Low Voltage Technician

Job Description

Description

Job Title: Telecommunications Technician

Company: TEKsystems Inc.

Location: Jackson, MS

Type: 6-Month Contract to Hire

Compensation: Competitive Salary with Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k Benefits

Job Description:

TEKsystems Inc. is seeking a skilled and dedicated Telecommunications Technician to join our team in the Jackson MS Area. This position offers a 6-month contract with the possibility of a permanent hire, along with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401k benefits.

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair telecommunications systems and equipment.

• Perform routine inspections and troubleshoot network issues.

• Configure and program telecommunications devices and systems.

• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless network connectivity.

• Provide technical support to end-users, diagnosing and resolving issues.

• Maintain accurate records of equipment inventory and service activities.

• Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards.

• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus.

• Proven experience in telecommunications or related field.

• Knowledge of telecommunications systems, including routers, switches, and cabling.

• Familiarity with VoIP, PBX systems, and network protocols.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Willingness to adapt to changing technologies and requirements.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and the opportunity for permanent employment.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your health and well-being.

• 401k retirement savings plan for financial security.

• Professional development and growth opportunities.

• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Skills

Cat6, Cat5, Install, Cabling, Punchdown, Low voltage, Wireless access point, Cctv, Cable, Installation, Fiber optic cable, Troubleshooting, Construction

Top Skills Details

Cat6,Cat5,Install,Cabling,Punchdown,Low voltage, Wireless access point, Cctv, Cable, Installation, Fiber optic cable, Troubleshooting, Construction

Additional Skills & Qualifications

1. Strong work ethic

2. Punctuality; Can show up to work on time

3. Attention to detail; someone that takes pride in their work.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

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)

Full-time