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Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30309, USA
Listed on 2026-08-04
Listing for:
TEKsystems
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-08-04
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Field/Service Technician, Security Systems Installation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Company vehicle, gas card, lodging, and per diem provided
Description
Project Duration:
September - December
Schedule:
Sunday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Day Shift)
Travel:
Technicians will be expected to travel 100% for the duration of the project
Team Composition
Each installation team will consist of:
1 Licensed/Experienced Electrician
1 Low Voltage/Data Technician
Teams will work together to install and commission access control infrastructure at designated customer locations. The project involves both electrical and low-voltage cabling work to support a new network-based access control system.
Project Overview
TEKsystems is seeking experienced access control installation teams to support a large-scale deployment of network-connected door access systems. Technicians will be responsible for installing power infrastructure, low-voltage cabling, network connectivity, enclosure mounting, conduit pathways, and associated field devices.
Work will be performed during scheduled daytime construction/installation windows and will require adherence to site safety requirements, quality standards, and project timelines.
Electrician Responsibilities
The Electrician will be responsible for all electrical power-related aspects of the installation, including:
Installing and terminating high-voltage power circuits to designated power supply locations.
Mounting and wiring Altronix power supplies and backup power components.
Installing EMT conduit systems, including bends, connectors, couplings, supports, and straps.
Installing junction boxes and pull boxes as required by site conditions.
Ensuring compliance with NEC, local electrical codes, and customer standards.
Verifying proper grounding and power distribution for access control equipment.
Coordinating closely with the Data Technician during equipment installation and testing.
Performing troubleshooting and corrective actions related to electrical infrastructure.
Data Technician Responsibilities
The Data Technician will support all low-voltage and network-connected components of the access control system, including:
Installation and termination of CAT5e network cable.
RJ45 connector termination and cable certification/testing.
Mounting and connecting Axis A1210-B Network Door Controllers.
Installing and terminating Illuminated NFC Tap Point Assemblies.
Labeling, dressing, and organizing structured cabling.
Testing network connectivity and device communications.
Assisting with controller commissioning and system verification.
Maintaining installation quality standards and documentation.
Skills
Troubleshooting, Install, Customer service, Installation
Top Skills Details
Troubleshooting,Install,Customer service,Installation
Additional
Skills & Qualifications
Electrician Qualifications
Commercial electrical installation experience.
Experience with EMT conduit installation and routing.
Knowledge of electrical code requirements and safety procedures.
Ability to work from prints, drawings, and installation documentation.
Experience with access control or security systems preferred.
Data Technician Qualifications
Experience with structured cabling installations.
Proficiency terminating and testing CAT5e/CAT6 cabling.
Familiarity with network-based access control systems preferred.
Understanding of low-voltage installation best practices.
Ability to read floor plans, wiring diagrams, and project documentation.
Equipment & Installation Scope
Teams will install and support the following equipment and infrastructure:
Access Control Hardware
Axis A1210B Network Door Controller
Illuminated NFC Tap Point Assembly
Altronix RBSNTTL Power Supply Equipment
Cabling & Connectivity
CAT5e Network Cable
RJ45 Network Terminations
Low-voltage device cabling
High-voltage power cabling
Raceway & Infrastructure
EMT Conduit
EMT Connectors
EMT Couplings
Conduit Straps and Supports
Junction Boxes
Pull Boxes
General Requirements
Ability to work 12-hour shifts (7 AM - 7 PM).
Available Sunday through Thursday throughout project duration.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders and lifts as required.
Must possess basic hand tools appropriate for their trade.
Ability to pass any site-specific screening or safety requirements.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $33.00/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…
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