Cable Technician

TEKsystems; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT Services is seeking an Entry-Level Cable Technician in Cincinnati, OH. The role involves assisting in the installation and termination of voice/data cables and presents an opportunity to grow in the Structured Cabling field. Ideal candidates will have basic knowledge in cable installation and strong customer service skills.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off/Leave

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of structured cabling required.
• Familiarity with Cat5/Cat6 cables and tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and installation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in pulling and running voice and data cables.
• Terminate and punch down cables on both ends.
• Support senior technicians in troubleshooting.

Skills

Cable pulling and installation

Structured cabling

Low voltage systems

Troubleshooting and repair

Education

OSHA 10 certification

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Structured Cabling Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and career-driven individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Cable Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow in the Structured Cabling field. The ideal candidate will begin by assisting experienced cable technicians with pulling and terminating voice and data cables for commercial clients. Over time, this role will evolve into a full Cable Technician position with the opportunity to gain experience in security systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in pulling and running voice and data cables (Cat5, Cat6, conduit)
• Terminate and punch down cables on both ends
• Work safely at heights using ladders and scissor lifts
• Support senior technicians in troubleshooting and installation tasks
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  
  
  

Required Skills

• Basic knowledge of cable installation and structured cabling
• Familiarity with low voltage systems, Cat5/Cat6 cables, and punchdown tools
• Strong troubleshooting and installation abilities
• Excellent customer service skills—must be professional and courteous in front of clients
• Comfortable working in physically demanding environments
  
  
  

Top Skills

• Cable pulling and installation
• Structured cabling
• Low voltage systems
• Cat5/Cat6 terminations
• Troubleshooting and repair
  
  
  

Additional Qualifications

• OSHA 10 certification is required
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle challenging customer interactions
• Willingness to learn and grow into more advanced technical roles, including security systems
  
  
  

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/hr.

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 Cincinnati,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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