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TEKsystems LENEXA, KS - Cable Installation Technician in Lenexa, Kansas
Description:
We have a project installing equipment inside of Schools around Lenexa KS. This project is calling for a Cable Technician to help with installing Telecom equipment and cables. We need techs that are very familiar with installing and terminating Cat5 Cable, Cat 6 Cables, installing WAP, paging systems, and Cameras. Techs need to be able to operate a lift.
The working environment would be in school buildings. The majority of the work would be performed on lifts at heights of 20 plus feet. Looking for a reliable technician with diverse knowledge of the telecommunications cabling industry. Traveling around the Kansas City area
3P-11:30pm WHILE SCHOOL IS ON - 7a-330p DAY SHIFT WHEN OUT FOR SUMMER (Current Shift)
This is a long-term project and Wachter will move you around to different school districts based on needs and your location. During the school year, this is a 2nd shift project, during summer it is a day project. This is working with the school systems so we have to work around the school schedule. The techs will need to know how to dress in cat6 cabling to IDF/MDF racks, pull cat6 cables, Terminate cat6 cables and test cat6 cables.
Skills:
Cat 5, Cat 6, Fiber, Pull, Termination, Punchdown, WAP, Wireless Access Points, Access Control, Door Contacts, Card Readers
Top Skills Details:
Cat 5, Cat 6, Fiber, Pull, Termination, Punchdown, WAP, Wireless Access Points, Access Control, Door Contacts, Card Readers
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
Must work well with others, comfortable working on lifts, not afraid of heights
Must be wearing the following below on site!
Wachter does have hard hats, ear plugs and safety glasses we can get for guys that need them but would need to know that up front.
PPE typically provided includes:
Hard hat with Wachter logo
High visibility vest
Safety glasses
Hearing protection
Cut resistant gloves
First aid kit
Lock Out/Tag out kit
GFCI outlet
Fall system to include a harness and lanyard
Techs have to provide their own safety toed boots, not shoes, boots with ankle protection. Steel or composite toe required to meet OSHA standards.
If they wear prescription glasses, they have to have side shields or they need to wear something over them to provide side protection.
Experience Level:
Entry Level
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.