Cable Technician

The Level 1 Network Technician is responsible for executing structured cabling and fiber installation/decommissioning tasks under the direction of senior technicians or leads. This role is hands-on and task-driven, with no decision-making authority.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, route, and secure fiber and copper cabling per project plans and standards
• Pull, dress, label, and terminate cables as instructed
• Pull, decommission and recycle cable that is in line with the standards set
• Install/configure access control equipment, physical security systems
• Assist with fiber placement in racks, trays, and pathways
• Maintain clean and organized work areas in active data center and/or construction environments
• Follow safety, security, and quality procedures at all times
• Escalate issues or blockers to L2 Technicians or Leads

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of structured cabling or fiber installation
• 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 scissors/strippers, cut-resistant gloves, safety glasses (Will be provided if needed), and earplugs (Will be provided if needed)

Nice to Have

• Prior cabling or low-voltage experience
• Familiarity with fiber types and basic cabling tools
• Any prior experience with access control, physical security systems, cameras, badge scanners