Rightech

Cable Technician II


PayCompetitive
LocationColumbia/Maryland
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 25-01601

      Our client, a mid-Atlantic cabling integrator, is looking for strong structured cable technician II's to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the building out of network infrastructure, including structured cabling, and installing network components.


      Key Responsibilities:
      • Cabling: Run, terminate, and test CAT 5 and CAT 6 cables according to industry standards.
      • Ladder Work: Safely work on ladders to install and maintain equipment at heights.
      • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including cable runs, installations, and troubleshooting steps.
      • Dress and route cable into IT closets, modular furniture, and other work area outlets.
      • Cable pathway installation (J-hooks, D-rings, cable trays, and ladder racks).
      • Cable management (dressing, labeling).
      • Cable Termination (Patch Panel, Jacks, Keystones, RJ-45/Modular Plug).
      • IT Closet Builds (MDF, IDF, Data rack, ladder rack, cable tray, sleeve installation)
      • Read and follow blueprints set for installation.
      • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

      Qualifications:
      • Experience: Proven experience in running CAT 5 and CAT 6 cables and installing network hardware.
      • Tools: Must provide own tools.
      • Physical Requirements: Ability to work on ladders and overhead
      • Technical Skills: Basic understanding of cabling infrastructure.
        • AV & Security installation experience is helpful.
      • Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently and efficiently.
      • Communication: Good communication skills to interact with team members and clients.
      • Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety practices related to working with electrical equipment, ladders, and power tools.

      Required Tools:
      • Basic hand tools, Screwdriver (multi-Bit), Torpedo level, Tape measure, Snips, Pliers (needle nose and channel locks) , Cable stripper, punch down tool, modular plug crimper, Flashlight, Fish tape, Electrical tape, Impact driver, Various sizes of wood, metal and masonry drill bits, Various sizes and types of driver bits

      PPE:
      • Safety Vest, Safety Glasses, Work Gloves, Hard Hat, Work Boots (Steel toe or composite)

      Certifications Highly Desired:
      • OSHA 10
      • Lift certification

  • About the company

        What We Do: RIGHTECH specializes in placing low voltage, telecom and network infrastructure temporary technical contractors for nationwide or local projects.   Our Core Strength: Supplying well-qualified technical personnel quickly. With 20 years of ...

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