Junior Cable Technician
TEKsystems
Fort Wayne, INFresher9h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
This is a 6-Month project with possible extension/conversion based out of Fort Wayne, IN.
The role requires a mandatory 50-hour work week (Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM).
This is a Contract to Hire position.
This is a fully onsite position.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair telecommunications systems and equipment.
- Perform routine inspections and troubleshoot network issues.
- Configure and program telecommunications devices and systems.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless network connectivity.
- Provide technical support to end-users, diagnosing and resolving issues.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment inventory and service activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.
- Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Cable
- Cabling
- Cable installation
- Punchdown
- Install
- Cable puller
- Cat6
- Cat5
- Structured cabling
- Cable tech
- Telecommunication
- VoIP
- PBX systems
- Network protocols
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus.
- Proven experience in telecommunications or related field.
- Knowledge of telecommunications systems, including routers, switches, and cabling.
- Familiarity with VoIP, PBX systems, and network protocols.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to adapt to changing technologies and requirements.
- Good work ethic.
- Punctuality.
- Attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ($22.00 - $22.00/hr for this temporary role).
- Opportunity for permanent employment.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan.
- Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short and long-term disability.
- Health Spending Account (HSA).
- Transportation benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).