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Cable Technician

TEKsystems
$18.00 - $22.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Iowa, Dubuque
Oct 30, 2025
Cable Technician Dubuque, IA * * Technical * Cabling * Electric & Low Voltage * Electrical Apprenticeship * Carpentry * Construction * OSHA * Recent High School or College Graduates Overview Our client has a need for cable technicians of all skill levels. This group will work exclusively on a project to build out cabling infrastructure. The role will be to assist high level technical leads in building out one of the largest data centers in America. Your responsibilities will include: pulling cable, pulling fiber, learning color codes, learning how to punch down and terminate fiber, installing cable trays and pathways, and building server racks. More than likely Tech's will start out installing cable trays and building server racks. This position is the start to an IT Networking Career. Description This position will work in a commercial business environment both outdoor and indoor. The majority of work is indoor and will assist with maintaining the cable infrastructure for Data Center settings. The position works for an enterprise level company to provide services including data, phone, internet, security, and digital workplace infrastructure. This is a start to a trade career, in which you can work your way up through the ranks with a reputable company. Shift & Hours * 1st shift Hours * Monday-Saturday * 10 hours shifts, during peak season Overview You will assist higher level technicians and team leads in building out cable networks. You will be trained and expected to work independently in: * Pulling Cable/Fiber * Laying Fiber/Cable * Learning Color Codes * Rerouting & Mounting * Punchdown and Terminations * Installing Cable Trays and Pathways * Building Server Racks Day-to-Day * Learn to follow blueprints from supervisors direction. * Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack and label cables. * Dispose of old/outdated devices. * Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required. * Terminate low-voltage devices. * Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method. * Install a work area outlet for floor (i.e. monument), and wall (i.e. box eliminator). * Route cable through data center. * Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze. * Perform fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, install sleeves, pull cable through sleeves and core penetration. Additional * 2 years working in construction, telecommunications, or electrical * Lift up to 100lbs * Work at heights, use a ladder * HS Diploma or GED Equivalent Tools * Regular & Phillips Screwdriver * Pliers/Snips * Hammer & Flashlight * Steele Toed Boots * Safety Glasses * Hardhat * Power Drill Start Date * November 24 * Interviews are virtual and a 2-Step process * Drug Test and Background Check required Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Type This is a fully onsite position in Dubuque,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. 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. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.