Lead Structured Cabling Technician

Job Description We are seeking a Lead Structured Cabling Technician to join a growing team supporting commercial structured cabling, technology infrastructure, and data center projects throughout the Southeast. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced technician who is ready to take ownership of projects, lead crews in the field, and play a key role in the continued growth of a rapidly expanding organization. We're looking for a hands-on leader who can successfully run projects from start to finish while ensuring quality workmanship, maintaining production schedules, and developing junior technicians along the way. What You'll Do + Lead structured cabling projects from kickoff through completion + Read and execute project drawings, blueprints, and installation plans + Establish and manage cable pathways throughout commercial facilities + Pull, dress, label, terminate, and test copper cabling systems + Build, organize, and manage telecommunications and equipment rooms + Perform cable certification and testing using Fluke equipment + Troubleshoot cabling issues and test failures + Ensure proper cable labeling, identification, and project documentation + Supervise field crews and maintain daily productivity targets + Monitor installation quality and ensure adherence to project standards + Provide daily progress updates, including completed work, cable counts, and project issues + Coordinate with project leadership to keep projects on schedule What You Bring + Strong commercial structured cabling experience + Experience leading field crews and managing day-to-day jobsite activities + Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications + Experience installing cable pathways, cable tray, and low-voltage infrastructure + CAT6 installation, termination, and testing experience + Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills + Knowledge of cable labeling, documentation, and testing standards + Strong communication and organizational skills + Ability to maintain quality workmanship while meeting project deadlines + Commitment to safety, accountability, and professionalism Nice to Have + Fiber optic installation and termination experience + Healthcare or hospital project experience + Fluke certification testing experience + Data center experience + Flexibility to work night shifts when required + Willingness to travel for future project assignments Why Apply? + Opportunity to step into a true leadership role with autonomy and ownership + Strong potential for long-term career advancement + Consistent commercial project pipeline with a growing organization + Exposure to structured cabling, data center, security, and technology infrastructure projects + Opportunity to earn additional responsibilities and leadership opportunities as the company continues to expand + Potential for bonus opportunities and future advancement based on performance Schedule + Four 10-hour shifts (Monday-Thursday) + Standard schedule: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM + Night shift opportunities available as project needs require + Travel opportunities available for future large-scale projects + Overtime may be available based on project demands Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Myrtle Beach, SC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $36.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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) Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Myrtle Beach, SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Myrtle Beach,SC. 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 Were 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. Were 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. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were 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.