Cable Lead Technician

Description

Installation of infrastructure for voice and data services, security, network services, and equipment. You will work with voice, video and data cabling systems and networks. This position requires accuracy, attention to detail, receptive cooperation, and regular and consistent physical activity.

Responsibilities

• Implement network installation projects by learning project documents, plans, specifications and planning material orders for supplies, material and tools, survey project sites, documenting asbuilt drawings and project documents throughout the installation and upon completion.
• Establish voice and data networks by installing, terminating, testing, and splicing cables.
• Installing telecommunications equipment, routers, and switches, establishing connections, and programming features following industry standards.
• Verify service by testing circuits, equipment, and alarms, identifying, correcting, or escalating problems.
• Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues.
• Identify/Pull/Terminate/Test Cat5, 5e, 6, 6A coax and fiber optic communication cable.
• Label and document horizontal, backbone and other cables.
• Fiber terminations.
• Terminate with multi-pair stand cable (copper and fiber).
• Dress and route cable through conduit, above ceilings, between floors, into telecom closets, modular furniture, and other work area outlets per job specifications.
• Build-out telecom and equipment rooms.
• Install Firestops and various types of cable penetrations.
• Installation of support structures and cable pathway systems. (J-hooks, support rings, cable slings, cable tray / ladder rack, conduit, and raceway).

Qualifications

• Hold a High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
• Hold an OSHA 30 Certification.
• Valid Driver’s license required, safe driving record and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Have a desire to be a team player and succeed.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Basic computer and smart phone skills needed.

Skills

• Support, Install

Additional Skills

• Top Skills

Benefits

Pay Range: $24.00 - $28.00/hr.

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)

About TEKsystems

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.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Troy, MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.