What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Cable Technician position at TEKsystems?
Total Positions: 10
Duration: 5 Months Contract
Expected start date: May 5th
Expected End Date: November 30th
Hours:
Sunday - Friday: 7pm- 7am
Top Skills Details
1. Experience installing Data cables, Cat 5, Cat 6, and Fiber cables
2. Experience with Installing Switches in a commercial or retail store.
3. At least one previous traveling project (looking for road warriors)
Description
Scope of work:
The Switch Install project will consist of 2 teams. Fiber pulling team and switch install team.
Fiber pullers (team of 2) - This team will travel to Walmart stores pulling on Avg 10 cables per store. Also staging Switchs for the switch install team.
The Switch install team (team of 2) will be traveling behind the fiber pullers to decommission the old Switch and install new switches
Switch Techs will work 5 days a week to start the project Sunday - Thursday
The fiber tech will install Fiber using a fusion splicer and test connections. All work will be done overnight. This project will go through end of Oct. Technicians will work 60 to 72 hours a week. This includes drive time between sites. On site time will be 10 hour days.
Must have their own basic hand tools
This is a 100% traveling position, technicians will be given a van or rental vehicle
External Communities Job Description
We are looking for a highly skilled cable technician who has a passion for traveling and installing network cables inside commercial buildings. They will be installing switches for retail client sites, the environment is fast paced, demanding with high ceilings that will require using a scissor lift for heights up to 30 feet requirements for the role include 2 plus years of installing data cables, and switches inside retail environment.
Location: Lowell, Arkansas,United States,72745
Aditional Benefits:
- Company vehicle.
- Gas card
- Travel Time.
- Per diem ($115/per day = $805/per week)
Work Environment
- The stores are very large and have 30ft tall ceilings that the technicians will be running the wire through.
- These projects have a deadline so these technicians will have to work at a fast pace and pick up on how to do the installs quickly.
Salary : $115
