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Cable Technician

TEKsystems
$20.00 - $25.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Massachusetts, Wilmington
Mar 07, 2026
Structured Cabling Technician (Contract) Location: Large Facility / Commercial Site Job Type: Contract Experience Level: MidLevel to Senior Overview TEKsystems is seeking a Structured Cabling Technician to support cabling installations within a large commercial facility. This technician will be responsible for installing, terminating, testing, and labeling structured cabling systems in accordance with industry standards and project specifications. The ideal candidate has handson experience working in large facilities, is comfortable in construction or active environments, and takes pride in delivering clean, welldocumented cabling work. Responsibilities * Install, route, and secure structured cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A * Terminate copper cabling on patch panels, jacks, and faceplates * Perform cable testing and certification using Fluke or similar testers * Label cabling, patch panels, and faceplates per project standards * Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and cable schedules * Maintain cable pathways including Jhooks, ladder racks, and conduit * Work in large facilities such as campuses, warehouses, data rooms, or enterprise office spaces * Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area * Collaborate with project leads, engineers, and other technicians to meet project timelines Required Qualifications * 2+ years of experience installing structured cabling in commercial or enterprise environments * Handson experience with copper cabling installation and termination * Familiarity with industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI best practices) * Ability to read blueprints and follow structured cabling layouts * Experience working on ladders, lifts, and in ceiling spaces * Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship * Reliable transportation and ability to work on site daily Preferred Qualifications * Experience working in large facilities (campus, warehouse, hospital, data center, or enterprise office) * Fiber optic experience (singlemode / multimode) is a plus * BICSI, manufacturer, or cabling certifications * Experience working alongside electricians or lowvoltage teams in construction environments Skills * Structured Cabling * LowVoltage Installation * Cable Termination * Cable Testing & Labeling Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Wilmington, MA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Wilmington,MA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026. h4>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.