What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cable Technician position at TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group?
Job Title: Low Voltage Cable Installation Technician
Job Description
The Low Voltage Cable Installation Technician is responsible for installing, terminating, testing, and maintaining structured cabling systems in commercial and construction environments. This role requires strong technical knowledge, hands-on experience with low-voltage infrastructure, and the ability to work safely and efficiently on active job sites.
Responsibilities
Required Skills
Top Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience Level
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Myers, FL.
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 Fort Myers,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.
Job Description
The Low Voltage Cable Installation Technician is responsible for installing, terminating, testing, and maintaining structured cabling systems in commercial and construction environments. This role requires strong technical knowledge, hands-on experience with low-voltage infrastructure, and the ability to work safely and efficiently on active job sites.
Responsibilities
- Cable Installation: Pull, route, and manage CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, and fiber optic cabling through cable trays, racks, conduits, and other pathways.
- Termination & Testing: Terminate copper cabling (patch panels, jacks, punch-downs) and fiber optic connectors (LC, SC); test and certify cabling using Fluke or similar analyzers.
- Infrastructure Build-Out: Install racks, cabinets, ladders, J-hooks, cable trays, and other supporting hardware; perform rack-and-stack for network equipment and wireless access points.
- System Maintenance: Troubleshoot, identify, and repair cabling faults and connectivity issues to ensure network reliability.
- Safety & Compliance: Follow all job-site safety standards, including OSHA and NFPA requirements; safely use ladders, lifts, and hand tools.
- Documentation: Label all cables, ports, and equipment; update documentation and as-built drawings as required.
Required Skills
- Cable installation and structured cabling
- Low voltage systems
- Termination and testing (copper and fiber)
- Punch-down and connector installation
- Network infrastructure support
- Rack and stack
- Wireless access point installation
- CAT6 / CAT6A cabling
- Construction site experience
Top Skills
- Cable Installation
- Low Voltage
- Installation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of low-voltage cabling systems and industry standard practices.
- Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings.
- Tools & Equipment: Hands-on experience with crimpers, punch-down tools, labelers, and cable testers.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy materials, climb ladders, and work in confined or elevated spaces.
- Certifications: BICSI certifications (or similar) preferred.
Experience Level
- Typically 2 years of hands-on experience in low-voltage or structured cabling environments
- (Experience level can be adjusted based on project needs.)
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Myers, FL.
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 Fort Myers,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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