Cable Technician Installer - ConsultNet

Cable Technician / Installer
Houston / San Antonio TX
Contract and Contract-to-Hire offered
$18 to $21 per hour

Job Description: Cable Technician / Installer
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Cable Installer to join our team. As a Network Cable Installer, you will be responsible for installing, configuring, and testing network cables and systems for our clients. You will work closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and ensure that all installations are completed to the highest standards.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and test network cables and systems, including Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cables
• Conduct site surveys to determine the most efficient and effective installation plan
• Identify and troubleshoot issues with existing cable infrastructure and make recommendations for upgrades or repairs
• Work with clients to understand their specific needs and requirements
• Collaborate with other technicians and team members to ensure efficient job completion and high-quality results

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in a related field preferred
• 1-2 years of experience as a network cable installer or in a related field (e.g., telecommunications, electronics)
• Strong knowledge of network cabling standards (e.g., TIA-568) and fiber optic technology
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and colleagues
• Ability to work at heights (e.g., ladders) and lift up to 50 pounds
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if applicable)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines

• Experience with commercial-grade network cabling installations
• Knowledge of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS)

Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.

Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.

Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.

Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at www.consultnet.com .

We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.