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Cable Technician

TEKsystems
$23.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Ohio, New Albany
Aug 20, 2026
Launch Your Career in Low Voltage & Network Infrastructure We're seeking motivated, hands-on individuals from a construction or warehouse background to join our team as an Entry-Level Structured Cable Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a career in telecommunications, data center infrastructure, and low-voltage cabling. You'll work alongside experienced technicians, gaining valuable field experience while learning industry-standard installation practices and technologies. Whether you have previous construction, warehouse, or technical experience, this role offers training and career growth in a rapidly expanding industry. Schedule & Pay: Monday-Saturday 10-hour shifts $23+/hr What You'll Do * Pull, route, dress, and label Cat5e and Cat6 cabling according to industry standards * Assist with RJ45 connector terminations and patch panel installations * Label and identify cables to support organized network infrastructure * Learn and perform basic punch-down terminations on telecom blocks * Support cable testing and troubleshooting using industry tools such as Fluke and EXFO equipment * Assist with fiber optic cable dressing and basic fiber handling procedures * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment * Follow all company and site-specific safety requirements * Work closely with senior technicians and supervisors to develop technical skills Qualifications Required * Ability to work in a fast-paced construction or technical environment * Strong work ethic and willingness to learn * Ability to follow directions and safety procedures * Reliable transportation and dependable attendance Preferred * Experience with structured cabling, cable installation, or low-voltage systems * Basic knowledge of Cat5e/Cat6 cabling * Experience with cable termination or punch-down techniques * Previous construction, warehouse, or hands-on labor experience Technical Skills * Cat5e / Cat6 Cabling * Structured Cabling Installation * Cable Routing & Management * Cable Labeling & Identification * RJ45 Termination * Punch-Downs * Network Infrastructure Support Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Albany, OH. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * 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) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in New Albany,OH. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2026. About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.