Cable Installation Technician
$18 - $23/hr
Technician I - Basic Installer (pulling cable, takes direction, install fire alarms and wear proper PPE requirements, helps clean up) ***This would be an opportunity to perform at a level in which we ...
$18 - $23/hr
Technician I - Basic Installer (pulling cable, takes direction, install fire alarms and wear proper PPE requirements, helps clean up) ***This would be an opportunity to perform at a level in which we ...
$18 - $23/hr
Technician I - Basic Installer (pulling cable, takes direction, install fire alarms and wear proper PPE requirements, helps clean up) ***This would be an opportunity to perform at a level in which we ...
$18 - $23/hr
Technician I - Basic Installer (pulling cable, takes direction, install fire alarms and wear proper PPE requirements, helps clean up) ***This would be an opportunity to perform at a level in which we ...
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$18 - $23/hr
Technician I - Basic Installer (pulling cable, takes direction, install fire alarms and wear proper PPE requirements, helps clean up) ***This would be an opportunity to perform at a level in which we ...
$20 - $25/hr
Work at heights to pull cable while minimizing surface disruption. * Perform pull‑backs for conduit, pipe, or cable installation. * Read and interpret utility locates and construction drawings.
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$20 - $25/hr
Work at heights to pull cable while minimizing surface disruption. * Perform pull‑backs for conduit, pipe, or cable installation. * Read and interpret utility locates and construction drawings.
$20 - $40/hr
Install, pull, route, and secure fiber optic and structured cabling throughout the data center. * Dress, organize, and manage cables in trays, racks, and pathways. * Assist with cable terminations ...
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$20 - $40/hr
Install, pull, route, and secure fiber optic and structured cabling throughout the data center. * Dress, organize, and manage cables in trays, racks, and pathways. * Assist with cable terminations ...
$20 - $25/hr
Work at heights to pull cable while minimizing surface disruption. * Perform pull‑backs for conduit, pipe, or cable installation. * Read and interpret utility locates and construction drawings.
$20 - $25/hr
Work at heights to pull cable while minimizing surface disruption. * Perform pull‑backs for conduit, pipe, or cable installation. * Read and interpret utility locates and construction drawings.
$20 - $28/hr
Pull and run fiber optic cable from point A to point B. * Dress fiber cable. Essential Skills * Experience on construction sites. * Mechanical aptitude with 6 months to 1 year of experience.
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$20 - $28/hr
Pull and run fiber optic cable from point A to point B. * Dress fiber cable. Essential Skills * Experience on construction sites. * Mechanical aptitude with 6 months to 1 year of experience.
$18 - $23/hr
Pull and route fire alarm cable throughout commercial facilities. * Install support structures such as J-hooks, cable trays, and conduit as required. * Terminate and label fire alarm devices and ...
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$18 - $23/hr
Pull and route fire alarm cable throughout commercial facilities. * Install support structures such as J-hooks, cable trays, and conduit as required. * Terminate and label fire alarm devices and ...
$18 - $23/hr
Pull and route fire alarm cable throughout commercial facilities. * Install support structures such as J-hooks, cable trays, and conduit as required. * Terminate and label fire alarm devices and ...
$18 - $23/hr
Pull and route fire alarm cable throughout commercial facilities. * Install support structures such as J-hooks, cable trays, and conduit as required. * Terminate and label fire alarm devices and ...
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$20 - $40/hr
Install, pull, route, and secure fiber optic and structured cabling throughout the data center. * Dress, organize, and manage cables in trays, racks, and pathways. * Assist with cable terminations ...
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Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$20 - $40/hr
Install, pull, route, and secure fiber optic and structured cabling throughout the data center. * Dress, organize, and manage cables in trays, racks, and pathways. * Assist with cable terminations ...
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Davenport, IA · On-site
$17.50 - $35/hr
Voice and Data Cabling Technician Job Responsibilities: * Install, terminate, and test voice and data cabling systems, including Cat 3-6A cabling and fiber optics. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues ...
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Davenport, IA · On-site
$17.50 - $35/hr
Voice and Data Cabling Technician Job Responsibilities: * Install, terminate, and test voice and data cabling systems, including Cat 3-6A cabling and fiber optics. * Troubleshoot and resolve issues ...
Ames, IA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
We are looking for a Cable Technician to support underground fiber line locating activities in Ames, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys field-based work, values ...
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Ames, IA · On-site
$19 - $22/hr
We are looking for a Cable Technician to support underground fiber line locating activities in Ames, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys field-based work, values ...
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Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Construction - Entry Level Cable Installer - FREE PAID TRAINING PROVIDED! Are you looking for a career? Looking for an opportunity to expand your skill set and become a valuable member of a team?
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Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Construction - Entry Level Cable Installer - FREE PAID TRAINING PROVIDED! Are you looking for a career? Looking for an opportunity to expand your skill set and become a valuable member of a team?
$20 - $25/hr
Description We are hiring Installation & Cable Technicians for projects in the Ames and Des Moines, IA area, as well as surrounding states. Some travel is required, and per diem is provided for ...
