Cable Technician

Cable Technician
Job Title: Cable Technician
Location: Melbourne, FL
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire / Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Cable Technician to support the installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems in commercial, industrial, and data center environments. This role is ideal for candidates with experience working with Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic, and low-voltage systems who enjoy hands-on technical work and working in fast-paced project environments.

Responsibilities

• Pull, route, secure, and label Cat5e, Cat6, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling.
• Install cable trays, J-hooks, conduits, ladder racks, and other support structures.
• Terminate copper and fiber optic cabling according to industry standards.
• Test and troubleshoot cabling using certification and testing equipment.
• Install patch panels, faceplates, network racks, cabinets, and related infrastructure.
• Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, diagrams, and project drawings.
• Maintain accurate documentation of installations, testing results, and work performed.
• Dress and organize cable pathways to maintain clean and professional installations.
• Follow OSHA and job-site safety requirements at all times.
• Work independently and alongside project teams to meet project deadlines.

Required Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in structured cabling, telecommunications, or low-voltage installations.
• Experience with Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling.
• Knowledge of cable termination and testing procedures.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and cable testing equipment.
• Ability to read construction drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders, lifts, and in construction environments.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
• Career growth opportunities
• Hands-on training and mentorship
• Opportunity to work on large-scale commercial projects

If you're a dependable technician with a strong work ethic and a passion for low-voltage technology, we encourage you to apply today.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Melbourne, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Melbourne,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 12, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.