Cable Technician- Gainesville

Description

This client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Prewire / Cable Technician to join our growing team. This role is responsible for installing low-voltage cabling infrastructure for security systems, including intrusion alarms, CCTV/video surveillance, access control, smart home technology, and network systems in residential and small commercial environments. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality installations, and wants to grow their career within the security and life safety industry.

Cabling & Prewire Installation Pull, route, secure, and label low-voltage cabling including:
Cat5e/Cat6 Fiber optic (preferred) Coax Alarm wiring Access control wiring Install J-hooks, cable supports, and pathways according to industry standards Assist with rough-in and trim-out phases of construction projects Security System Infrastructure Prewire for:
Burglar alarm systems CCTV camera systems Access control systems Intercom systems Smart home and automation devices Install basic security components under supervision Quality & Documentation Follow blueprints, floor plans, and installation drawings Perform cable testing and verification Maintain organized work areas and vehicles Document completed work accurately Safety & Compliance Adhere to OSHA and company safety procedures Maintain professionalism while interacting with customers and other trades Ensure installations meet quality and code requirements

Skills

Cable, Cat6, Cat5, Cabling, Low voltage, Structured cabling, Install, access control, security, cameras, Panels, Burglar alarms

Top Skills Details

Cable,Cat6,Cat5,Cabling,Low voltage,Structured cabling,Install

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

Security Systems  Honeywell DSC DMP Qolsys Video Surveillance Verkada Avigilon Axis Hanwha Hikvision Access Control Brivo Open Path Avigilon ACM Lenel Genetec Certifications OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Lift Certifications Manufacturer Certifications Low Voltage License FASA/BASA (Florida) Additional Experience Fiber terminations Rack and stack Network switch installations Smart home technologies Door hardware installation Fire alarm infrastructure

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gainesville, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Gainesville,FL.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 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  

Were 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. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working…