Level I Structured Cabling Technician

TradeSTAR, Inc.; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TradeSTAR, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Voice & Data Technician for commercial cabling projects in Garland, TX. You will install, route, and test voice and data cabling, work with Cat6 and fiber, and contribute to safe, organized job sites under the guidance of lead technicians.

This role emphasizes hands-on learning, teamwork, and adherence to installation standards. A 1–3 year background in cabling and basic hand tools is preferred; strong attendance and clear communication help you grow with

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of commercial voice and data cabling experience.
• Familiarity with basic hand tools and low-voltage installation practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an installation team.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Dependable attendance and professional communication.
• Interest in developing skills in structured cabling, fiber, and related low-voltage technologies.

Responsibilities

• Installing and routing voice and data cabling in commercial environments.
• Assisting with the installation of Cat6 and fiber-optic cabling.
• Pulling, dressing, routing, and supporting cable.
• Assisting with terminating and labeling structured cabling.
• Installing J-hooks, cable supports, and related pathway components.
• Following prints, work instructions, and direction from lead technicians and supervisors.
• Maintaining an organized and safe work area.
• Learning industry installation standards and best practices.

Skills

Voice cabling

Data cabling

Low-voltage install

Cat6 basics

Fiber basics

Teamwork

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Voice & Data Technician Wanted! Ready to Put Your Skills to Work?

TradeSTAR is looking for Voice & Data Technicians for opportunities with one of our established low-voltage clients in Garland, TX. If you know your way around a cable pull, aren't afraid to grab your tools, and want to turn your experience into a real career path, we want to hear from you. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, sharpen your commercial cabling skills, and gain hands-on experience with the technology that keeps today's buildings connected.

Company Overview

Houston Based Integrated Network cabling, Fiber, and Audio-Visual provider with over 35 years of service in the Texas Commercial low voltage market. Our client has over 89 locations across the country and uses the most professional teams and advanced equipment whether you are moving into a brand-new building or retrofitting your existing space. Their culture is to provide employees with a safe, productive, healthy, and growth-orientated workplace.

What You'll Be Doing

No two projects are exactly alike, but one thing is certain: there's plenty to learn and plenty to do. As a Voice & Data Technician, you'll help commercial cabling projects come together from the ground up. Your day may include:

• Installing and routing voice and data cabling in commercial environments
• Assisting with the installation of Cat6 and fiber-optic cabling
• Pulling, dressing, routing, and supporting cable
• Assisting with terminating and labeling structured cabling
• Installing J-hooks, cable supports, and related pathway components
• Following prints, work instructions, and direction from lead technicians and supervisors
• Maintaining an organized and safe work area
• Learning industry installation standards and best practices

What We're Looking For

You don't need to know everything on day one. Bring a solid foundation, a good work ethic, and a willingness to keep learning.

• 1-3 years of commercial voice and data cabling experience
• Familiarity with basic hand tools and low-voltage installation practices
• Ability to work effectively as part of an installation team
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Dependable attendance and professional communication
• Interest in developing skills in structured cabling, fiber, and related low-voltage technologies

Learn the trade. Build your skills. Take on bigger projects. Keep moving forward.