Cable Technician

Description

Pull, dress, and label cabling (Cat5e/Cat6) according to TIA/EIA standards. Begin RJ45 connector and patch panel terminations with guidance. Assist in labeling and cable identification. Learn and perform basic punch-downs for telecom blocks. Support cable testing using basic tools (Fluke, EXFO) under supervision. Gain exposure to fiber cable dressing and basic handling.

Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment. Take direction from senior technicians and supervisors.

Schedule and Location on‑Fri, 1st shift and 2nd Shift; OT and Saturday work may be required.

Location:

New Albany, OH. Responsibilities

• Pull, dress, and label cabling according to TIA/EIA standards.
• Terminations and punch-downs for telecom blocks.
• Cable testing with Fluke, EXFO tools.
• Support fiber cable dressing.
• Maintain safety and organization.

Qualifications

• Entry level – no prior fiber experience required.
• Construction experience beneficial.
• Termination/punchdown skill.
• Has not worked in the META center in last 6 months.

Job Type & Location

Contract to Hire position based out of New Albany, OH.

Pay And Benefits

$22.00 - $28.00/hr benefits include medical, dental, vision, critical illness, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, disability, HSA, transportation, EAP, PTO.

Final date to receive applications

Anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.

About the Employer

TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company and a leading provider of business and technology services. 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.

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