Cable Technician

TEKsystems•New York, NY

23h•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Low Voltage Cabling Technician to support commercial cabling projects throughout New York City. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CAT5/CAT6 cabling, terminations, testing, and installation of supporting infrastructure.

Requirements

1–3+ years of structured cabling or low-voltage installation experience
Strong understanding of CAT5/CAT6 network cabling
Ability to perform copper terminations and cable testing
Experience working in commercial environments (offices, data centers, construction sites)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders/scissor lifts as needed
Reliable transportation to travel to NYC job sites
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

Nice To Haves

Experience with additional low-voltage systems (security, access control, CCTV, fiber)
Familiarity with Fluke or similar cable certification tools
OSHA 10/30 and SST

Responsibilities

Pull, route, terminate, and label CAT5/CAT6 network cabling
Perform terminations on patch panels, jacks, and RJ45 connectors
Test and certify installed cables in accordance with industry and company standards
Install various cable support structures including: Cable racks J‑hooks Innerduct Ladder racks Related pathways and hardware
Read and interpret cabling layouts, floor plans, and documentation
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments on job sites