Cable Installation Technician

TEKsystems; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled technicians for cabling and installation tasks in a data center environment. This role emphasizes professionalism and communication while requiring expertise in cable pulling, IP camera installation, and access control systems. Technicians will coordinate installations and perform testing on premises equipment, ensuring optimal functionality. With a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits, this fully onsite position in Shreveport, LA offers a chance to be part of a leading provider of business and technology services, committed to positive community impacts.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

PTO

Vacation

Sick leave

Transportation benefits

Employee assistance

Critical illness coverage

Qualifications

• High communication and professionalism are essential.
• Install various network cabling infrastructure in a data center environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, install, and test premises equipment such as computers and switches.
• Conduct media testing (fiber and copper) using appropriate testing equipment.

Skills

Cable Pulling - Cat6

Installation of IP Cameras

Installation of access control systems

Using Scissor lifts

Installing Projectors or A/V Equipment

Tools

Wire mapping

OTDR

Network Analyzer

Visual Fault Locator

Job description

*Top Skills Details:*
1. Proficient with Cable Pulling - Cat6
2. Installation of IP Cameras
3. Installation of access control systems
4. Proficient with using Scissor lifts
5. Experience installing Projectors or A/V Equipment
*Additional Skills & Qualifications:*
- High communication and professionalism are essential.
- Install various network cabling infrastructure in a data center environment, including structured cabling (CAT 3/CAT 5/CAT 6 copper, fiber, coaxial), patch panels, and wire management systems.
- Coordinate, install, and test premises equipment such as PDU's, computers, switches, routers, optics, wireless access points, and other transport equipment.
- Use industry-standard cable testing procedures and equipment, including wire mapping, OTDR, Network Analyzer, and Visual Fault Locator.
- Device rack and stack.
- Hard drive installation and replacement.
- Conduct media testing (fiber and copper) using appropriate testing equipment.
*Benefits and Compensation:*
- Pay range: $20.00 - $45.00/hr, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, vision, critical illness, accident, hospital coverage, 401(k), life insurance, disability, HSA, transportation benefits, employee assistance, PTO, vacation, and sick leave.
*Workplace Type:*
- Fully onsite in Shreveport, LA.
*Application Deadline:*
- May 20, 2025.
*About TEKsystems:*
- Leading provider of business and technology services, supporting over 6,000 customers worldwide.
- Committed to building tomorrow through delivering business outcomes and positive community impacts.
- Equal opportunity employer, considering all applications regardless of protected characteristics.