Low Voltage Cable Technician I (Copper & Fiber)Support Mission-Critical Aerospace OperationsOur client is seeking a
Low Voltage Cable Technician I to support large-scale infrastructure projects for a leading aerospace and defense organization. This role offers the opportunity to work on highly secure, mission-critical environments where precision, quality, and safety are essential.
The ideal candidate will have experience installing and supporting structured cabling systems, including copper and fiber optic infrastructure, within large commercial, industrial, government, or aerospace facilities. Technicians will play a key role in building and maintaining the communications networks that support advanced engineering, manufacturing, testing, and operational environments.
ScheduleMonday - Friday | Approximately 6:00 AM - 6:00 PMHours may vary based on project schedules, site requirements, and business needs. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required to support project deadlines.
Work LocationField-Based Position - Government Contractor FacilitiesProjects are primarily located throughout Southern California and may include aerospace campuses, manufacturing facilities, research and development centers, testing laboratories, and government contractor sites. Travel between project locations is required.
Key ResponsibilitiesIncluding but not limited to:
- Install, route, label, terminate, and test structured cabling systems, including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling.
- Support large-scale aerospace infrastructure projects involving data centers, manufacturing environments, engineering labs, and secure facilities.
- Install cable pathways including conduit, J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, and other supporting infrastructure.
- Perform copper and fiber optic termination activities in accordance with industry and project specifications.
- Conduct testing, troubleshooting, certification, and documentation of installed cabling systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, cable schedules, and technical specifications.
- Maintain compliance with customer quality standards, security requirements, and safety procedures.
- Work collaboratively with project managers, lead technicians, engineers, and other trade partners to meet project milestones.
- Prepare and submit daily reports, testing results, and project documentation.
- Maintain clean, organized, and secure work areas within active aerospace and manufacturing environments.
Required Qualifications- 3+ years of low-voltage structured cabling experience.
- Experience installing, pulling, dressing, terminating, and testing copper and fiber optic cabling systems.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and telecommunications plans.
- Strong understanding of structured cabling standards and industry best practices.
- Professional communication skills and ability to work in highly regulated customer environments.
- Reliable transportation and ability to transport required tools and equipment.
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screening, and Live Scan fingerprinting.
- Eligible to work on government contractor and aerospace facilities.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work, including climbing ladders, working overhead, and standing for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications- 2-3 years of fiber optic termination and testing experience.
- Experience using Fluke certification equipment and other testing tools.
- Previous experience supporting aerospace, defense, aviation, manufacturing, or government projects.
- Knowledge of secure facility work environments and controlled-access procedures.
- BICSI certification or related industry certifications preferred.
Top Skills- Low Voltage Cabling
- Structured Cabling
- Cat5e / Cat6 / Cat6A Installation
- Fiber Optic Installation
- Cable Pulling
- Fiber & Copper Terminations
- Cable Testing & Certification
- Blueprint Reading
- Telecommunications Infrastructure
- Aerospace Facility Construction
Additional RequirementsThis position supports a major aerospace and government contractor environment. While an active security clearance is not required, candidates must be able to successfully pass all site access requirements, including comprehensive background screening, drug testing, and fingerprinting.
Experience LevelIntermediate LevelIdeal for technicians with established structured cabling experience who are looking to contribute to high-profile aerospace infrastructure projects and gain exposure to large-scale, mission-critical environments.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Torrance, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Torrance,CA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 14, 2026.
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