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Entry-Level Structured Cabling Technician (Low Voltage)

Launch Your Career in Technology Infrastructure!

Are you looking to build a career in the growing telecommunications and low-voltage industry? We are seeking motivated, dependable, and hardworking Structured Cabling Technicians to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with little to no industry experience who are eager to learn, develop technical skills, and work alongside experienced professionals in commercial construction, enterprise, and data communication environments.

If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, teamwork, and technology, we'd love to hear from you.

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Position Overview

As a Structured Cabling Technician, you will assist with the installation, routing, termination, labeling, and testing of low-voltage cabling systems that support voice, data, security, and network communications infrastructure.

This position provides valuable exposure to commercial telecommunications systems, including copper and fiber optic cabling, telecommunications rooms, data closets, and network infrastructure. Technicians will work under experienced team leads and supervisors while developing the skills necessary to advance within the low-voltage industry.

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What You'll Be DoingCable Installation & Pathway Support

• Install and route Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic, and other low-voltage communication cabling.
• Pull and route cable through walls, ceilings, pathways, conduit, sleeves, and furniture systems.
• Drop cable down walls using fish tape and other installation methods.
• Support and secure cabling using:
  • J-hooks
  • D-rings
  • Cable trays
  • Bridal rings
  • Trapeze systems
• Organize and dress cable runs according to industry standards.

Termination & Connectivity

• Terminate low-voltage devices and communications cabling.
• Prepare cables for termination by measuring, labeling, organizing, and dressing cable bundles.
• Install work area outlets, surface mount boxes, floor monuments, and related communication hardware.
• Learn proper punch-down and termination techniques.

Telecommunications Rooms & Closets

• Assist with building and organizing MDF and IDF closets.
• Install:
  • Equipment racks
  • Backboards
  • Patch panels
  • Cross-connects
  • Fiber hardware
  • Cable management systems
• Support grounding and bonding requirements for communications equipment.

Firestopping & Safety

• Install sleeves and pull cable through penetrations and pathways.
• Perform fire-stopping procedures according to project requirements.
• Follow all customer, company, OSHA, and industry safety standards.

Documentation & Quality

• Complete timesheets, work orders, material tracking, and related project documentation accurately and on time.
• Maintain organized job sites and adhere to quality installation standards.
• Participate in quality assurance processes and inspections.

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What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in structured cabling, telecommunications, construction, electrical, or a related field.
• Ability to use basic hand tools safely and effectively.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work in construction and commercial environments.
• Ability to follow directions, work independently when needed, and communicate effectively with team members.
• Reliable transportation to job sites.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials and equipment.
• Comfortable working on ladders and in ceiling spaces when required.

Preferred Experience

• Structured cabling installation.
• Cat5e and Cat6 cabling.
• Fiber optic cabling.
• Data center environments.
• Telecommunications closet build-outs.
• Patch panel installation and termination.
• Cable testing and certification equipment.
• Commercial construction projects.

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Tools You'll Use

Technicians should be familiar with or willing to learn the use of:

• Screwdrivers (Phillips and standard)
• Tape measure
• Drywall saw
• Torpedo level
• Snips
• Hammer
• Wrench set
• Pliers (needle nose and channel lock)
• Cable strippers
• Flashlight
• Fish tape
• Personal protective equipment (PPE)

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Skills That Translate Well Into This Role

Candidates with experience in any of the following areas are encouraged to apply:

• Structured Cabling
• Low Voltage Installation
• CAT5/CAT6 Installation
• Fiber Optics
• Telecommunications
• Electrical Helper
• Cable Pulling
• Network Infrastructure
• Security Systems Installation
• Data Center Operations
• Construction Labor
• Technical Installation

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Growth Opportunity

This role is designed for individuals who want to build a long-term career in the communications and technology infrastructure industry. Successful technicians will have opportunities to gain experience with:

• Fiber optic installations
• Splicing and testing
• Data center infrastructure
• MDF/IDF build-outs
• Network testing and certification
• Advanced low-voltage systems
• Leadership and supervisory opportunities

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Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work overhead for extended periods.
• Ability to work in active construction environments, commercial buildings, and technical facilities.
• Ability to work safely while handling tools and equipment.

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Why Join Us?

• Entry-level opportunity with room for advancement.
• Gain valuable experience in a high-demand technology field.
• Hands-on training from experienced industry professionals.
• Work on commercial, enterprise, and infrastructure projects.
• Competitive compensation and career growth potential.
• Be part of a team that values safety, quality, communication, and professional development.

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Apply Today

If you're looking for an opportunity to start or grow your career in structured cabling, low-voltage systems, and communications infrastructure, we encourage you to apply. Whether you have prior experience or are looking to break into the industry, we want to hear from motivated candidates who are ready to learn and contribute to a growing team.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Montgomery, AL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Montgomery,AL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2026.

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.

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.