Cable Technician

About the role

Cable Installation: Pull, route, and manage CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, and fiber optic cabling through cable trays, racks, and conduits. Termination & Testing: Terminate copper (patch panels, jacks) and fiber (LC, SC) connectors; test and certify links with equipment like Fluke analyzers. Infrastructure Build-out: Install racks, cabinets, cable pathways, and supporting hardware. System Maintenance: Troubleshoot, identify, and repair cabling faults and connectivity issues. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all safety procedures (OSHA, NFPA), including safe use of ladders and lift equipment. Documentation: Label all cables and ports, and update documentation or as-built drawings.

Skills

• Cable installation
• Low voltage
• Install
• Cable
• Cabling
• Construction
• Termination testing
• Punchdown
• Network infrastructure
• Structured cabling
• Wireless access point
• CAT 6 cables
• Rack and stack

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of low-voltage cabling systems and standard practices
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings
• Proficiency with crimpers, punch-down tools, and cable testers
• Ability to lift heavy materials, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces
• Often requires or prefers BICSI certifications

Pay

The pay range for this position is $20.00 – $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered within this range will depend on qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Schedule

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Myers, FL.