Cable Runner

LPC Personnel • Houston, TX

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cable Runner is responsible for the physical installation and routing of low-voltage and telecommunications cabling. This entry-level role focuses on pulling, routing, and organizing network wires in diverse environments, ensuring compliance with local codes and safety regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0–1 years of construction, electrical, or telecommunications experience (willing to train the right candidate).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces like crawlspaces or attics.
• Familiarity with basic hand tools (wire cutters, screwdrivers, drills).
• Reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of color codes or low-voltage safety standards.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Card is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Pull and route structured cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Coaxial, and Fiber Optic) through walls, ceilings, and conduit.
• Install j-hooks, cable trays, and raceways to support cable networks.
• Transport tools and materials, set up ladders, and maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace.
• Label and bundle wires neatly according to engineering blueprints and color codes.
• Assist senior technicians with cable terminations, testing, and equipment mounting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED