Cable Technician- Gainesville
TEKsystems•Gainesville, FL
•$18 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
This client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Prewire / Cable Technician to join our growing team. This role is responsible for installing low-voltage cabling infrastructure for security systems, including intrusion alarms, CCTV/video surveillance, access control, smart home technology, and network systems in residential and small commercial environments. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality installations, and wants to grow their career within the security and life safety industry.
Requirements
- Cable
- Cat6
- Cat5
- Cabling
- Low voltage
- Structured cabling
- Install
- Access control
- Security
- Cameras
- Panels
- Burglar alarms
- Security Systems
- Alarm.com
- Honeywell
- DSC
- DMP
- Qolsys
- Video Surveillance
- Verkada
- Avigilon
- Axis
- Hanwha
- Hikvision
- Access Control
- Brivo
- OpenPath
- Avigilon ACM
- Lenel
- Genetec
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
- Lift Certifications
- Manufacturer Certifications
- Low Voltage License
- FASA/BASA (Florida)
- Fiber terminations
- Rack and stack
- Network switch installations
- Smart home technologies
- Door hardware installation
- Fire alarm infrastructure
Nice To Haves
- Fiber optic (preferred)
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
- Lift Certifications
- Manufacturer Certifications
- Low Voltage License
- FASA/BASA (Florida)
- Fiber terminations
- Rack and stack
- Network switch installations
- Smart home technologies
- Door hardware installation
- Fire alarm infrastructure
Responsibilities
- Pull, route, secure, and label low-voltage cabling including: Cat5e/Cat6, Fiber optic (preferred), Coax, Alarm wiring, Access control wiring
- Install J-hooks, cable supports, and pathways according to industry standards
- Assist with rough-in and trim-out phases of construction projects
- Prewire for: Burglar alarm systems, CCTV camera systems, Access control systems, Intercom systems, Smart home and automation devices
- Install basic security components under supervision
- Follow blueprints, floor plans, and installation drawings
- Perform cable testing and verification
- Maintain organized work areas and vehicles
- Document completed work accurately
- Adhere to OSHA and company safety procedures
- Maintain professionalism while interacting with customers and other trades
- Ensure installations meet quality and code requirements
Benefits
- Medical
- dental
- vision
- Critical Illness
- Accident
- Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
- 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)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
