Lead Technician

Join a growing team supporting the construction of a new facility in Bridgeport, Alabama. We are seeking OSP Fiber Technicians with experience in outdoor telecommunications and fiber infrastructure projects. This role focuses on outside plant work and is ideal for technicians who enjoy working in the field, troubleshooting systems, and supporting large-scale network deployments.
What You'll Do
Fiber Infrastructure Installation & Maintenance

• Install and maintain OSP fiber systems
• Work with conduit, innerduct, handholes, vaults, and underground or aerial fiber routes
• Pull, route, and test fiber optic cabling
• Support fiber terminations, connectivity testing, and quality assurance efforts
• Coordinate with construction teams during installation activities

Safety & Quality

• Follow all site safety requirements and PPE standards
• Perform quality inspections and ensure installations meet project specifications
• Identify and correct deficiencies to maintain high-quality workmanship
• Maintain awareness of ladder safety, elevated work areas, and confined spaces

Required Skills

• OSP Fiber Installation
• Fiber Optics
• Cable Installation & Routing
• Telecommunications Infrastructure
• Fiber Testing & Troubleshooting
• Blueprint & Drawing Interpretation
• Cable Terminations
• Patch Panels & Punchdowns

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in OSP, telecommunications, or fiber optic construction
• Comfortable working outdoors and in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and elevated cable pathways
• Experience working around construction sites or large-scale infrastructure projects
• Willingness to work occasional nights, weekends, or maintenance windows as needed

Why Apply?

• Long-term project opportunity
• Hands-on work with fiber infrastructure and telecommunications systems
• Collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to support a major construction and network deployment project

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Ringgold, GA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 Ringgold,GA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 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.