Cable Technician

TEKsystems • Johnstown, OH

1d • $22 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking entry-level Cable Technicians/Installers to join a growing team supporting large-scale data center projects. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with construction or warehouse experience who are looking to build a career in the telecommunications and data infrastructure industry. This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Albany, OH.

Requirements

• Experience in construction, warehouse, or general labor environments
• Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Ability to perform physical work (lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, working in tight spaces)
• Willingness to work on-site at multiple locations (Dublin, Hilliard, New Albany)
• Interest in learning low-voltage and cabling systems
• Candidates must not have previous AWS employment (including warehouse or delivery roles)
• This role requires a commitment to the early morning schedule

Nice To Haves

• Experience with structured cabling or cable installation
• Basic knowledge of termination or punch-down techniques
• Exposure to telecommunications or fiber optics

Responsibilities

• Pull, route, dress, and label Cat5e/Cat6 cabling
• Assist with RJ45 terminations and patch panel installations
• Perform basic punch-downs for telecom blocks
• Support cable labeling and identification processes
• Assist with cable testing using tools such as Fluke and EXFO
• Learn and support fiber optic cable handling and installation
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follow directions from Lead technicians and supervisors

Benefits

• 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)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed