Cable Technician

Our client is seeking Communications Technicians (Tech I & Tech II) to support commercial construction projects involving structured cabling and communications infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for entry-level to intermediate technicians with experience pulling pigtails and working in construction environments.
Shifts Available:

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Candidates should be flexible as shift assignments may vary based on project needs.

Project / Company Description

The Communications Technician will support commercial construction projects by assisting with the installation and maintenance of communications cabling systems. This role involves pulling pigtails, material handling, inventory support, and ensuring all project work is completed according to company quality and safety standards.
Tools and equipment will be provided.

Cultural Environment

• Safety-driven construction environment with a strong focus on quality and compliance.
• Team-oriented culture that values professionalism, accountability, and reliability.
• Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas for process improvements and support positive customer relationships.
• Regular attendance, a strong work ethic, and a customer-focused attitude are essential for success.

Non-Technical Skills

• Self-motivated with a positive and professional attitude.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Dependable with a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts and travel within the local branch territory as needed.

Performance & Ability

• Perform pigtail pulling and support communications cabling installations.
• Complete all company-required documentation accurately and on time, including timesheets, work orders, material transfers, and change orders.
• Adhere to company, customer, and industry safety standards.
• Assist with shipping, receiving, inventory management, and material handling activities.
• Complete additional project-related duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work at heights, on ladders, and in confined spaces.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and move up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to distinguish colors, read small print, and recognize audible signals.
• Ability to travel within the local territory when required.

Required Skills

• Construction experience
• Pulling pigtails
• Cable installation
• Cable pulling
• Material handling
• Shipping & receiving
• Inventory management
• Cat5 and Cat6 cabling experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Communications Technician, Cable Technician, or Structured Cabling Technician.
• Experience supporting commercial construction projects.
• Familiarity with low-voltage cabling installations and telecommunications infrastructure.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Albany, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/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 New Albany,OH.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

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