Cable Technician 1

TEKsystems•Rock Hill, SC

6d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems is seeking motivated, hardworking individuals looking to break into the rapidly growing data center and low voltage industry. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with fiber optics, structured cabling, and data center infrastructure while working alongside experienced technicians. If you're dependable, eager to learn, and looking for a long-term career path with advancement opportunities, we want to hear from you. This is more than just a cabling job. The data center industry continues to expand nationwide, creating strong career opportunities for technicians interested in networking, fiber optics, low voltage systems, and mission-critical infrastructure. Many technicians advance into lead technician, foreman, fiber specialist, QA/QC, and project management positions. If you're looking for an opportunity to get your foot in the door with one of the fastest-growing industries in construction and technology, apply today. This is the perfect role for someone who wants to learn, develop new skills, and build a lasting career in the data center space.

Requirements

At least 1+ year of commercial cabling, construction, electrical, or low voltage experience
Experience pulling cable, fiber, or wire in commercial environments
Reliable transportation to and from the job site
Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment
Ability to work both indoors and outdoors as project needs require
Dependable and punctual
Safety focused
Eager to learn new technologies
Comfortable working overtime when needed
Interested in building a long-term career within the data center and low voltage industry
Able to work effectively as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Fiber optic installation knowledge
Cat5e/Cat6 termination experience
Network equipment installation experience
Data center experience
Blueprint or construction drawing interpretation

Responsibilities

Pulling, routing, and dressing copper and fiber optic cable
Installing cable tray, wireway, buss duct, and supporting infrastructure
Building telecommunications and network closets
Mounting racks, patch panels, cross-connects, and equipment hardware
Installing and terminating Cat5e/Cat6 cabling
Assisting with fiber optic installations and connectivity
Installing grounding and bonding systems for equipment and racks
Reading and following blueprints, specifications, and project documentation
Maintaining quality and safety standards on active construction sites
Operating hand and power tools, including cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, and other installation equipment