Structured Cabling Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Structured Cabling Technician
Location: Rayville, LA
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (3-Month Contract)
Compensation: $27/hour
Travel Candidates Welcome
Overview
We are hiring experienced Structured Cabling Technicians to support a large-scale data center construction project in Rayville, Louisiana. This role is ideal for technicians with experience installing and terminating copper and fiber cabling in commercial, industrial, or data center environments. The technician will be responsible for installing structured cabling systems, terminating and testing network connections, reading construction drawings, and supporting the buildout of critical infrastructure within a fast-paced construction environment.

Local candidates and technicians willing to travel full-time for the duration of the project are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Install shielded Cat6 structured cabling systems
• Pull, route, dress, and secure network and fiber optic cabling
• Terminate shielded Cat6 jacks and RJ45 connectors
• Install, label, and terminate rack-mounted patch panels
• Perform cable testing and troubleshooting using industry-standard testing equipment
• Install and terminate fiber optic cabling
• Read and interpret construction drawings and installation plans
• Maintain cable management standards and proper labeling practices
• Document completed work and testing results
• Follow all site safety requirements and construction protocols
• Support project deadlines and production goals
• Work overtime as required based on project needs

Required Qualifications

• Experience installing structured cabling in commercial, industrial, or data center environments
• Experience terminating shielded Cat6 cable, jacks, and RJ45 connectors
• Experience installing and terminating patch panels and network racks
• Experience testing and troubleshooting Cat6 cabling
• Fiber optic installation and termination experience
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
• Ability to work safely within an active construction environment
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Data center experience
• Experience using Fluke Versiv or similar cable certification equipment
• Experience with fiber testing and troubleshooting
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or mission-critical projects

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods
• Ability to lift and move materials and tools as required
• Ability to work in active construction environments, including elevated platforms and equipment areas
• Ability to wear required PPE and follow site-specific safety guidelines

Why Join Us?

• Long-term project opportunity with potential for permanent hire
• Work on a high-profile data center construction project
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Opportunity to expand experience in mission-critical infrastructure environments
• Consistent project work with overtime potential

Apply Today
If you have experience with structured cabling, fiber installations, network terminations, and commercial construction environments, we would like to hear from you. Join a growing team supporting one of the most critical sectors in today's technology infrastructure.