El Paso-travel Cable Technician
About the Role
We are hiring people local to the El Paso area who can travel to Altoona for 2‑3 months before the large Meta data‑center project begins in El Paso.
Responsibilities
- Install a work‑area outlet for floor (monument), modular furniture (surface‑mount box) and wall (box eliminator).
- Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method.
- Route cable through modular furniture.
- Perform pre‑termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack, and label cables.
- Suspend and support cable correctly using cable tray, J‑hook, D‑rings, bridal rings, or trapeze.
- Build closets: mount and install backboards, cross‑connects, racks, patch panels, fiber‑optic hardware.
- Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.
- Perform fire‑stopping procedures on fire walls, install sleeves, and pull cable through sleeves and core penetrations.
- Terminate low‑voltage devices.
Skills
- Cable installation
- Punchdown
- General installation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Ability to work in outdoor or indoor construction environments.
- Self‑motivated, positive approach, professional demeanor, and ability to help create, develop, and implement project process improvements.
- Promote company culture and mission to employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
- Proven skill level or ability to learn to interpret blueprints and other project documents (specifications, reporting, quality requirements).
- Ability to work at heights, off a ladder, and in confined spaces.
- Lift up to 50 lb and move up to 75 lb.
- Ability to see and distinguish different colors, read small print, and hear audible signals such as dial tones.
- Willingness to travel within the branch or regional territory as needed.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
Contract‑to‑Hire position based out of El Paso, TX. This is a fully onsite role.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $22.00 – $23.00 per hour. Individual compensation within this range will depend on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent factors.
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage
- Critical illness, accident, and hospital insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan – pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions
- Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for 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)
Application Deadline
Anticipated closing date: October 2, 2026.
About TEKsystems
TEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, helping clients activate ideas and solutions to drive transformation. With a workforce of 80,000 and over 6,000 clients—including 80 % of the Fortune 500—across North America, Europe, and Asia, TEKsystems offers full‑stack technology services, talent services, and real‑world application expertise. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company and an equal‑opportunity employer.