Communications Technician IKickstart Your Career in Telecommunications and Structured Cabling
The Communications Technician I is an entry level role ideal for individuals looking to build a career in telecommunications, low voltage systems, and structured cabling. In this position, you will gain hands-on experience installing and supporting the infrastructure that keeps businesses connected.
Working alongside experienced technicians, you will help install, route, support, label, and terminate low-voltage cabling systems in commercial environments while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and documentation.
Responsibilities
Install, route, support, label, and terminate low-voltage cable systems.
Build and organize telecommunications closets.
Install racks, patch panels, and related infrastructure.
Perform fire stopping in accordance with project requirements.
Support structured cabling and telecommunications infrastructure projects.
Follow all job site safety standards and company procedures.
Accurately complete project documentation, labeling, and required paperwork.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
1+ year of experience in telecommunications, structured cabling, or a related technical field.
Ability to work safely in commercial construction environments.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Willingness to learn new skills and work as part of a team.
Skills & Experience
Low-voltage cabling
Cable termination
Construction site safety
Blueprint interpretation
Structured cabling installation
Telecommunications infrastructure
Fiber optic exposure
Basic construction experience
Mechanical aptitude
Basic hand tool proficiency
Documentation and paperwork accuracy
Ability to travel as required
Top Skills
Low-voltage cable installation
Cable termination
Construction site safety
Blueprint interpretation
Structured cabling installation
Telecommunications infrastructure
Experience Level
Entry Level
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a growing industry, develop valuable technical skills, and work on commercial projects that support critical communications infrastructure. Whether you're starting your career or looking to expand your construction and technology experience, this role provides a strong foundation for long-term growth.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bluffdale, UT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 Bluffdale,UT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 2026.
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
Were 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. Were 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. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.