Travel Technician

Description Install work-area outlets for floors (monuments), modular furniture (surface-mounted boxes), and walls (box eliminators). Route cabling down walls using fish tape or similar methods and run cables through modular furniture systems. Complete pre-termination tasks, including organizing, dressing, and labeling cables while determining proper lengths and slack. Ensure proper cable support and suspension using cable trays, J-hooks, D-rings, bridal rings, and trapeze systems. Construct and outfit telecommunications closets by mounting backboards, installing racks, cross-connects, patch panels, fiber optics, and associated hardware. Implement grounding for racks, equipment, and cabling as required. The Communications Technician is also responsible for fire-stopping in rated walls, installing sleeves, and pulling cable through sleeves and core-drilled penetrations. This role includes terminating low-voltage devices. Skills Cabling, Cable Installation, Punchdown, Structured Cabling, Telecommunications, Low Voltage, Rack and Stack Top Skills Cable Installation Punchdown Structured Cabling Additional Skills & Qualifications Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor construction environments. Must be self-motivated, maintain a positive and professional attitude, and contribute to improving project processes. Represents and upholds company culture with employees, vendors, clients, and partners. Technicians should be capable of interpreting blueprints and project documentation, including specifications, reporting standards, and quality requirements. The role requires working at heights, on ladders, and in confined spaces. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move up to 75 lbs is required. Must be able to distinguish colors, read fine print, and recognize audible signals such as dial tones. Travel within the local or regional service area may be required. Experience Level Intermediate Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Altoona, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Altoona,IA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 2, 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.

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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.