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Cable Technician

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: TEKsystems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, General Labor, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 35 USD Hourly USD 25.00 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

We are seeking an experienced Cable Technician to support commercial and residential installation projects. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience installing, routing, and troubleshooting low‑voltage cabling, along with strong attention to detail and the ability to work safely in active environments.

Responsibilities
  • Install, pull, and route low‑voltage cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, coax, fiber)
  • Terminate Cat6 cable
  • Mount, label, and test cabling according to industry standards
  • Build and dress network racks, pathways, J‑hooks, and cable trays
  • Read and follow blueprints, wiring diagrams, and scope of work documents
  • Diagnose and repair cable faults, connectivity issues, and signal problems
  • Use testing equipment (Fluke, light meters, TDRs) to verify performance
  • Work safely on ladders, lifts, and in both finished and construction environments
  • Communicate progress and issues to supervisors and project managers
Qualifications
  • 1+ years of experience as a Cable Technician or in structured cabling
  • Strong knowledge of copper and fiber installation and termination standards
  • Ability to use hand and power tools related to low‑voltage installation
  • OSHA 30 and SST (preferred for NYC projects)
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in various site conditions
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to work full‑time
Schedule

Full‑time with potential overtime depending on project needs.

Pay

Competitive and based on experience.

Location

NYC and surrounding areas (borough assignments may vary).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of New York, NY.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Benefits
  • 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)
Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.

Equal Opportunity

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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