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Entry-Level Cable Technician (Low Voltage / Structured Cabling)Job Description
The Cable Technician is responsible for installing, terminating, testing, labeling, and troubleshooting low-voltage structured cabling systems that support physical security solutions. This role plays a key part in delivering high-quality access control, video surveillance, and intrusion systems for commercial and enterprise clients.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and takes pride in clean, professional installations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in low-voltage and security technology.
Responsibilities
Pull, route, and secure low-voltage cabling (Cat5/Cat6) in commercial environments
Terminate and label cables at patch panels, jacks, and security devices
Assist with installation of access control systems, CCTV cameras, and burglar alarm components
Test and troubleshoot cabling for continuity and performance
Follow blueprints, floor plans, and installation standards
Maintain clean cable pathways and organized work areas
Adhere to job site safety requirements and PPE standards
Support lead technicians with day-to-day installation activities
Required Skills
Structured cabling (Cat5, Cat6)
Low-voltage cabling and cable pulling
Basic installation and termination
Understanding of security systems and cabling infrastructure
Top Skills:
Cable
Cat5 / Cat6
Low voltage
Structured cabling
Cable pulling
Additional Skills (Preferred)
Access control systems
Video surveillance / CCTV cameras
Burglar alarm systems
Ability to use basic hand tools and testing equipment
Experience Level
Entry Level
Prior hands-on experience or training in cabling or low-voltage systems is a plus but not required
Why This Role
Hands-on training and growth in the low-voltage/security industry
Opportunity to gain experience on commercial and enterprise projects
Strong entry point into access control and security technologies
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Ladson, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Ladson,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
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.