Onsite Structured Cabling Tech (Contract-to-Hire)

System One; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

System One is seeking a Structured Cabling Technician for a contract-to-hire role in Melbourne, FL. The position is onsite with 40 hours per week, paying $22-$30/hr. Responsibilities include installing horizontal cabling (Cat6, fiber, coax), backbone/OSP cabling, termination, testing, and ensuring safety.

Travel to project sites may be required; strong teamwork is essential. Preferred qualifications include experience with commercial/construction environments, fiber termination/splicing, and

Qualifications

• Experience with Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic, and coaxial cabling.
• Ability to terminate copper and fiber cabling and certificate/test cabling.
• Familiarity with reading blueprints, floor plans, schedules and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install horizontal structured cabling in commercial/construction environments (Cat6, fiber, coax).
• Install backbone and OSP cabling.
• Pull, route, dress, and secure cable per specs and standards.
• Terminate copper and fiber cabling incl. patch panels, jacks, connectors.
• Test and certify installed cabling with testing equipment.
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues and cabling faults.
• Read blueprints and installation drawings.
• Maintain clean work areas and follow safety requirements.
• Collaborate with project managers and contractors to complete installations on schedule.

Skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Tools

Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A

Fiber optic cabling

Coaxial cabling

Cable termination

Testing equipment (Fluke)

Fiber termination/splicing

OSBP/Backbone installation

Job description

System One is seeking a Structured Cabling Technician for a contract-to-hire role in Melbourne, FL. The position is onsite with 40 hours per week, paying $22-$30/hr. Responsibilities include installing horizontal cabling (Cat6, fiber, coax), backbone/OSP cabling, termination, testing, and ensuring safety.

Travel to project sites may be required; strong teamwork is essential. Preferred qualifications include experience with commercial/construction environments, fiber termination/splicing, and