Cable Technician
Listed on 2026-10-21
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Telecoms Engineering, Field/Service Technician
Location:
Field-Based
Schedule:
Saturday - Tuesday | 4 x 10-Hour Shifts
Employment Type:
Full-Time Overview
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Cable Technician to join a growing team supporting commercial and industrial projects. This is a great opportunity for someone with cabling, low-voltage, or construction experience who is looking to build a long-term career in the structured cabling industry.
The ideal candidate will assist with the installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of network cabling, fiber optic systems, and other low-voltage infrastructure while working alongside experienced technicians.
Open to entry-level candidates with construction experience and a willingness to learn.
ResponsibilitiesPull, route, and install CAT5e/CAT6 network cabling
Terminate network cables, jacks, patch panels, and connectivity devices
Build and support cable pathways using J-hooks, cable trays, and other supports
Install and organize communications racks and network equipment
Test and certify cabling installations
Troubleshoot cabling and connectivity issues
Assist with low-voltage installations, including data and security infrastructure
Maintain organized work areas and ensure quality workmanship
Follow all safety and site-specific requirements
Work independently or alongside senior technicians on commercial and industrial job sites
Experience with construction, cabling, low voltage, or telecommunications installations
Understanding of CAT6 cable installation and termination
Experience creating cable pathways using J-hooks and cable trays
Ability to use basic hand tools
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Reliable transportation
Punctual and dependable
Must own a snip pouch
OSHA 10 Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Lift Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Low-voltage installation experience
Rack and stack experience
Basic troubleshooting skills
Fiber optic experience
Structured cabling experience in commercial environments
Technicians may bring basic hand tools including:
Screwdrivers (Phillips and Flathead)
Pliers
Scissors/snips
Punch-down tool
RJ45 Crimper
This role is primarily field-based and may require working in:
New construction sites
Commercial facilities
Industrial environments
Areas with varying temperatures and conditions
Collared shirt
Jeans (no holes)
Leather work boots or closed-toe work shoes
Opportunity for long-term, full-time employment
Work with a reputable and growing company
Strong team-oriented culture
Hands-on training opportunities, including ride-alongs with experienced technicians
Career growth within the low-voltage and structured cabling industry
Consistent 4-day workweek schedule
If you're looking to build a career in telecommunications, structured cabling, or low-voltage systems and enjoy hands-on work in the field, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Corbin, KY.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/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.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Corbin, KY.
Final date to receive applicationsThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Corbin,KY.
About TEKsystemsWe'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.
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