Structured Cabling Technician

Roc Search; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for growth

Competitive pay based on experience

Job summary

Roc Search is seeking a Structured Cabling Technician in Austin, TX to support construction projects. The role involves installing and testing low-voltage cabling systems with strong attention to detail and technical skills. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience, a high school diploma, and preferably relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of structured cabling experience in commercial environments.
• Proficient with installation tools and cable testers.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and cable layouts.
• Collaborate with contractors and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Technical skills

Ability to troubleshoot

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BICSI Installer Level I or II

OSHA 10 or 30

Tools

Cable testers

Installation tools

Job description

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Job Title: Structured Cabling Technician

Location: Austin, TX, 78759

Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site | On-Site Travel

Position Overview:

Roc Search is seeking a motivated Structured Cabling Technician to support our growing portfolio of construction projects. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience installing low-voltage cabling systems in environments like office buildings, schools, hospitals, or retail spaces. This role requires strong attention to detail, solid technical skills, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling for voice, data, and video systems in commercial buildings.
• Install network infrastructure including racks, patch panels, cabinets, conduits, cable trays, and J-hooks per project specifications.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, floor plans, and cable layouts to ensure accurate installations.
• Perform cable certification using Fluke or similar testers; document test results.
• Collaborate with general contractors, electricians, and other trades on job sites to meet project deadlines.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues in newly installed or existing systems with minimal supervision.
• Follow industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI) and comply with local building codes and safety regulations.
• Maintain tools, materials, and daily job logs; ensure job site cleanliness and organization.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications a plus.
• 1–3 years of structured cabling experience, preferably in commercial construction environments.
• Proficient with installation tools, cable testers, and labeling equipment.
• Ability to work from ladders, scissor lifts, or confined spaces.
• Strong understanding of cable management, routing, and dressing in high-visibility areas.
• Dependable, punctual, and capable of working independently or in teams.
• OSHA 10 (required) or OSHA 30 (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Certifications:

• BICSI Installer Level I or II
• OSHA 30 Construction Safety (preferred)

What We Offer:

• A small, supportive company environment with opportunities for growth
• Competitive pay based on experience

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temp-to-hire

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Telecommunications and Construction

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