TRADE SCHOOL Entry Lvl/lvl Cable Tech
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Installation Technician, Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Telecoms Engineering
Location: Barker
* Entry Level Technician I
- Job Description
* * Top Skills (Required)
* * Entry level experience or completion of a low voltage trade school program
* Reliable transportation to the Temple site
* Comfortable working at heights
* OSHA
10 certified or able to obtain certification
* Secondary Skills (Nice to Have)
* * Prior experience in cabling, telecom, or low voltage environments
* Familiarity with data center environments
* Primary Responsibilities
* * Core Duties
* * Pull and route cable according to project specifications
* Assist Cable Technician II and follow direction from senior team members
* Run and handle materials throughout the job site
* Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
* Climb ladders and work in elevated areas
* Installation Tasks
* * Layout and install wireway, bus duct, cable tray, switches, receptacles, and related devices
* Build and outfit telecom closets, including:
* Mounting backboards
* Installing cross connects, racks, patch panels, and fiber hardware
* Installing grounding for racks, equipment, and cabling
* Complete IDC terminations (110/66 blocks, patch panels)
* Pull wire and/or oversee conduit installation and wire pulling
* Operate twohanded tools such as cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, and jackhammers
* Tools Required
* Candidates must possess and be proficient with:
* Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
* Drywall saw
* Torpedo level
* Tape measure
* Snips with belt sheath
* Needle nose and channel lock pliers
* Hammer
* Cable stripper
* Flashlight
* Work gloves
* Additional Requirements
* * Ability to lift 40 lbs
* Valid driver's license
* Reliable transportation
* Ability to work long shifts and maintain productivity
* * Strong growth potential:
* IES promotes from within and supports career development
* * Longterm project:
* Major Fluid Stack Data Center buildout in Barker, NY (minimum 2year duration)
* * Cross department opportunities:
* Telecom, security, and communications teams offer multiple career paths
* Work Environment
* * Onsite at the Fluid Stack Data Center in Barker, NY
* Schedule:
* Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM - 5:45 PM*, with rampup to
* 5 days/week, 10hour shifts
* * PPE required: steeltoe boots, safety vest, gloves, safety glasses (PPE provided by IES except boots)
* Job Type & Location
* This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Barker, NY.
* Pay and Benefits
* The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Barker,NY.
* Final date to receive applications
* This position is anticipated to close on Mar 18, 2026.
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