voltage cabling installation and termination Cat5e/Cat6 and fiber optic experience RJ45 terminations and cable testing Wireless Access Point (WAP) installation IP camera/CCTV installation Structured cabling systems Network switch, rack, and cabinet installation Cable troubleshooting and documentation Lift operation experience Typical Projects Wireless Access Point refreshes Fiber and copper infrastructure installations IP camera and surveillance upgrades Network cabinet and switch deployments Retail technology rollouts Public Video Monitor (PVM) installations Structured cabling and low-voltage construction projects Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Fort Worth, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth,TX.