Structured Cabling Technician: Fiber & Copper Installations

Network Cabling Services, Inc.; McAllen, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Cabling Services (NCS) seeks a dependable Structured Cabling Technician to install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems. You will work with project managers and field teams to complete projects safely and to high industry standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with Cat5e/6/6A and fiber, ability to read blueprints, and a commitment to quality. Travel may be required, and you must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• 1-3+ years of structured cabling or low-voltage install preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, label, and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber cabling.
• Perform cable routing, pulling, dressing in commercial environments.
• Install pathways (J-hooks, trays, conduit, ladder rack) and patch panels.
• Conduct testing and certification using Fluke or similar equipment.
• Maintain clean, organized job sites and assist with material handling.
• Ensure work meets NCS quality standards and safety guidelines.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Strong communication

Problem solving

Driver's license

Willing to travel

US work authorization

Background check

Drug screen

Lifting ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Network Cabling Services (NCS) seeks a dependable Structured Cabling Technician to install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems. You will work with project managers and field teams to complete projects safely and to high industry standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with Cat5e/6/6A and fiber, ability to read blueprints, and a commitment to quality. Travel may be required, and you must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.