Travel Cable Technician

Davita Inc.; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is hiring Cable Technicians for a full-time travel role supporting Walmart installations. Ideal candidates will have experience in cable installation and troubleshooting, along with a willingness to work overnight shifts across the country. This position offers competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Intermediate level experience in structured cabling (CAT5/CAT6).
• Experience with fiber optic pulling and terminating.
• Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Pull, terminate, and troubleshoot CAT5/CAT6 cables.
• Install fiber optic cables and maintain documentation.
• Work on lifts to complete installations at heights.

Skills

Cable installation

Troubleshooting

Fiber optic termination

Structured cabling

Low voltage cabling

Job description

*Description*
*This is a full time travel role - must be okay with being on the road for months at a time. *
Job Summary:
We are hiring Cable Technicians to support the installation of Wireless Access Points (WAPs) inside Walmart stores across the country. This project requires two technician teams, working overnight shifts (10 hours per night) for 2-3 days per store. The ideal candidates will have experience in CAT5/CAT6 cable installation, fiber optic termination, and troubleshooting network infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Pull, terminate, and troubleshoot CAT5/CAT6 cables.
Install and terminate fiber optic cables, including connector placement.
Run cables from network switches to AP locations.
Mount and secure Wireless Access Points (APs) and external omni antennas.
Install and paint conduit as needed.
Perform connectivity testing and troubleshooting.
Work on lifts (40'+) to install equipment at height.
Maintain documentation and follow installation standards.
This is a 100% traveling position, technicians will be given a van or rental vehicle and will be paid drive time.
*Skills*
Cat6, Cat5, Wireless access point, Wap, Install, Cable installation, termination testing, Punchdown, Low voltage, Cabling, Structured cabling, Installation, Rack and stack
*Top Skills Details*
Cat6,Cat5,Wireless access point, Wap, Install, Cable installation, termination testing
*Additional Skills & Qualifications*
Qualifications & Skills:
Experience in structured cabling (CAT5/CAT6 pulls, terminations, troubleshooting).
Fiber optic experience (pulling, terminating, connector installation).
Ability to read blueprints and wiring diagrams.
Comfortable working on lifts and at heights.
Must have basic hand tools for cable installation.
Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Willingness to travel nationwide and work overnight shifts.
*Experience Level*
Intermediate Level
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Lowell,AR.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 17, 2025.
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.


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