Cable Technician II (Level 2)Overview We are seeking an experienced Communications Technician II to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong structured cabling skills, the ability to lead small crews, and a solid understanding of industry standards for copper and fiber installations. Key Responsibilities Cable Installation & Termination + Install work area outlets for floor, modular furniture, and wall applications. + Terminate CAT3/CAT5/CAT6 jacks, mount faceplates, and install surface-mount boxes. + Perform IDC terminations on 110/66 blocks and patch panels. Closet Buildouts + Install and mount backboards, cross-connects, racks, patch panels, and fiber hardware. + Install proper grounding for racks, equipment, and cables. Testing & Troubleshooting + Perform continuity testing on horizontal and riser cables. + Utilize volt-ohm meters, tone sets, and related test equipment. + Diagnose issues including opens, shorts, crosses, and swapped pairs. Project Leadership + Lead small crews and ensure high-quality, on-time completion of tasks. + Provide mentorship and on-the-job training to junior technicians. + Coordinate tasks, timelines, and personnel with project managers. Administrative + Complete timesheets, work orders, material transfers, change orders, and tool tracking accurately and on time. Compliance & Safety + Follow all Company, customer, and industry safety standards and regulations. + Act as a professional liaison with client representatives. Skills & Qualifications + Proficiency with CAT5/CAT6 cabling, structured cabling, punchdowns, fiber splicing, cable pulling, and rack installation. + OSHA 10 certification preferred. + Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation. + Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer-service skills. Physical Requirements + Ability to work at heights, off ladders, and in confined spaces. + Lift up to 50 lbs and move up to 75 lbs. + Distinguish color codes, read small print, and hear typical telecom signals. + Reliable, self-motivated, and able to travel within the region as needed. + Regular attendance is mandatory. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rayville, LA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/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 Rayville,LA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026. 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.