Travel Cable Technician - Camera

Description

Position Overview

This position is based out of Lowell, AR. Pick up company vehicle and travel all across the country all expenses paid through per diem.

We are seeking experienced Traveling Cable / Low‑Voltage Technicians to support a large‑scale retail security camera rollout. This role involves nationwide travel to Lowe’s stores, working as part of a team to install, cable, test, and validate IP camera systems according to strict installation and field‑of‑view (FOV) requirements.

Technicians will be responsible for complete end‑to‑end installation activities, including structured cabling, hardware mounting, camera configuration support, validation, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Install Axis IP security cameras per approved scope (approximately 35–38 cameras per site)

Perform structured cabling (CAT5e/CAT6) from cameras to IDFs

Terminate, label, and organize cabling in IDFs and camera locations

Test and certify cabling using industry‑standard testing equipment (Fluke preferred)

Mount camera hardware using appropriate solutions including:

Unistrut

Conduit

Surface and ceiling mounts

Verify network connectivity to required IDFs

Support camera configuration verification and firmware checks (in coordination with Help Desk)

Assist with Field‑of‑View (FOV) validation to ensure cameras align with shot guide requirements

Make physical camera adjustments as requested by the client AP team

Return to sites as needed for follow‑up adjustments or corrections

Capture and upload required deliverables:

Camera images

Test results

Validation documentation

Upload documentation into ServiceNow

Follow all site safety, PPE, and customer requirements

Work effectively in teams of four on overnight shifts (typically four nights per store)

Skills

ip cameras, Cat5, Cat6, idfs, Install, Cabling, cctv systems, Punchdown, Low voltage, Cable installation, cctv, Structured cabling, Installation

Top Skills Details

ip cameras,Cat5,Cat6,idfs,Install,Cabling,cctv systems

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience

2+ years experience in low‑voltage or structured cabling environments

Strong hands‑on experience with:

CAT5e/CAT6 cabling

Termination and testing

Retail or commercial environments

Familiarity with IP security camera installations (Axis experience preferred)

Ability to read and follow installation scopes, shot guides, and diagrams

Comfortable working in IDFs and ladder/lift environments

Basic understanding of network connectivity and troubleshooting

Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy

Ability to travel 100% nationwide for extended periods

Ability to work overnight shifts and maintain productivity

Preferred Qualifications

Axis camera installation experience

Fluke certification or strong testing background

Conduit bending or light electrical/EMT experience

Previous big‑box retail rollout experience (Lowe’s, Walmart, etc.)

Experience working with ServiceNow or similar ticketing/documentation systems

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of Atlanta, GA.

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2026.

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.