Cable Technician

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.
Requirements

• 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.

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