Cable Technician

TEKsystems • New York, NY

2d • $26 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring Low Voltage Cabling Technicians to support commercial construction and infrastructure projects throughout NYC. This role focuses on structured cabling installations in fast-paced environments including offices, healthcare, data centers, and large-scale builds.

Requirements

• 1–5+ years of low voltage / structured cabling experience
• Experience with copper and/or fiber installations and terminations
• Ability to read prints and understand cabling standards
• Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and active construction sites
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

Nice To Haves

• OSHA 30
• NYC SST Card
• BICSI certification (a plus)

Responsibilities

• Install, route, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling
• Perform rack and stack, cable dressing, and pathway installation (J-hooks, ladder rack, tray)
• Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and floor plans
• Label, document, and test cabling using certification tools
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues and repair cabling systems
• Build out telecommunications rooms (IDF/MDF) and install equipment
• Follow NYC job site safety requirements and coordinate with other trades
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and documentation

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: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed