Cable Technician

TEKsystems•Troy, NY

1d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems is seeking a Cable Technician for one of our clients based out of Troy, Michigan. This role supports the installation and maintenance of infrastructure for communication systems, including voice, data, and related network services. The position involves hands-on work in a physically active environment and requires attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a team.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Basic familiarity with computers or mobile devices
Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to collaborate
Professional demeanor and reliability
Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols
Cable and infrastructure installation
Troubleshooting and basic repair
Documentation and labeling
Equipment setup and support
General technical aptitude

Responsibilities

Install, terminate, and test communication cabling and network infrastructure
Set up and configure communication equipment and establish system connectivity
Verify system performance by testing circuits, connections, and equipment; identify and resolve or escalate issues as needed
Label, organize, and document installed cables and network components
Troubleshoot and repair connectivity or equipment-related issues
Route and secure cabling through various building structures, including ceilings, floors, conduits, and equipment spaces
Support the setup and organization of equipment and communication rooms
Install and maintain cable support systems and pathways
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project specifications and safety standards