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Job Title: Cable Technician
Job Description
This role focuses on installing, pulling, and terminating low-voltage cabling to support an expansion project and a new building. You will work on an active construction site, using hand and power tools to install, route, and complete cable systems according to plans and safety standards.
Responsibilities
Pull low-voltage cables for an expansion and new building project in an active construction environment.
Set up, route, and install cables in cable trays and other pathways according to project specifications and blueprints.
Terminate and cap cables, including Cat5 and Cat6, ensuring clean, accurate, and reliable connections.
Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for cable installation and support tasks.
Assist with the installation and support of fire alarm and other low-voltage systems as required.
Read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints to determine cable routes and installation requirements.
Troubleshoot basic cabling issues and mechanical problems related to low-voltage wiring and cable runs.
Follow all site safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Collaborate with other construction and low-voltage team members to complete tasks on schedule.
Essential Skills
At least 2+ years of experience as a cable technician, cable puller, or in a similar low-voltage wiring role.
Proven ability to pull and install low-voltage cables in a construction or similar environment.
Working knowledge of low-voltage wiring principles and practices.
Familiarity with Cat5 and Cat6 cabling, including installation and basic performance considerations.
Ability to terminate and cap cables accurately and neatly.
Basic proficiency with hand tools and power tools used for cabling and construction tasks.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and construction drawings.
Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills related to cabling and low-voltage systems.
Strong focus on safety and adherence to safety procedures on active construction sites.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience working with fire alarm cabling or other specialized low-voltage systems.
Previous experience installing cable trays and structured cabling infrastructure.
Construction site experience, including familiarity with site workflows and coordination with other trades.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality workmanship under time constraints.
Effective communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Why Work Here?
You will join a project-driven environment where your technical skills directly contribute to building new infrastructure from the ground up. The role offers hands-on experience with modern low-voltage systems and the opportunity to work alongside experienced tradespeople on active construction sites. You can develop your cabling and installation expertise while working in a safety-focused setting that provides essential protective equipment and supports professional growth through varied project work.
Work Environment
This position is based on an active construction site, supporting an expansion and new building project. You will work with low-voltage cabling, including Cat5 and Cat6, and use hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment for cable installation, routing, and termination. The environment requires strict adherence to safety practices and procedures. The company provides a hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves, while you are expected to supply your own safety boots and safety vest. Work may involve standing, bending, climbing, and working in and around cable trays and other building infrastructure in a dynamic construction setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Memphis, TN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $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 Memphis,TN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
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.