Job Title: Cable Installation Technician-SCJob DescriptionPrimarily responsible for assisting in multiple aspects of cable installation including pathways, rough-in, closet build-out, cable terminations, labeling, grounding, troubleshooting, and testing. Ability to complete tasks with a high degree of quality and efficiency. Embrace safety culture by following safe work practices and policies. Ability to read and interpret drawings, floor plans, specifications, and cut sheets. Assist with basic job site organization and housekeeping. Assist with other duties as assigned.Responsibilities
Assist in multiple aspects of cable installation including pathways, rough-in, closet build-out, cable terminations, labeling, grounding, troubleshooting, and testing.
Complete tasks with a high degree of quality and efficiency.
Follow safe work practices and policies.
Read and interpret drawings, floor plans, specifications, and cut sheets.
Assist with basic job site organization and housekeeping.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
Termination testing
Cat6 cable installation
Termination of cat5 cables
Installation and construction work
Using hand tools
Electrical wiring
Reading blueprints
Troubleshooting
Low voltage work
Pulling cables
Additional Skills & Qualifications
1-3 years of structured cabling experience required.
Ability to meet deadlines, listen, and follow instructions.
Must be able to climb ladders and perform necessary tasks while on the ladder.
Must have a secret clearance.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and carry 25 lbs.
Why Work Here?Our Client is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the Power, Communications, Oil & Gas Pipeline, and Gas Distribution markets throughout North America. Joining our team provides you with the opportunity to work on impactful projects, in a supportive environment, with opportunities for growth and development.Work EnvironmentWork involves ground up and fit out construction tasks. Employees are expected to work safely and efficiently while handling various tools and equipment. The role requires physical tasks such as climbing ladders and lifting weights up to 50 lbs.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lorton,VA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 5, 2025.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.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.