Cable Technician

Company Description GC Associates USA, LLC (GCA USA) is an SBA 8(a)-certified, service-disabled veteran-owned small business providing management, consulting, and professional services to the Department of Defense and Federal Government. Strategically headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area and Hawaii, the company delivers timely, high-quality, and state-of-the-art solutions to its clients. GCA USA’s quality management system is certified to ISO 9001:2015 by GCERTI, reflecting a strong commitment to process excellence and continuous improvement.

The organization has a solid track record supporting various Army and Air Force initiatives, demonstrating reliability and capability in complex, mission-focused environments. Team members join a company dedicated to supporting national defense while maintaining high professional standards.

Role Description The Cable Technician role is a contract, on-site position based in the United States. The Cable Technician installs, terminates, and tests network and communication cables in accordance with project specifications and industry standards. Daily responsibilities include routing and securing cables, working within structured cabling systems, using hand tools to complete installations, and assisting with troubleshooting connectivity issues. The role involves reading and following technical diagrams, adhering to safety procedures related to electricity and equipment use, and maintaining accurate documentation of work performed.

The Cable Technician collaborates with project managers and other technical staff to ensure timely, high-quality installation and maintenance of cabling infrastructure in government and defense-related environments.
Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency working with cables and cabling systems, including installation, termination, and testing.
• Experience with structured cabling environments and standards (e.g., data, voice, and telecom infrastructure).
• Practical knowledge of electricity and basic electrical safety relevant to low-voltage cabling work.
• Skilled in the safe and effective use of hand tools and related equipment for cable installation and maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, floor plans, and cabling layouts.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to document work clearly and accurately.
• Capability to work on-site, including standing, bending, lifting, and working in ceiling spaces or confined areas as needed.
• Relevant experience in telecommunications, IT infrastructure, or facilities cabling; prior work in government or defense settings is beneficial.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in cabling or networking (e.g., BICSI or similar) are a plus.
• Eligibility to work on U.S. government contracts and ability to pass any required background checks.