On-Site Cable Technician for Data Center & ISP Projects

Piper Companies; Red Oak (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

PTO

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions in Texas is seeking a Cable Technician to install, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling across copper and fiber, supporting a major Oracle data center project. This on-site role requires reading blueprints, lifting up to 50 pounds, and adhering to OSHA10 safety standards.

Shifts run 12 hours—days or nights—with a shuttle from off-site parking. Salary ranges from $40,000 to $55,000 plus comprehensive benefits and 401(k) retirement options.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with cable pulling, copper terminations, punch-down jacks, fiber porting, recutting sheets, and basic cable testing.
• Experience in telecommunications, structured cabling, construction, electrical or hands-on technical work; entry-level considered.
• Experience using cable testers such as Fluke or EXFO testers.
• Ability to read blueprints and troubleshoot cabling systems.
• Willingness to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in various environments.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Safety Training Course, OSHA10 Certification.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling systems including copper and pre-terminated fiber.
• Build telecom room infrastructure including racks, ladder racks, grounding, bonding, and network cabling components.
• Install and support devices such as card readers, cameras, and WAPs.
• Interpret blueprints, track materials, troubleshoot cabling, ensure standards compliance.
• Follow OSHA and site safety requirements and collaborate with project teams.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Read blueprints

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Bilingual

Cable testing

Tools

Fluke tester

EXFO tester

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions in Texas is seeking a Cable Technician to install, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling across copper and fiber, supporting a major Oracle data center project. This on-site role requires reading blueprints, lifting up to 50 pounds, and adhering to OSHA10 safety standards.

Shifts run 12 hours—days or nights—with a shuttle from off-site parking. Salary ranges from $40,000 to $55,000 plus comprehensive benefits and 401(k) retirement options.