Telecommunications Field Technician

Overview

On Site
USD 40.00 - 45.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Routers
Switches
ProVision
Ethernet
Documentation
Apache Storm
MPLS
WAN
LAN
Wireless Communication
Testing
Optical Fiber
Test Equipment
Cabling
Banking
Electrical Engineering
SCADA
Technical Writing
Energy
Training
Onboarding
Network
Telecommunications
GRID
Taxes
Life Insurance
Collaboration
Partnership
Business Transformation
Law

Job Details

Telecommunications Field Technician - Cayce, SC

Join a Leading Utility Organization on a Long-Term Contract!
Are you ready to keep critical infrastructure running and make a real impact? We're seeking a Telecommunications Field Technician to support Columbia-area facilities. This is a hands-on role where you'll work with cutting-edge telecom systems and ensure reliable service for thousands of customers.

What You'll Do

  • Install and wire routers/switches, coordinate configurations, and troubleshoot issues.
  • Provision transport equipment and Ethernet services supporting MPLS networks.
  • Perform testing, deployment, and documentation for system upgrades and maintenance.
  • Respond to outages and provide storm/disaster support.
  • Participate in maintenance window cutovers and system grooms.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to solve complex telecom challenges.

Top Skills We're Looking For

  • Working knowledge of fiber circuits, MPLS, and LAN/WAN data circuits.
  • Skilled in fiber termination and troubleshooting various cabling types.
  • Experience with DC plant systems, LAN/wireless testing, and fiber optic test equipment.
  • Familiarity with cable identification, terminations, and Channel Banks.

Nice to Have: Electrical/Electronic experience, SCADA knowledge, and strong technical writing skills.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Long-term, stable contract with a leading energy provider.
  • Work onsite 5 days a week, travel within 45 minutes of the site (mileage reimbursed).
  • Initial training with a partner in a company vehicle; independence after onboarding.
  • On-call every other month for two weeks (emergency support).
  • Be part of a team that keeps the lights on and the network running!

Location: Cayce, SC
Schedule: Full-time, onsite
Impact: Support telecom systems to prevent outages and ensure customer reliability.
Ready to power up your career? Apply today and join a team that keeps the grid connected!
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Cayce, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/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 Cayce,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 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.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

About TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group