Cable Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a dependable Level 1 Cable Technician to support structured cabling and low-voltage installation projects for a data center in Kansas City, Missouri. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can work hands-on in the field, follow technical direction, and help maintain organized, high-quality cable infrastructure. The ideal candidate is comfortable assisting with copper and fiber runs, completing installations safely, and contributing to project timelines with consistent workmanship.

Responsibilities:

• Install, route, and secure low-voltage and network cabling in commercial or technical environments.

• Assist with pulling, labeling, terminating, and dressing copper and fiber-optic cables according to project standards.

• Support cable pathway preparation, including work with trays, racks, patch panels, and related hardware.

• Perform basic testing and verification to confirm cable connections meet installation requirements.

• Maintain clean and organized work areas while following site safety rules and company procedures.

• Read work instructions, floor plans, and cable schedules to complete assigned tasks accurately.

• Communicate progress, material needs, and site issues to supervisors or lead technicians in a timely manner.

• Basic knowledge of structured cabling or fiber installation
• Must have experience with cabling and fiber installation and low-voltage
• Familiarity with fiber types and basic cabling tools
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures
• Comfortable working in data centers, IDFs/MDFs, and construction environments
• Ability to lift equipment and work on elevated equipment as needed
• Must have heavy duty Fiber scissors/strippers, cut-resistant gloves, and Composite Toes ESD (electric static dissipative) shoes/boots. No Steel-Toe boots. Client will provide helmets, safety vests, safety glasses, and earplugs.