Cable Technician

TEKsystems is looking for a technician for an opportunity with one of our clients. This role can pay up to $22 an hour. You will go to customer sites to install, repair, and perform preventative maintenance to customer's equipment related to battery back ups. You will need to follow warranty, safety, environmental, OSHA, DOT Hazmat, and ISO9000 Maintains a safe, orderly, and clean working environment Maintains records of performance reports Interacts with all levels of people, both inside and outside the company Provides a communication link between the customer and the company to help ensure that effective service is provided to the customer Provides the highest quality of service possible in order to assure customer satisfaction We are looking for a self starter who can function without direct supervision Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals Completes compliance and job-specific training Replaces defective parts, reassembles and repairs batteries and related equipment; Installs new equipment at customer's facility to ensure full functionality according to specifications Provides on-site technical assistance to help troubleshoot and repair equipment Completes timely reporting of all activities including service reports, expense reports, quality alerts and maintenance reports to the company Is directly responsible for company assets, including a service vehicle, parts inventory, tools and test equipment Skills Cable, Cat6, Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation, Punch down, Install, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Telecommunication, Low voltage, Rack and stack, Coax, Wire cable General Job Requirements Must be able and willing to do overnight travel Must be able and willing to operate a forklift. This position requires working in a plant/warehouse environment. Therefore, expect varying working conditions. Must be able to frequently bend; twist; reach; stoop; kneel or crouch. Must be able to differentiate colors. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds/23 kilos on a daily continuous basis. Anything heavier will be done with the assistance of a mechanical device or with the assistance of another employee. Must be able to stand for long periods of time Employees are responsible for wearing the required Personal Protective Equipment in the proper manner at all times. Must be able and willing to be on-call.