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Cable Technician

Location
New York, NY
Work type
Full Time · On-site
Posted
2026-08-27

Job description

We are hiring Low Voltage Cabling Technicians to support commercial construction and infrastructure projects throughout NYC. This role focuses on structured cabling installations in fast-paced environments including offices, healthcare, data centers, and large-scale builds.

Responsibilities
Install, route, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling
Perform rack and stack, cable dressing, and pathway installation (J-hooks, ladder rack, tray)
Read and interpret blueprints, riser diagrams, and floor plans
Label, document, and test cabling using certification tools
Troubleshoot connectivity issues and repair cabling systems
Build out telecommunications rooms (IDF/MDF) and install equipment
Follow NYC job site safety requirements and coordinate with other trades
Maintain clean and organized work areas and documentation

Requirements
1-5+ years of low voltage / structured cabling experience
Experience with copper and/or fiber installations and terminations
Ability to read prints and understand cabling standards
Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and active construction sites
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications
OSHA 30
NYC SST Card
BICSI certification (a plus)

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