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Cable Technician at TEKsystems

TEKsystems Woodbridge, Virginia

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Ashburn, VA

Travel: Within a 100-mile radius (overnight travel may be required)

Key Responsibilities
  • Travel to customer sites to install, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and replace defective parts; reassemble and repair batteries and related equipment.
  • Install new equipment to ensure full functionality according to specifications.
  • Provide on-site technical assistance and training for safe equipment operation.
  • Maintain accurate service reports, expense reports, and compliance documentation.
  • Operate material handling equipment in accordance with OSHA requirements.
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
  • Act as a communication link between customers and the company to deliver exceptional service.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience: Hands-on experience in an electrical-related field.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read and write in English (customer correspondence, reports, memos).
  • Strong math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals).
  • Ability to solve simple equations.
  • Basic electrical knowledge, including reading schematics and using test equipment.
Preferred Skills
  • Punchdown and structured cabling experience.
  • eLow-voltage and cable tech experience.
  • Certificate/Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electronic fields (preferred).
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly; heavier loads with assistance.
  • Comfortable working in plant/warehouse environments with varying conditions.
  • Must be able to bend, twist, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
  • Forklift operation experience (or willingness to train).
  • Must be able to differentiate colors.
  • Willingness to be on-call and travel overnight as needed.
  • Compliance with PPE requirements at all times.
  • Regular onboarding required.
Why Join Us?
  • Work in dynamic environments including central offices and data centers.
  • Direct impact on customer satisfaction and business success.
  • Opportunity to work independently and generate substantial revenue.
  • Comprehensive training and development programs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Woodbridge, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/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 Woodbridge,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.

h4>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.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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.

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