What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cable Technician position at TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group?
We are seeking an experienced Lead Low Voltage / Voice & Data Cable Technician to support large-scale commercial construction projects in the Nashville area, including a major downtown stadium project. This role focuses primarily on new construction environments and requires hands-on installation expertise, the ability to read and execute from blueprints, and on-site leadership of small teams.
The Lead Technician may work independently or oversee helpers depending on project scope and will interface directly with customers and site leadership while ensuring high-quality installations and safety compliance.
Primary Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
Work Environment & Schedule
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Nashville, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Nashville,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 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.
The Lead Technician may work independently or oversee helpers depending on project scope and will interface directly with customers and site leadership while ensuring high-quality installations and safety compliance.
Primary Responsibilities
- Install structured Voice/Data cabling systems in commercial construction environments
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job specifications
- Install and support cable infrastructure including:
- Cable pathways, trays, J-hooks, and supports
- Category 6 and above copper cabling
- Fiber optic cabling
- Faceplates, jacks, and terminations
- Lead and coordinate on-site helpers as assigned
- Address jobsite issues as they arise and work with minimal supervision
- Communicate daily progress updates to project leads and site contacts
- Interface professionally with customers, general contractors, and other trades
- Maintain a safe, organized, and productive job site
Required Qualifications
- Extensive hands-on experience installing Voice/Data cabling systems
- Ability to read construction drawings and run jobs independently
- Prior experience leading or supervising helpers on commercial sites
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact with customers professionally
- Familiarity with construction tools, hand tools, and power tools
- Reliable transportation to job sites
- Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated work style
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Experience in low voltage systems, structured cabling, or related electrical work
- Experience installing additional low voltage systems such as:
- Cameras
- Access control
- Prior work on large commercial or stadium-scale construction projects
Work Environment & Schedule
- New-construction commercial job sites
- Indoor and outdoor work in varying weather conditions
- PPE required (pants, sleeved shirt, and appropriate safety gear)
- Typical schedule: Monday-Friday, approximately 7:30 AM - 3:30/4:00 PM
- (Hours may vary based on site requirements)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Nashville, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Nashville,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 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.
Salary : $20 - $25