Cable Technician**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled cable technician to join our team. You will work Monday through Thursday, with 10-hour shifts, totaling 40+ hours per week, with the possibility of a 5-day workweek in the future. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the installation of cable pathways, including j-hooks and cable trays, adhering to BICSI standards. You will be involved in pulling and terminating Cat6 and Cat6a cables and testing these installations using advanced equipment. The ability to read blueprints is essential, and you'll occasionally be required to work at heights up to 40 feet using a scissor lift or boom lift. Fiber pulling and installation will also be part of your duties, and the ability to terminate fiber is considered a bonus.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install cable pathways, including j-hooks and cable trays, following BICSI standards.
+ Pull and terminate Cat6 and Cat6a cables.
+ Test terminations and cable installations using specialized equipment.
+ Read and interpret blueprints accurately.
+ Work at heights up to 40 feet using scissor lifts or boom lifts.
+ Pull and install fiber optic cables.
+ Install data cabinets.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 2 years experience in termination and testing of Cat6 and Cat6a cables.
+ Ability to read blueprints.
+ Certification to work at heights up to 40 feet using scissor lifts.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Fiber optic experience.
+ Ability to terminate fiber optic cables.
+ IEC/ABC electrical certification.
+ Aerial Lift Certification.
+ OSHA10 certification.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a team recognized as one of the premier contractors in the area, offering opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is based at Gahanna Lincoln High School, where you will be expected to wear appropriate PPE, including type 2 hard hats, safety vests, and standard protective gear. You should have your own basic hand tools and outdoor rain gear/boots.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Gahanna, Ohio.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/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 Gahanna,OH.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
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.
**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled cable technician to join our team. You will work Monday through Thursday, with 10-hour shifts, totaling 40+ hours per week, with the possibility of a 5-day workweek in the future. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the installation of cable pathways, including j-hooks and cable trays, adhering to BICSI standards. You will be involved in pulling and terminating Cat6 and Cat6a cables and testing these installations using advanced equipment. The ability to read blueprints is essential, and you'll occasionally be required to work at heights up to 40 feet using a scissor lift or boom lift. Fiber pulling and installation will also be part of your duties, and the ability to terminate fiber is considered a bonus.
**Responsibilities**
+ Install cable pathways, including j-hooks and cable trays, following BICSI standards.
+ Pull and terminate Cat6 and Cat6a cables.
+ Test terminations and cable installations using specialized equipment.
+ Read and interpret blueprints accurately.
+ Work at heights up to 40 feet using scissor lifts or boom lifts.
+ Pull and install fiber optic cables.
+ Install data cabinets.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 2 years experience in termination and testing of Cat6 and Cat6a cables.
+ Ability to read blueprints.
+ Certification to work at heights up to 40 feet using scissor lifts.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Fiber optic experience.
+ Ability to terminate fiber optic cables.
+ IEC/ABC electrical certification.
+ Aerial Lift Certification.
+ OSHA10 certification.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a team recognized as one of the premier contractors in the area, offering opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.
**Work Environment**
The work environment is based at Gahanna Lincoln High School, where you will be expected to wear appropriate PPE, including type 2 hard hats, safety vests, and standard protective gear. You should have your own basic hand tools and outdoor rain gear/boots.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Gahanna, Ohio.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/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 Gahanna,OH.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
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.
Job ID: 482166716
Originally Posted on: 6/21/2025
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