Cable Technician I - SLC

Insight Global; Bluffdale (UT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Bluffdale, Utah is seeking a Cable Technician I to support the installation, termination, and organization of voice, data, and low-voltage cabling within commercial construction sites. This hands-on role offers a path to grow in structured cabling and network infrastructure.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, eager to learn, and able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in active construction environments; OSHA 10 certification is preferred and basic

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of experience in structured cabling or related field.
• Ability and willingness to learn structured cabling installation practices and industry standards.
• Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders, lifts, and in ceiling spaces.
• OSHA 10 certification.
• Knowledge of low-voltage systems and patch panels; experience in commercial construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Pull, route, and support copper and fiber optic cabling throughout commercial construction sites.
• Install work area outlets, surface-mounted boxes, and wall-mounted connectivity solutions.
• Route cable through walls, ceilings, and modular furniture systems using fish tape and other installation tools.
• Organize, dress, label, and prepare cable runs prior to termination.
• Install and maintain grounding and bonding systems for telecommunications equipment.
• Terminate low-voltage devices and cabling according to industry standards.

Skills

Structured cabling

Low voltage

Construction

Electrical

OSHA 10 certification

Education

Telecommunications or technical trade school

Tools

CAT5e

CAT6

CAT6A

Fiber optic cabling

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Cable Technician I to join a leading structured cabling and low-voltage integration team. This individual will support the installation, termination, and organization of voice, data, and low-voltage cabling infrastructure within commercial construction and technology environments.This role is ideal for someone who is looking to build a career in structured cabling, telecommunications, and network infrastructure. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, safety-focused, dependable, and comfortable working in a hands‑on construction environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Pull, route, and support copper and fiber optic cabling throughout commercial construction sites
• Install work area outlets, surface-mounted boxes, and wall-mounted connectivity solutions
• Route cable through walls, ceilings, and modular furniture systems using fish tape and other installation tools
• Organize, dress, label, and prepare cable runs prior to termination
• Install and support cable pathways including cable tray, J-hooks, D-rings, trapeze systems, and other structured cabling supports
• Assist with telecommunications closet buildouts, including mounting racks, patch panels, cross-connects, backboards, and cable management systems
• Install and maintain grounding and bonding systems for telecommunications equipment
• Terminate low-voltage devices and cabling according to industry standards
• Perform fire-stopping activities and install sleeves through walls and penetrations as required
• Accurately complete daily reports, timecards, work orders, material tracking logs, and other project documentation
• Follow all company, customer, and site-specific safety requirementsMaintain a clean and organized work area while supporting project completion milestones

Skills and Requirements

• 0-1 year of experience in structured cabling, low voltage, construction, electrical, or a related field
• Ability and willingness to learn structured cabling installation practices and industry standards
• Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools
• Strong work ethic and willingness to work in active construction environments
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Reliable transportation to job sites
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders, lifts, and in ceiling spaces when neededCommitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
• Previous experience pulling CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, coax, or fiber optic cable
• Experience in commercial construction environments
• OSHA 10 certification
• Telecommunications or technical trade school experienceKnowledge of low-voltage systems, MDF/IDF rooms, racks, or patch panels

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].