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Fiber Optics Technician

TEKsystems
Davenport, IA Contractor
POSTED ON 12/3/2025 CLOSED ON 1/4/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Optics Technician position at TEKsystems?

Description

This tech will be pulling cable, devicing (terminating network jacks), mounting speakers. Looking for a solid laborer/reliable individual who's willing to learn. Technician I – Basic Installer (pulling cable, takes direction, follows all procedures and proper PPE requirements, helps clean up).

If this individual had lead or foreman experience that would be a bonus. Qualified candidates would have experience Pulling Cable – Splice Fiber – Mount Enclosures

The physical installation of communications hardware, including fiber optics cabling and electronic devices, installed in the most efficient and effective manner and that represents the highest standards in quality; and maintains a professional and safe working atmosphere at all times.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Data, voice, video, and fiber optic cable placement;
  • Wire termination, data, voice, video and fiber optic cables;
  • Multi-conductor copper and fiber optic splicing.
  • Data, voice and video hardware installation;
  • Provide proper care and maintenance of company and customer owned equipment;
  • Full compliance of company and customer’s safety programs;
  • Maintains a clean working environment;
  • Operation of power tools, drills, saws, vehicles, and man lifts;
  • Operation of cable testing equipment for data and fiber optic cables


Skills

Cable, Cat6, Cable installation, Install, Low voltage, Punchdown, Telecommunication

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Looking for individuals that come from a communications or construction background. Would prefer candidates that have previous cable pulling/placement exposure. If this person has lead/management/foreman experience that would be a bonus.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Davenport, IA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Davenport,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025.

h4>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 : $18 - $22

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