Sterling, VA- Lvl Cable Tech

Position: Sterling, VA- Lvl 2 Cable Tech
Description
Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack, and label cables. Suspend and support cable correctly:
Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze. Build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.
1. Experience pulling Fiber Optic Cable
2. Experience testing Fluke
3. Experience terminating copper and Fiber
4. Experience "dressing" cable is a plus
The Low Voltage Technician will install a work area outlet for floor or wall (terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount face plates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to IES COMMERCIAL labeling standards).
The Low Voltage Technician will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g. terminate 110/66 blocks and patch panels).
The Low Voltage Technician

I performs testing: continuity test horizontal and riser cable; use of volt-ohmmeter; troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable; use a tone set.
The Low Voltage Technician will identify active voice or data circuits.
The Low Voltage Technician will assume responsibility for effective performance of crew and provide necessary training, coordinate personnel and timeline to complete project.
The Low Voltage Technician will fully complete all IES COMMERCIAL paperwork accurately and on time (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required).
The Low Voltage Technician will adhere to and participate in all Company, customer and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.
The Low Voltage Technician will complete other responsibilities as assigned.
Skills
Cable, Fiber optic, Install, Telecommunication, Splicing, copper fiber, fluke, cable dressing
Top Skills Details
Cable,Fiber optic,Install,Telecommunication,Splicing,copper fiber,fluke
Additional Skills & Qualifications
The Low Voltage Technician must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).
The Low Voltage Technician must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.
The Low Voltage Technician must be able to act as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s).
The Low Voltage Technician must possess proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).
The Low Voltage Technician must be able to work at heights, off a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.
The Low Voltage Technician must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.
The Low Voltage Technician must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Sterling, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $27.00/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 Sterling,VA.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.
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