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Equiliem

Low Voltage Structured Cabling Technician II

Equiliem, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021

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Job Summary The Structured Cabling Technician II is responsible for the installation, termination, and maintenance of structured cabling systems supporting large‑scale commercial and government infrastructure projects. This position involves hands‑on work with copper cabling systems, IT closet builds, and network device installations. The Technician II must perform all tasks safely, accurately, and in compliance with established technical standards and procedures. This is a contract‑to‑hire opportunity offering ongoing training, professional growth, and advancement within the telecom and low‑voltage industry.

Job Responsibilities

Install and route cable infrastructure, including CAT5/E and CAT6 cabling systems

Dress and route cables into IT closets, modular furniture, and other designated outlet areas

Install cable pathways such as J‑hooks, D‑rings, cable trays, and ladder racks

Perform cable management, including dressing, bundling, and labeling

Terminate cables at patch panels, jacks, keystones, and modular plugs (RJ‑45)

Install and mount Wireless Access Points (WAPs) and related network devices

Assist with IT closet builds, including MDF/IDF setup, racks, ladder racks, trays, and sleeve installation

Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, schematics, and technical instructions

Communicate effectively and professionally with team members and supervisors

Maintain compliance with OSHA and company safety protocols, including the proper use of PPE and worksite cleanup

Job Requirements

High school diploma or GED required

Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial structured cabling, low‑voltage, or data cable installation

Familiarity with BICSI installation standards; BICSI Certification (Level 1 or higher) preferred

OSHA 10 certification preferred

Scissor lift certification preferred

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and follow written or verbal technical instructions

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Physical Requirements

Ability to work on ladders, scissor lifts, and in confined spaces

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds

Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for extended periods

Tools Required

Basic hand tools: screwdriver (multi‑bit), torpedo level, tape measure, snips, needle‑nose pliers, channel locks, cable stripper, punch down tool, modular plug crimper, flashlight, hammer, wrench set, gloves, and tool pouch

Work boots (steel toe or composite toe) required

Additional Job Details

Must comply with all company and site‑specific safety regulations

May require travel to multiple job sites and occasional overtime depending on project needs

Contract‑to‑hire position offering professional training and advancement opportunities

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