Commercial Cable Technician (Structured Cabling & Network Infrastructure)
About the Role
We’re looking for experienced Commercial Cable Technicians who take pride in clean installs, quality workmanship, and keeping critical network infrastructure running smoothly. If you have strong structured cabling experience and enjoy working in fast-paced commercial environments, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Install, route, and support low-voltage cabling throughout commercial facilities
- Run Cat5e, Cat6, fiber, coax, and other structured cabling systems through ceilings, walls, and raised flooring
- Utilize J-hooks, cable trays, and other support systems to ensure organized cable management
- Terminate and punch down voice and data cabling, patch panels, jacks, and communication blocks
- Install and mount Wireless Access Points (WAPs)
- Assist with server room buildouts, rack-and-stack activities, and cable organization
- Test, troubleshoot, and certify cabling systems using industry-standard testing equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and telecommunications schematics
- Label, document, and maintain accurate records of all cable installations
- Ensure all work meets safety requirements, building codes, and industry standards
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in commercial low-voltage or structured cabling environments
- Strong experience with:
- Structured cabling installations
- Cat5e/Cat6 cabling
- Cable routing and cable management
- Punch-downs and terminations
- Patch panels and network infrastructure
- Wireless Access Point (WAP) installations
- Rack-and-stack/server room organization
- Experience working with fiber optic and coax systems is a plus
- Ability to read blueprints and telecom drawings
- Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, punch-down tools, cable testers, and certifiers
- Ability to lift up to 50-80 lbs., climb ladders, and work above ceilings or in confined spaces
- Ability to identify wire color codes accurately
Benefits
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)
Pay
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/hr.
Schedule
- This is a Contract to Hire position
- Fully onsite in Spartanburg, SC
- Consistent project work with opportunities for overtime
About the Company
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. TEKsystems is a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe, and Asia.