Cable Technician

Job Description
High-Level Scope:

• Accept, Inventory, Discard Trash: Manage incoming items, inventory them, and discard any trash.
• Label: Apply labels (provided by us) to items.
• Bundle: Group cables of the same type with identical endpoint locations (schedule provided).
• Rough-In: Perform rough-in tasks according to provided pull schedules.
• Plug-in/Patch: Connect cables using provided port maps and schedules.
• Dress: Ensure cables are neatly arranged, pin-straight, properly layered, and organized within racks as per client specifications.

Responsibilities:

• Provide timely support for requests within the data center, including servers, network equipment, racking, provisioning power to new rack installations, and data cabling.
• Offer hands-on support for problem resolution.
• Monitor, resolve, and update all Operations-assigned service tickets during your shift, including trouble tickets and customer installations of electrical and physical equipment.
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and respond to abnormal conditions in facilities systems.
• Install network structured cabling and other infrastructure components.
• Monitor and react to alert/alarm conditions generated by the building management system.
• Troubleshoot problems with IT hardware, servers, and switches.
• Run patch cables between IT equipment.
• Install or deinstall IT hardware in racks.
• Communicate and collaborate with network and systems teams.
• Set up the infrastructure needed to connect servers and hard drives.

Skills:

• Fiber optic, cable, Cat6, Cat5, cabling, cable installation, install, cable puller, structured cabling, cable tech, telecommunication, low voltage, rack and stack.

Top Skills Details:

• Fiber optic, cable, Cat6, Cat5, cabling, cable installation, install, cable puller, structured cabling.

Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Orangeburg,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025.

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

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

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