Lead Structured Cabling Technician

TEKsystems • Myrtle Beach, SC

6d • $24 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Lead Structured Cabling Technician to run commercial cabling projects from start to finish. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who can manage crews, execute from blueprints, and ensure high-quality installations in fast-paced environments. This opportunity offers strong autonomy, consistent project work, and a clear path to full-time employment with advancement potential.

Requirements

• Strong background in commercial structured cabling
• Proven leadership experience managing crews and job sites
• Ability to read prints and run projects independently
• Experience with: Cable pathway installation, Copper termination and labeling, Fluke testing and troubleshooting

Nice To Haves

• Fiber optic installation experience
• Healthcare/hospital project experience
• Willingness to work night shifts when required
• Flexibility to travel (future projects may include extended travel)

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial structured cabling projects from kickoff to completion
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specs
• Install and manage cable pathways
• Pull, dress, label, and terminate copper cabling
• Build out and organize telecom/IDF/MDF rooms
• Perform cable testing using Fluke meters
• Ensure proper setup, accurate cable IDs, and naming conventions
• Troubleshoot cabling issues and test failures
• Maintain high-quality workmanship and minimize rework
• Supervise and lead field crews
• Keep teams productive and accountable on job sites
• Manage time, tasks, and daily jobsite activity
• Provide daily reports including: Cable counts, Completed work, Issues or delays

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) with pre- and post-tax options
• Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
• HSA & Transportation Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• PTO / Sick Leave
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed