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Installation Structured Cabling Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Low-voltage or structured cabling * Cable installation (Cat5, Cat6, fiber) * Termination or punch-down work (preferred but not required) * Background in construction, warehouse, or hands-on labor is ...

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Design and implement structured cabling solutions for a variety of projects * Ensure installations comply with industry standards and best practices * Conduct site surveys and assessments to ...

Lead Cable Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We excel in voice and data-structured cabling design and installation, and our experience is what sets us apart. We offer solutions to our clients that are innovative and cost effective. We also ...

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Installer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Must become certified on company-approved structured cabling systems installation and termination procedures. * Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check. Team Fishel will provide on ...

Lead Technician

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$29 - $34/hr

Lead and supervise crews performing fiber optic and structured cabling installations * Act as the on-site coordinator for voice and data projects * Pull, route, terminate, and troubleshoot fiber and ...

Lead and supervise crews performing fiber optic and structured cabling installations * Act as the on-site coordinator for voice and data projects * Pull, route, terminate, and troubleshoot fiber and ...

Willingness to learn structured cabling and telecom installation practices * Ability to work on your feet, lift materials, and perform physical tasks * Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention ...

Willingness to learn structured cabling and telecom installation practices * Ability to work on your feet, lift materials, and perform physical tasks * Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention ...

Knowledge of structured cabling, including copper (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A) and fiber optic infrastructure ... OS installations/upgrades, APIs, system integration, and security hardening. * Network Operations:

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Lead and oversee structured cabling installation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards (BICSI, TIA/EIA). * Install, terminate, and test CAT5 and CAT6 network cabling, including ...

Must have a working knowledge of structured cabling systems, including fiber optic cable installation and security. * Possess a keen desire to be a team player and succeed in the technologies ...

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What is the difference between Installation Structured Cabling vs Network Technician?

AspectInstallation Structured CablingNetwork Technician
CertificationsOSHA, BICSI, OSHACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, data centers, commercial buildingsData centers, offices, server rooms
Job FocusInstalling, testing, and maintaining cabling infrastructureConfiguring, troubleshooting, and maintaining network hardware and software

Installation Structured Cabling primarily involves installing and maintaining the physical cabling infrastructure for networks, while Network Technicians focus on configuring and troubleshooting network hardware and software. Both roles often work together in data centers and commercial environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

What is installation structured cabling?

Installation structured cabling refers to the standardized process of designing and installing a cabling system that supports multiple hardware uses and is suitable for today’s and future needs. This type of cabling infrastructure is used to connect and manage communication systems in buildings, such as data networks, telephone lines, and video systems. Structured cabling is organized into subsystems like entrance facilities, equipment rooms, and work areas, ensuring a reliable and easily manageable network. Proper installation follows industry standards to ensure performance, scalability, and flexibility for technological growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Installation Structured Cabling Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Installation Structured Cabling Technician, you need a solid understanding of cabling standards, cable termination, and network infrastructure, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools like cable testers, punch-down tools, and systems such as CAT5e/CAT6 wiring, as well as certifications like BICSI or manufacturer-specific credentials, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure that installations are completed accurately, efficiently, and safely, minimizing downtime and ensuring reliable network performance.

What are some common challenges faced by installation structured cabling technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Installation structured cabling technicians often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, adhering to strict safety regulations, and ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing business operations during installations. Effective communication with project managers and other trades on-site is essential to coordinate tasks and avoid delays. Staying up to date with industry standards (such as TIA/EIA) and regularly participating in safety and technical training can help technicians overcome these challenges and deliver high-quality installations.
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Cable Technician

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Entry-Level Data Center Cable Technician (Structured Cabling)

Pay: $22–$26/hour

Job Type: Contract-to-Hire (Long-Term Opportunity)

Locations: Dublin, Hilliard, and New Albany, OH (must be open to all sites)


🚀 Launch Your Career in Data Center Infrastructure

We are hiring Entry-Level Cable Technicians / Installers to support a large-scale government data center project. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to break into the low-voltage, structured cabling, and data center industry with long-term growth potential.

If you’re hands-on, reliable, and eager to learn, this role offers on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge infrastructure environments.


🔒 Important Requirements
  • Must be a U.S.-born citizen (required for government clearance eligibility)
  • Must be comfortable commuting between Dublin, Hilliard, and New Albany
  • Cannot have been previously employed by or badge-holder for a major cloud provider (including warehouse, delivery, or fulfillment roles)

🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing

As a Cable Technician, you will support the installation and maintenance of structured cabling systems inside a data center environment. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Pulling, dressing, and labeling Cat5e/Cat6 cables following industry standards (TIA/EIA)
  • Assisting with cable terminations (RJ45 connectors and patch panels)
  • Performing basic punch-downs for telecom systems with guidance
  • Supporting cable testing using tools like Fluke or EXFO (training provided)
  • Assisting with fiber optic cable handling and routing
  • Ensuring proper labeling and cable identification
  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized workspace
  • Following direction from lead technicians and project supervisors

✅ What We’re Looking For

This is an entry-level role, but we’re seeking motivated individuals with a strong work ethic and interest in technical or construction-based work.

Required / Preferred Skills:
  • Basic knowledge or exposure to:
    • Low-voltage or structured cabling
    • Cable installation (Cat5, Cat6, fiber)
    • Termination or punch-down work (preferred but not required)
  • Background in construction, warehouse, or hands-on labor is highly valued
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance

📈 Why Apply?
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to advance into higher-level technician roles
  • Hands-On Training: Learn industry-standard tools, materials, and techniques
  • Stable Work: Long-term project with potential for full-time hire
  • Competitive Pay: $22–$26/hour based on experience
  • Break Into Tech: Start a career in the fast-growing data center industry

📢 Apply Today

If you’re ready to start a career in structured cabling and data center operations, we want to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for immediate openings.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Albany, OH.

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 New Albany,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 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.