ISP Cable Technician 2

TEKsystems
$21.00 - $25.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan, company vehicle
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Apr 16, 2025
Description **TRAVEL IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE** Travel to job sites is required for this job. Generally travel is no more that 60 miles. This is considered your normal commute to work. There is no billable mileage, there is no company vehicle. Please make sure candidate are aware of this. 6 month contract to hire: This is for project work. There is no guarantee for permanent hire unless this person proves their worth. Must be proactive, reliable (show up on time), willing to learn and have a positive attitude. Reporting to the Low Voltage Services Director, the ISP Technician - 2 is responsible for on-site installation of voice, data, fiber optic cable. A person in this role must follow proper procedures when performing an installation and must have the ability to communicate effectively with customers as it relates to job progress. Looking for technicians at the Tech2 level which is usually 3-5 years of commercial experience in the low voltage cabling industry - which means they can work independently as part of a crew. Skills Cabling, Cable, Punchdown, blueprint reading, Cat5, cat6, termination testing, data closets, test equipment, fiber optic cabling, rack and stack Top Skills Details Cabling,Cable,Punchdown,blueprint reading,Cat5,cat6,termination testing Additional Skills & Qualifications Identify and prepare pathways and supports for new cabling system installation Pull copper, coaxial and fiber optic cable in backbone, horizontal and riser environment Terminate various brands of voice and data jacks such as: Hellerman-Tyton, Molex, Signamax, Panduit, Commscope, etc. Terminate data cables on patch panels along with proper dressing techniques Terminate SM and MM fiber optic cable using various connecting methods (crimp-lock, adhesives, Unicams, fusion splicing), with a variety of connector types (SC, LC, ST, etc.) Terminate and test high count feeder cables for voice riser applications Test copper cable installations, and perform basic troubleshooting Assist with testing fiber optic cable with power meter and light source (Fluke), OTDR tester, voltage meter, and other test equipment associated with projects Build out data closets - install ladder rack, cable trays, data racks and rack-mount equipment Read blue prints and identify cabling pathways, maintaining compliance with construction project specifications Train and mentor Level 1 Technicians Comply with and use industry standard grounding and bonding procedures Utilize approved fire stopping methods and materials Comply with all CableCom, BICSI, building code and safety standards Communicate with Technicians, Supervisors, Managers, other coworkers and customers regarding project status Complete timesheets, expense reports, mileage reports, and other job-related paperwork in an accurate and timely manner Prepare accurate field As-Built drawing upon completion of project Actively participate in the maintenance of ISP tools, equipment and vehicles owned by the company Act as a lead for various small to medium projects, as assigned Maintain accurate truck stock Experience Level Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $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 Milwaukee,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 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.