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$20 - $25/hr
Description We are hiring Installation & Cable Technicians for projects in the Ames and Des Moines, IA area, as well as surrounding states. Some travel is required, and per diem is provided for ...
$20 - $25/hr
Description We are hiring Installation & Cable Technicians for projects in the Ames and Des Moines, IA area, as well as surrounding states. Some travel is required, and per diem is provided for ...
$20 - $25/hr
Description We are hiring Installation & Cable Technicians for projects in the Ames and Des Moines, IA area, as well as surrounding states. Some travel is required, and per diem is provided for ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
Provide the customer with world class customer service and promote a good relationship between the subscriber and the local cable company. * Install new services; troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, or ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
Provide the customer with world class customer service and promote a good relationship between the subscriber and the local cable company. * Install new services; troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, or ...
Dress, label, pull, cut and terminate cables * Installs, connects, and manages video routers and switches. * Installation of cameras * Identify cable types including, but not limited to: SVID ...
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Dress, label, pull, cut and terminate cables * Installs, connects, and manages video routers and switches. * Installation of cameras * Identify cable types including, but not limited to: SVID ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Dress, label, pull, cut and terminate cables * Installs, connects, and manages video routers and switches. * Installation of cameras * Identify cable types including, but not limited to: SVID ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Dress, label, pull, cut and terminate cables * Installs, connects, and manages video routers and switches. * Installation of cameras * Identify cable types including, but not limited to: SVID ...
Control cable routing (cable pull). * Terminate cables into an electrical panel. * Non-panel termination. * Prepare enclosures for shipment. Requirements Qualifications * High school diploma or ...
Control cable routing (cable pull). * Terminate cables into an electrical panel. * Non-panel termination. * Prepare enclosures for shipment. Requirements Qualifications * High school diploma or ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
Control cable routing (cable pull). * Terminate cables into an electrical panel. * Non-panel termination. * Prepare enclosures for shipment. Requirements: Qualifications * High school diploma or ...
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Des Moines, IA · On-site
Control cable routing (cable pull). * Terminate cables into an electrical panel. * Non-panel termination. * Prepare enclosures for shipment. Requirements: Qualifications * High school diploma or ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
Control cable routing (cable pull). * Terminate cables into an electrical panel. * Non-panel termination. * Prepare enclosures for shipment. Requirements Qualifications * High school diploma or ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
Control cable routing (cable pull). * Terminate cables into an electrical panel. * Non-panel termination. * Prepare enclosures for shipment. Requirements Qualifications * High school diploma or ...
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| Aspect | Cable Puller | Electrician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically no formal certification required, but safety training is essential | Requires electrical certifications and licenses |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, telecom, and cable installation environments | Residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems |
| Job Responsibilities | Pulling and installing cables and wires | Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems |
While both roles involve working with cables, a Cable Puller primarily focuses on physically pulling and installing cables, often in construction or telecom settings. An Electrician has broader responsibilities, including electrical system installation and repair, requiring specialized certifications. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
A cable puller handles responsibilities related to pushing and pulling cables for electrical power systems through floors, walls, and ductwork. Their duties are to measure, cut, join, and install wires, panels, and junction boxes. They also set up, clean areas, and assist with supplying materials and equipment necessary to complete the job. After installation, they test the electrical systems to ensure power is running correctly. A cable puller works in the construction industry, providing on-site support.

$18 - $23/hr
Contractor
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 18 days ago
Description
This person would be installing fire alarms in a warehouse environment. This project will have heavy lift work so they'll need to be ok with heights. Contract to hire position for a solid laborer/reliable individual who's willing to learn. Technician I – Basic Installer (pulling cable, takes direction, install fire alarms and wear proper PPE requirements, helps clean up) ***This would be an opportunity to perform at a level in which we then extend a full time offer.
If this individual had lead or foreman experience that would be a bonus. looking for a basic level installer. Qualified candidates would have experience Pulling Cable – Splice Fiber – Mount Enclosures
The physical installation of communications hardware, including fiber optics cabling and electronic devices, installed in the most efficient and effective manner and that represents the highest standards in quality; and maintains a professional and safe working atmosphere at all times.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following:
• Data, voice, video, and fiber optic cable placement;
• Wire termination, data, voice, video and fiber optic cables;
• Multi-conductor copper and fiber optic splicing.
• Data, voice and video hardware installation;
• Provide proper care and maintenance of company and customer owned equipment;
• Full compliance of company and customer’s safety programs;
• Maintains a clean working environment;
• Operation of power tools, drills, saws, vehicles, and man lifts;
• Operation of cable testing equipment for data and fiber optic cables
Skills
Cat6, Installation, Cable installation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Looking for individuals that come from a communications or construction background. Would prefer candidates that have previous cable pulling/placement exposure. If this person has lead/management/foreman experience that would be a bonus.
Experience Level
Entry Level
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Waterloo, IA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/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 Waterloo,IA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.
About TEKsystemsWe'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 ServicesWe’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.
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