Travel Cable Technician

Travel Cable Technician

TEKsystems is seeking a self‑starter Travel Cable Technician for contracts across the United States. This 100% travel role involves installing low‑voltage wiring and equipment such as IP cameras, wireless access points, routers, and switches. Contractors will travel 2–8 months at a time and work with a partner for the duration of each project.

• Pull and terminate low‑voltage cable.
• Install network equipment in commercial settings.
• Follow instructions and code when pulling cable.
• Run low‑voltage cabling, including drilling concrete walls and limited conduit work.
• Neatly tie and bundle cables according to safety regulations.
• Install cable support structures such as j‑hooks, cable racks, and inner duct.
• Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and devices are operational.
• Troubleshoot cable network issues.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.
• Adhere to all required project safety requirements set by the client or OSHA.
• Complete work orders and maintain office tools.

• Experience as a Data Cable Technician.
• Available for extensive nationwide travel.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a 7 pm–7 am schedule five days a week.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lb or more multiple times per shift.
• Comfortable working in cramped spaces.
• Willingness to travel to Lowell, AR for new‑hire orientation.
• Ability to operate a scissor lift and work at heights.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record (no DUI/DWI in past three years).
• Proficiency with hand tools: screwdrivers, snips, punch down, toner and probe, pliers, wrenches, lineman pliers.

Contract position based in Oklahoma City, OK. Pay range $19.00–$22.00 /hr. Per‑diem paid $125 /day for food and lodging. Company provides a vehicle (traveling with a partner). Benefits available for eligible employees include medical, dental & vision; critical illness, accident, and hospital; 401(k) retirement plan; voluntary life & AD&D; short‑term & long‑term disability; HSA; transportation benefits; employee assistance program; PTO.

Contract; full‑time onsite position in Oklahoma City, OK. Project tenure: 7 pm–7 am, five days a week; travel may involve 2–8 months per assignment.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.