AV & Low-Voltage Field Technician (Contract)

TEKsystems; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Critical Illness, Accident, and Doctor

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking dependable AV/Low Voltage Cable Technicians to support commercial audiovisual and structured cabling projects in the Wilmington, NC area. This contract-to-hire role focuses on installing and testing low-voltage cabling, AV gear, fiber, and network infrastructure.

You will read blueprints, follow safety policies, and collaborate with project managers on-site. Local travel is involved and the position offers paid overtime at 1.5x and a clear path to permanent employment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in low-voltage cabling, structured cabling, AV installation, telecommunications, or related field.
• Experience pulling, routing, terminating, and testing copper or fiber cabling.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
• Familiarity with commercial construction environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders or lifts when required.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Install, route, dress, and terminate CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling.
• Install and support audiovisual systems including displays and video conferencing equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and wiring diagrams.
• Install cable pathways including J-hooks, cable tray, conduit, and surface raceway.
• Perform cable testing, labeling, and documentation.
• Terminate and test network cabling and fiber optic infrastructure.
• Assist with rack buildouts, rack-and-stack activities, and equipment installations.
• Perform troubleshooting and repair of AV and low-voltage systems.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and adhere to project schedules.
• Follow all safety policies, customer requirements, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with project managers, lead technicians, and customer stakeholders.

Skills

Low-voltage cabling

Structured cabling

AV installation

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking dependable AV/Low Voltage Cable Technicians to support commercial audiovisual and structured cabling projects in the Wilmington, NC area. This contract-to-hire role focuses on installing and testing low-voltage cabling, AV gear, fiber, and network infrastructure.

You will read blueprints, follow safety policies, and collaborate with project managers on-site. Local travel is involved and the position offers paid overtime at 1.5x and a clear path to permanent employment.