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Assistant Network Technician

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Reading, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026
Assistant Network Technician (Contract | Travel Opportunity | Entry Level)

Overview

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Assistant Network Technicians to support nationwide network infrastructure installation projects. This is a great opportunity for entry-level candidates looking to gain hands-on experience in network cabling and infrastructure work.

This role involves supporting after-hours installations in large retail environments, working alongside experienced technicians to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with network cable and equipment installation in ceiling spaces
  • Support lead technicians by:
    • Feeding and managing cabling
    • Handing tools and equipment
    • Maintaining organization at the job site
  • Help maintain a safe work environment by ensuring barriers around active work areas
  • Monitor surroundings to prevent unauthorized access near equipment (e.g., lifts)
  • Follow all safety protocols and site procedures

Work Schedule & Environment

  • Third shift hours: 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM
  • Schedule: Sunday night through Friday morning
  • Work is performed in large commercial/retail environments
  • Frequent use of equipment such as ladders and scissor lifts (operated by lead technicians)
  • Required safety gear (hard hat and vest) will be provided

Required Skills

  • Basic understanding of:
    • Cable installation
    • Infrastructure environments
  • Ability to perform physical tasks, including standing for long periods and assisting with materials
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in:
    • Cabling or construction environments
    • Warehouse, labor, or technical support roles
  • Familiarity with network infrastructure is a plus, but not required

What We're Looking For

  • Dependable individuals with strong punctuality and work ethic
  • Willingness to learn and take direction from senior technicians
  • Team-oriented mindset with a focus on safety and efficiency
  • Flexibility to travel and adapt to different project locations

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Reading, PA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Reading,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: 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.

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