Read one line diagrams, cable schedules, termination details, and manufacturer installation instructions * Verify phase identification, conductor identification, shielding continuity, grounding, and ...
Read one line diagrams, cable schedules, termination details, and manufacturer installation instructions * Verify phase identification, conductor identification, shielding continuity, grounding, and ...
Structured Cabling Technician
$19.25 - $24.25/hr
Proficiency with cable termination tools (punch-down tools, crimpers) and fiber optic splicing/termination * Hands-on experience with Cat6/Cat6A and fiber optic systems, including testing and ...
Structured Cabling Technician
$19.25 - $24.25/hr
Proficiency with cable termination tools (punch-down tools, crimpers) and fiber optic splicing/termination * Hands-on experience with Cat6/Cat6A and fiber optic systems, including testing and ...
Medium Voltage Cable Inspector
$40 - $70/hr
Shermco Industries is seeking an Medium Voltage Cable Termination Technician Perform terminations for cabling and repairs on medium/high (5kV and up) voltage electrical distribution systems ...
Medium Voltage Cable Inspector
$40 - $70/hr
Shermco Industries is seeking an Medium Voltage Cable Termination Technician Perform terminations for cabling and repairs on medium/high (5kV and up) voltage electrical distribution systems ...
Read one line diagrams, cable schedules, termination details, and manufacturer installation instructions * Verify phase identification, conductor identification, shielding continuity, grounding, and ...
Read one line diagrams, cable schedules, termination details, and manufacturer installation instructions * Verify phase identification, conductor identification, shielding continuity, grounding, and ...
Medium Voltage Cable Inspector
$40 - $70/hr
Overview Shermco Industries is seeking an Medium Voltage Cable Termination Technician Responsibilities Perform terminations for cabling and repairs on medium/high (5kV and up) voltage electrical ...
Medium Voltage Cable Inspector
$40 - $70/hr
Overview Shermco Industries is seeking an Medium Voltage Cable Termination Technician Responsibilities Perform terminations for cabling and repairs on medium/high (5kV and up) voltage electrical ...
Read one line diagrams, cable schedules, termination details, and manufacturer installation instructions * Verify phase identification, conductor identification, shielding continuity, grounding, and ...
Read one line diagrams, cable schedules, termination details, and manufacturer installation instructions * Verify phase identification, conductor identification, shielding continuity, grounding, and ...
Medium Voltage Cable Inspector
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$40 - $70/hr
Overview Shermco Industries is seeking an Medium Voltage Cable Termination Technician Responsibilities Perform terminations for cabling and repairs on medium/high (5kV and up) voltage electrical ...
Medium Voltage Cable Inspector
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$40 - $70/hr
Overview Shermco Industries is seeking an Medium Voltage Cable Termination Technician Responsibilities Perform terminations for cabling and repairs on medium/high (5kV and up) voltage electrical ...
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Cable Assembler
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$19.45/hr
Wire & Cable Assembler Responsibilities * Build and hand test product under supervision, while ... termination equipment. * Identify parts by using part numbers. * Follow work procedures to meet ...
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Cable Assembler
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$19.45/hr
Wire & Cable Assembler Responsibilities * Build and hand test product under supervision, while ... termination equipment. * Identify parts by using part numbers. * Follow work procedures to meet ...
Cable Technician, 2
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Uses various types of copper and fiber cable and termination hardware as well as termination and testing procedures used on a day-to-day basis. * Depending on job level, has knowledge of various ...
Cable Technician, 2
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Uses various types of copper and fiber cable and termination hardware as well as termination and testing procedures used on a day-to-day basis. * Depending on job level, has knowledge of various ...
Cable Technician, 2
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Uses various types of copper and fiber cable and termination hardware as well as termination and testing procedures used on a day-to-day basis. * Depending on job level, has knowledge of various ...
Cable Technician, 2
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Uses various types of copper and fiber cable and termination hardware as well as termination and testing procedures used on a day-to-day basis. * Depending on job level, has knowledge of various ...
