Cable Technician – Structured Cabling
Cable Technician – Structured Cabling / Data Center
*Location:* Shepherdsville, KY 40165
*Pay:* $20–$26/hour, W2, depending on experience
*Job Type:* Contract – approximately 10 weeks
*Schedule:* Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
*Start Date:* Wednesday, September 2, 2026
*No weekends*
We are hiring *2 Cable Technicians* for a commercial low-voltage infrastructure project in Shepherdsville, KY.
Project Scope
Technicians will support the buildout of low-voltage infrastructure at a large distribution center, including:
* Installing new *Category 6A data drops*
* Building out a new *IDF and fiber backbone*
* Migrating CCTV cameras and wireless access points
* Removing several hundred abandoned cables across five IDF locations
* Installing, terminating, labeling, testing, and certifying structured cabling
Responsibilities
* Pull, support, terminate, dress, label, and certify Cat 6A cable
* Install cable through tray, J-hooks, and overhead warehouse pathways
* Build and clean up IDF closets, including racks, patch panels, and cable management
* Terminate and test fiber optic backbone connections
* Rerun and reterminate CCTV and wireless access point drops
* Remove abandoned cabling in accordance with NEC 800.25
* Read and follow prints, SOWs, and cable schedules
* Document daily progress with photos, time tracking, and as-built notes
* Coordinate with project leadership and other trades
* Maintain a safe, clean, and professional work environment
Requirements
* Hands-on experience with *commercial structured cabling*
* Experience terminating copper cabling, including *jacks, patch panels, and keystones*
* Comfortable working from ladders and aerial lifts while following fall-protection requirements
* Ability to lift up to *50 lbs.* and perform overhead work
* Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
* Available for the *full project duration: September 2 through approximately November 13*
* Valid driver's license and clean MVR
* Must pass a *background check and motor vehicle record review*
* Reliable transportation to the Shepherdsville job site
* Own basic hand tools and required PPE
Preferred Experience
* Cat 6A installation and certification
* Fiber optic termination and testing
* IDF buildouts and rack/patch-panel installation
* *Fluke DSX* certification
* CCTV and wireless access point installation
* Data center, distribution center, warehouse, or large commercial projects
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person