Mid-Level Low Voltage / Structured Cabling Technician

Network Cabling Services, Inc.; Carrollton, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Cabling Services, Inc. in Dallas–Fort Worth is seeking a Mid-Level Low Voltage / Structured Cabling Technician with 4–6 years of hands-on experience to join our DFW team. You will install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot low voltage cabling systems across diverse projects.

Responsibilities include copper cabling (Cat5e/6/6A), some fiber optics, and reading drawings. Travel within the DFW area and Texas is expected; candidate must work well independently and with teams while maintaining

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of hands-on experience in low voltage, structured cabling, or related telecom work.
• Experience with structured cabling installation and termination.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, floor plans, and cable schedules.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, label, test, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems.
• Perform copper cabling installations (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A).
• Assist with fiber optic installation and termination.
• Read drawings and interpret floor plans.
• Travel to customer jobsites throughout the DFW area and other locations as needed.
• Complete required project documentation, including test results and installation records.
• Work effectively with project managers, supervisors, customers, and other trades.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and jobsite.

Skills

Low voltage systems

Structured cabling

Testing & troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Hand & power tools

Independent work

Team collaboration

Job description

Mid-Level Low Voltage / Structured Cabling Technician

NCS is looking for an experienced Mid-Level Low Voltage / Structured Cabling Technician to join our DFW team. This position is ideal for a technician with approximately 4–6 years of hands-on experience in low voltage, structured cabling, or related telecommunications work.

The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently and as part of a team to install, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and maintain low voltage and structured cabling systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, label, test, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems.
• Perform copper cabling installations, including Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A.
• Assist with installation and termination of fiber optic cabling.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, floor plans, and cable schedules.
• Install cable pathways, cable tray, J-hooks, sleeves, and other support systems.
• Perform cable testing and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
• Maintain proper cable management and installation standards.
• Follow project specifications, safety requirements, and company procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and jobsite.
• Work effectively with project managers, supervisors, customers, and other trades.
• Complete required project documentation, including test results and installation records.
• Travel to customer jobsites throughout the DFW area and other locations as needed.

• 4–6 years of experience in low voltage, structured cabling, telecommunications, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with structured cabling installation and termination.
• Experience with copper cabling systems.
• Some fiber optic experience is preferred.
• Industry certifications are welcome but not required.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and cabling plans.
• Basic understanding of testing and troubleshooting low voltage systems.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in various environments, including construction sites, commercial buildings, and elevated work areas.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.

Travel

Travel within the state of Texas is a bonus but is not required. The primary focus of this position will be projects throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.