Cable Technicians - Tech I Or Tech II Level

Now Hiring - Cable Technicians (Fiber, Structured Cabling & Networking)

Position Overview: We are seeking Cable Technicians to support a new major data center build in Cedar Rapids, IA. Technicians will be responsible for installing, routing, organizing, and labeling fiber optic and network cabling throughout the facility while working alongside experienced data center professionals.

Pay & Benefits Outlined:

Technician I: $20.00 - $23.00/hour, 6 months to 2 years of relevant experience

Technician II: $24.00 - $28.00/hour, 2+ years of relevant experience

Additional Compensation / Per Diem: $50/day Per Diem for each day worked, Lodging Provided

Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401(k), Long-term project stability with opportunities for advancement

Responsibilities

• Install, pull, route, and secure fiber optic and structured cabling throughout the data center.
• Dress, organize, and manage cables in trays, racks, and pathways.
• Assist with cable terminations, labeling, and documentation.
• Spot and support technicians working from eco lifts and elevated work platforms.
• Read blueprints, network diagrams, and installation drawings.
• Ensure cable installations meet project specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow all site safety requirements.
• Work at ground level and from lifts approximately 10-12 feet in the air.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fiber optics, structured cabling, low-voltage systems, networking, or data center installations.
• Minimum 6 months of experience in cabling, telecommunications, construction, electrical, installation, or industrial environments.
• Ability to read blueprints and project layouts.
• Ability to distinguish cable colors and read small labels and print.
• Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Schedule

• Monday - Friday / 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
• 55+ hours per week / Overtime available
• Schedule may vary based on project demands

Why Join Us?

• 3+ years of projected work for project
• Consistent hours and overtime opportunities.
• Paid lodging and daily per diem available.
• Gain valuable experience in fiber optics, networking, and data center infrastructure.
• Advancement opportunities with a growing industry leader.

Apply today if you have experience with fiber optics, structured cabling, networking, telecommunications, low-voltage systems, or cable installation and are looking for a long-term opportunity in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Job Type & Location: This is a Permanent position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $40.00/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 Cedar Rapids, IA.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026.