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Company vehicle
Hotels covered
Per diem
Medical, dental & vision
401(k) Retirement Plan
Job summary
TEKsystems in Knoxville, TN is seeking a contract-to-hire field technician to install and test coax and fiber cabling, DAS systems, and low-voltage infrastructure across multiple sites. The role includes traveling up to statewide with a company vehicle, per diem, and occasional overnight stays. You will read blueprints, lead small jobs, and document work for management. The position is onsite with standard 8:00 AM–5:00 PM hours.
Qualifications
3+ years of cable installation experience (Coax, Fiber, Low Voltage). DAS or single-mode fiber splicing experience is a major plus.
Experience overseeing ISP/network cable construction, including rack/stack, terminations, and testing.
Strong troubleshooting skills with coax and fiber test equipment.
Ability to lead a helper, interpret blueprints, delegate tasks, and run small jobs.
Responsibilities
Install and test coax, fiber, and low-voltage cabling
Rack and stack equipment; dress and label cables
Perform coax and fiber testing (OTDR, Fluke, and other industry-standard testing equipment)
Read blueprints and schematics
Delegate tasks and lead small jobs
Document work through photos and reporting to management
Work with various OEM and telecommunications equipment manufacturers
Install and work with ½" coax and fiber-based DAS systems
Skills
Coax installation
Fiber installation
Low voltage cabling
DAS experience
Blueprint reading
Leadership / delegation
Tools
OTDR testing
Fluke testing
Rack & stack
Job description
TEKsystems in Knoxville, TN is seeking a contract-to-hire field technician to install and test coax and fiber cabling, DAS systems, and low-voltage infrastructure across multiple sites. The role includes traveling up to statewide with a company vehicle, per diem, and occasional overnight stays. You will read blueprints, lead small jobs, and document work for management. The position is onsite with standard 8:00 AM–5:00 PM hours.