Lead Field Technician / Cable Technician

TEKsystems
$25.00 - $35.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan, company vehicle
United States, Tennessee, Nashville
Jul 24, 2025
Now Hiring: Lead Field Technician - Nashville, TN TEKsystems Inc. \| Full-Time \| On-site \| Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM The Opportunity TEKsystems is seeking an experienced Lead Field Technician to support our client's expanding infrastructure projects in the Nashville market. You'll play a key leadership role-reading blueprints, solving on-site challenges, and overseeing a team of helpers-while installing low voltage systems in large commercial buildings. This position is ideal for a hands-on professional with strong initiative and technical precision who's ready to lead from the front. Responsibilities * Install and terminate Cat6, voice, data, and CCTV cabling * Interpret blueprints and layouts to plan and execute structured cabling jobs * Lead and mentor on-site helpers to ensure quality and efficiency * Troubleshoot issues as they arise without supervision * Interface professionally with clients while representing our client in the field * Maintain high safety standards using full PPE Required Skills * Extensive experience installing low voltage cabling (no programming needed) * Solid understanding of punch down* techniques, cabling standards, and termination Proven ability to lead small teams and manage job sites independently * Blueprint reading, problem-solving, and customer service skills * Must have own tools and PPE Nice-to-Haves * Experience with access control systems * Strong communication and pride in craftsmanship * Dependable with consistent 40-hour work availability Work Environment * Active construction sites across Nashville * Attire: Jeans, steel-toed boots, and full PPE required * Some travel may be needed, though limited Why Join TEKsystems? * Partner with our client, a respected integrator known for promoting from within and investing in employee development * Support high-impact projects with a new hardware provider and expanding leadership demand * After proving yourself, gain access to a company vehicle (returned daily to HQ) * Join a close-knit, privately held team environment with offices in Birmingham, Knoxville, and Raleigh Ready to lead the charge? Apply now to become a pivotal part of TEKsystems' field team and help our client bring tomorrow's technology to life-one cable at a time. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Nashville,TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 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.