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TEKsystems

Austin- Lvl 1 Cable Tech

TEKsystems, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Overview Technicians need to be available to help pull cable and terminate keystone-style jacks at a large construction site.

Responsibilities

Pulling, terminating and testing cat5/6 and fiber optic cables

Installing other cabling infrastructure (racks, cabinets, etc.)

Install network racks and cabinets in server rooms

Review all job documentation for assigned projects, including:

Floor plans - equipment locations

Reflected ceiling plans

Conduit call-outs

Wall elevations

Signal flow diagrams

Cable pull schedules

Physical Requirements The job will require employees to regularly stand, climb, walk, sit, push, pull, squat, crawl, and stoop. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel objects, and type on keyboard; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The use of power tools is required. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Skills and Qualifications

Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation

Top Skills Details

Cat5

Cabling

Cable installation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Must have PPE before starting: Hard hat with chin strips, safety glasses, steel toe shoes, vest

Level 1 pay 20-21 depending on experience

Level 2 pay 22-25 depending on experience

Looking for techs with positive attitudes and great communication skills

Tools and Equipment Paladin Technologies Telecommunications Technician Tool List Required Tools. Level 1 techs can acquire the tools within the first weeks; Level 2 techs are expected to show up day 1 with these.

Tool Pouch

Pencil/Pen/Sharpie

Packet/Box knife

Wire Strippers

Impact Tool aka Punchdown for 66 and 100 block

Flashlight or Headlamp

10 in 1 Screwdriver

Security bit Screwdriver

Torpedo 9" Magnetic Level

Hammer

Channel Locks

Tape Measure at least 25' long

Diagonal Side Cutters

Long Nose Pliers

Drywall Saw

Low Voltage snips

Experience Level Entry Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on 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:

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 Austin, TX.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 2025.

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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