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Job Title: Cable Technician
Job Description

We are seeking a motivated, entry-level Fiber Optic Technician to join our team in the Apex, NC area. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a long-term career in the telecommunications field. As an apprentice, you will work alongside an experienced technician, gaining hands-on training and real-world experience in fiber optic installation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Shadow and assist experienced fiber technicians in daily tasks.
• Learn how to install, splice, and terminate fiber optic cables.
• Assist with running fiber lines, performing hookups, and completing offsets.
• Support troubleshooting and maintenance of fiber optic systems.
• Help prepare job sites, organize materials, and maintain equipment.
• Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures.
• Maintain a strong work ethic and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Skills

• Strong desire to learn a skilled trade and build a career.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Physically able to lift, carry, and perform manual labor as needed.
• Reliable transportation to job sites in the Apex area.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of telecommunications or construction work (preferred).
• Experience using hand tools or working in field environments (preferred).

Why Work Here?

We offer hands-on training and mentorship from experienced technicians. There is an opportunity for career advancement and skill development, along with competitive pay based on experience.

Work Environment

The work environment involves working outdoors in varying weather conditions. You will be using hand tools and performing manual labor as required for the job. You will have the chance to work closely with a team in a supportive and dynamic setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Apex, NC.

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 Apex,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 21, 2026.

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.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.