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Woburn, MA · On-site
$125K - $145K/yr
Design of components of the cable termination system involving design reviews, vendor management, procurements, testing, and analysis Skills You Have * 5+ years of experience in mechanical ...
Lead Mechanical Engineer
Woburn, MA · On-site
$125K - $145K/yr
Design of components of the cable termination system involving design reviews, vendor management, procurements, testing, and analysis Skills You Have * 5+ years of experience in mechanical ...
Cable Tech I
$22 - $26/hr
Termination & Connectivity * Terminate low-voltage devices and communications cabling. * Prepare cables for termination by measuring, labeling, organizing, and dressing cable bundles. * Install work ...
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Cable Tech I
$22 - $26/hr
Termination & Connectivity * Terminate low-voltage devices and communications cabling. * Prepare cables for termination by measuring, labeling, organizing, and dressing cable bundles. * Install work ...
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CAT5e/CAT6 cabling Termination and testing Retail or commercial environments Familiarity with IP security camera installations (Axis experience preferred) Ability to read and follow installation ...
CAT5e/CAT6 cabling Termination and testing Retail or commercial environments Familiarity with IP security camera installations (Axis experience preferred) Ability to read and follow installation ...
Cable Tech I
$22 - $26/hr
Termination & Connectivity * Terminate low-voltage devices and communications cabling. * Prepare cables for termination by measuring, labeling, organizing, and dressing cable bundles. * Install work ...
New
Cable Tech I
$22 - $26/hr
Termination & Connectivity * Terminate low-voltage devices and communications cabling. * Prepare cables for termination by measuring, labeling, organizing, and dressing cable bundles. * Install work ...
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Level 4 Data Center Technician
Dallas, TX · On-site
Strong knowledge of fiber optic splicing, cable termination, and structured cabling standards . * Familiarity with BICSI standards and best practices for cabling infrastructure. * Experience working ...
Level 4 Data Center Technician
Dallas, TX · On-site
Strong knowledge of fiber optic splicing, cable termination, and structured cabling standards . * Familiarity with BICSI standards and best practices for cabling infrastructure. * Experience working ...
Travel Cable Technician
$19 - $21/hr
CAT5e/CAT6 cabling Termination and testing Retail or commercial environments Familiarity with IP security camera installations (Axis experience preferred) Ability to read and follow installation ...
Travel Cable Technician
$19 - $21/hr
CAT5e/CAT6 cabling Termination and testing Retail or commercial environments Familiarity with IP security camera installations (Axis experience preferred) Ability to read and follow installation ...
Cable Technician
$22 - $26/hr
Support fiber optic installations, including termination, testing, and splicing based on experience level. Perform cable certification and testing using Fluke testers and related equipment. Assist ...
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Cable Technician
$22 - $26/hr
Support fiber optic installations, including termination, testing, and splicing based on experience level. Perform cable certification and testing using Fluke testers and related equipment. Assist ...
COMMERCIAL AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNICIAN - 5+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
New York, NY · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Cable termination (crimping, soldering, splicing) * Equipment installation (displays, projectors, video walls, cameras, microphones, speakers, etc.) * Hardware Infrastructure installation (junction ...
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COMMERCIAL AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNICIAN - 5+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
New York, NY · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Cable termination (crimping, soldering, splicing) * Equipment installation (displays, projectors, video walls, cameras, microphones, speakers, etc.) * Hardware Infrastructure installation (junction ...
Cable Technician
$22 - $26/hr
Support fiber optic installations, including termination, testing, and splicing based on experience level. Perform cable certification and testing using Fluke testers and related equipment. Assist ...
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Cable Technician
$22 - $26/hr
Support fiber optic installations, including termination, testing, and splicing based on experience level. Perform cable certification and testing using Fluke testers and related equipment. Assist ...
Data Center Cable Install Technician
New Carlisle, IN · On-site
$23.50/hr
Comfortable working in physical, hands-on roles involving cable termination, racking, and equipment deployment. * Strong analytical and communication skills. What's in it for me? * Opportunity to ...
Data Center Cable Install Technician
New Carlisle, IN · On-site
$23.50/hr
Comfortable working in physical, hands-on roles involving cable termination, racking, and equipment deployment. * Strong analytical and communication skills. What's in it for me? * Opportunity to ...
