Overview
On Site
USD 19.00 - 22.00 per hour
Full Time
Skills
Data Centers
CAT6
CAT5
Telecommunications
Computer Hardware
IDC
Testing
Structured Cabling
Cabling
Optical Fiber
Optics
Schematics
Test Equipment
Taxes
Life Insurance
Partnership
Collaboration
Business Transformation
Law
Job Details
Job Title: Level 1 Technician - Low Voltage &
Structured Cabling - Onsite Richmond, VA
Position Summary
We are seeking motivated Level 1 Technicians with foundational experience in
low voltage systems, structured cabling, and fiber installation. This role
involves hands-on work at various commercial project sites including airports,
schools, data centers, telecom co-location facilities, and corporate buildings.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Skills & Tasks
Qualifications
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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 Richmond,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 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.
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.
Structured Cabling - Onsite Richmond, VA
Position Summary
We are seeking motivated Level 1 Technicians with foundational experience in
low voltage systems, structured cabling, and fiber installation. This role
involves hands-on work at various commercial project sites including airports,
schools, data centers, telecom co-location facilities, and corporate buildings.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and route cabling to meet infrastructure standards.
- Measure, cut, and terminate CAT5, CAT6, and other cable types.
- Interpret blueprints and schematics for cable runs and device placement.
- Terminate CAT3 and CAT5 jacks; mount faceplates and surface boxes.
- Follow labeling standards for all installations.
- Build telecommunications closets including:
- Mounting backboards, racks, patch panels, and fiber hardware.
- Installing grounding systems for racks and equipment.
- Completing IDC terminations (110/66 blocks and patch panels).
Technical Skills & Tasks
- Perform continuity testing on horizontal and riser cables.
- Use volt-ohm meters and tone sets to troubleshoot cable issues (opens, shorts, crosses, transposed pairs).
- Identify active voice and data circuits.
- Learn and apply best practices in structured cabling and low voltage systems.
Qualifications
- Basic understanding of low voltage cabling and fiber optics.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Familiarity with hand tools and testing equipment.
- Willingness to learn and grow within a fast-paced technical environment.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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 Richmond,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 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.
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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