Cable Technician

TEKsystems•Fayetteville, GA

13d•$23 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Cable Technician installs and supports structured cabling and network infrastructure inside and outside data center buildings. The role includes building telecommunications closets, installing cable pathways and equipment, completing copper and fiber connections, and pulling wire or overseeing conduit installation and wire pulling. This is a contract position based onsite in Fayetteville, Georgia, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Requirements

Experience with network equipment.
Experience terminating Cat6 cable.
Knowledge of fiber.
Proficiency with the listed tools.
Proven ability to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including specifications, reporting, and quality requirements.
Knowledge of universal communications color codes.
Skills in cable installation, structured cabling, rack and stack, and punchdown; Cat5 and Cat6 cabling experience.

Responsibilities

Lay out and install wireway, bus duct, cable tray, switches, receptacles, and other devices.
Build telecommunications closets by mounting and installing backboards, cross-connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optics, and related hardware.
Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cable as required.
Complete IDC connections, including terminating 110/66 blocks and patch panels.
Work inside and outside buildings during data center construction.
Pull wire and/or oversee and direct conduit installation and wire pulling.
Operate tools and equipment such as cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, and jackhammers.