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To thrive as a Cable Termination professional, you need a strong understanding of electrical wiring, cable identification, and termination techniques, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Hands-on experience with tools like wire strippers, crimpers, multimeters, and knowledge of industry standards such as TIA/EIA or BICSI are highly valued. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork skills help you stand out in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring reliable connections, safety, and adherence to quality guidelines on various installation projects.
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A Cable Termination job involves preparing and connecting electrical or fiber optic cables to ensure a secure and reliable connection. This process includes stripping, crimping, soldering, or using specialized connectors to attach cables to panels, devices, or power sources. Professionals in this role work in industries like telecommunications, construction, and manufacturing. Accuracy and precision are crucial to ensure quality connections and prevent signal loss or electrical faults.
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As a Cable Termination technician, your daily responsibilities often include preparing, labeling, and connecting a variety of cables—such as fiber optic, coaxial, or copper—according to precise specifications and safety standards. You’ll be tasked with reading blueprints, testing and troubleshooting connections, and working closely with installation teams or project managers to meet deadlines. The role may involve working at different job sites, sometimes requiring travel or working in confined spaces. Team collaboration and careful documentation are also important parts of the job, ensuring high standards and successful project completion.

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Quanta Services rating
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Job description
Established in 1993, Power Engineering Services, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is a technical service organization specializing in commissioning, start up, and maintenance testing for utilities, industrial, governmental and commercial clients. We are in Converse, TX with clients throughout the United States as well as internationally.
PES performs electrical system analyses, along with acceptance and maintenance testing of electrical distributions. Our professional staff has contributed to the successful completion of major generation, distribution, and commercial projects throughout the world.
Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.
Power Engineering Services, a NETA-accredited electrical testing and commissioning firm and a Quanta Services operating company, is actively recruiting experienced Medium Voltage Cable Splicers and Terminators to support large-scale data center infrastructure buildout across multiple active West Texas project sites. This is a hands-on craft position working directly on 35 kV medium voltage cable systems in a fast-paced, schedule-driven environment alongside a high-performing commissioning and construction team.
- Prepare, splice, and terminate 5 kV, 15 kV, and 35 kV medium voltage cable in accordance with manufacturer instructions, project specifications, and company safety requirements
- Perform hands on cable preparation, insulation prep, semi con removal, grounding, shielding, stress control, lug installation, and final termination assembly
- Install and work with outdoor terminations, indoor cold shrink terminations, standard dead break connections, screened separable connectors, and coupling connectors
- Read one line diagrams, cable schedules, termination details, and manufacturer installation instructions
- Verify phase identification, conductor identification, shielding continuity, grounding, and cable routing before energization
- Support insulation resistance, continuity, phasing, and other pre commissioning checks as directed
- Maintain clean work areas, protect cable and termination materials, and document completed work
- Follow all LOTO, PPE, OSHA, NFPA 70E, and site specific safety procedures
- Coordinate with construction, testing, and commissioning teams to complete work safely and on schedule
Required Qualifications
- Five or more years of experience installing, splicing, and terminating medium voltage cable, preferably through 35 kV
- Demonstrated experience with cold shrink terminations and dead break or separable connector systems
- Experience with shielded EPR or XLPE medium voltage cable, including copper tape or wire shielded cable
- Ability to work from drawings, cable schedules, and manufacturer instructions without constant supervision
- Strong safety record and reliable attendance
- Ability to work outdoors in West Texas conditions, including heat, wind, dust, and extended hours as required
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel or work overtime as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with TE Raychem CSTI 353G, RSTI 6851 01, and RST CC 6851 01, or equivalent medium voltage termination systems
- Experience on substation, utility, renewable, industrial, or data center power projects
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30, NFPA 70E awareness, CPR, or first aid training
- Experience supporting turnover, commissioning, and energization activities
As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.
- 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
- Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
- Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
- Short term and long term benefits
- Employee discounts on consumer goods
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
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Industry
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Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Houston, TX, US
Year founded
1997