Cable Technician

TEKsystems • Johnstown, OH

1d • $22 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems currently has multiple Cable Technician positions available with our growing client in New Albany & Columbus, Ohio. This will be a 100% onsite position. Open to all skill levels, but ideally looking for someone that has worked in a labor based position in the past. Feel free to apply to learn more.
Top Skills
Experience: Must have prior labor experience (construction, warehouse) with good tenure.
Monday – Friday, 10-hour days, Saturday 8 hours, could be asked to work both first and second shift so MUST be okay with both
Description
Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards
Begin RJ45 connector and patch panel terminations with guidance
Assist in labeling and cable identification
Learn and perform basic punch-downs for telecom blocks
Support cable testing using basic tools (Fluke, EXFO) under supervision
Gain exposure to fiber cable dressing and basic handling
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment
Take direction from tenured technicians and supervisors

Requirements

• Must have prior labor experience (construction, warehouse) with good tenure.
• Termination/punchdown
• Construction or Warehouse Experience
• Have not worked in a META center in last 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards
• Begin RJ45 connector and patch panel terminations with guidance
• Assist in labeling and cable identification
• Learn and perform basic punch-downs for telecom blocks
• Support cable testing using basic tools (Fluke, EXFO) under supervision
• Gain exposure to fiber cable dressing and basic handling
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment
• Take direction from tenured 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
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees