Structured Cabling Technician

Seeking a Structured Cabling Technician for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Melbourne, FL. Pay: $23-$30/hr based on experience Responsibilities: Pull, route, support, dress, label, and terminate Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling. Install patch panels, jacks, racks, cabinets, J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, and related pathway hardware.

Perform basic copper testing and assist with certification and fiber testing as trained. Follow drawings, cable schedules, labeling plans, and instructions from the lead installer. Keep cable routing neat and follow company standards for support, separation, bend radius, and firestopping. Update labels, test records, material notes, and as-built markups.

Use tools, ladders, lifts, and test equipment safely and correctly. Keep the work area clean, protect the customer's property, and help manage tools and materials. Communicate progress, material needs, and job-site issues to the lead installer or project manager.

Qualifications

2+ years of structured cabling, low-voltage, telecommunications, or similar field experience. Hands-on experience pulling, dressing, labeling, and terminating copper cabling. Basic knowledge of Cat6/Cat6A, patch panels, keystone jacks, racks, J-hooks, and cable tray. Ability to read basic floor plans, cable schedules, labels, and written instructions.

A safety-first mindset, attention to detail, and pride in clean workmanship. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a crew. Comfort using a mobile device and apps such as Teams or Outlook for field communication. A valid Florida driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.

Ability to pass background checks required for government and other controlled-access sites. Flexibility for occasional early starts, overtime, evenings, or weekend work when projects require it.

Preferred Qualifications

BICSI Installer 1 or progress toward a BICSI credential. Experience with Cat6A, fiber optic cabling, Fluke testing equipment, or commercial telecom rooms. Experience on commercial, healthcare, education, government, or DoD projects. Exposure to access control, video surveillance, audio/video, or public safety DAS systems.

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration! INDH