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Cable Technician
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What they do
A Cable Technician or Installer sets up cable equipment and lines for customers and makes repairs as needed.
$71,498 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Cable Technician (Low Voltage/Fiber)
Location:
Southern California (Field-Based)Pay:
$25-$32/hourDuration:
6-Month Contract Schedule:
Monday-Friday | Approximately 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (hours may vary based on project needs)Client:
Vector Resources, Inc.Openings:
20 About the Opportunity VectorUSA is seeking experienced Low Voltage Cable Technicians to support critical infrastructure projects throughout Southern California. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organization with more than 36 years of experience delivering network solutions to enterprise, healthcare, education, and government clients nationwide. If you have experience installing and testing copper and fiber optic cabling and are looking for consistent work on high-profile projects, we'd like to hear from you. Responsibilities Install, pull, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling Perform cable certification and troubleshooting activities Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and project specifications Maintain a safe, organized, and professional job site Collaborate with field teams to ensure project milestones are met Complete daily project documentation and reporting Adhere to all site-specific safety and compliance requirements Required Qualifications 3-5+ years of low-voltage cabling experience Hands-on experience with: Cat5e/Cat6 installations Cable pulling Terminations and punch-downs Testing and troubleshooting Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Strong communication skills and professionalism on customer sites Reliable transportation capable of carrying a 6-foot ladder Must possess basic hand tools required for the work Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various field environments Ability to pass: Background check Drug screening Live Scan/Fingerprinting requirements Preferred Qualifications Fiber optic termination experience Experience utilizing Fluke testing equipment Experience working in government, federal, or highly regulated environments Work Environment Field-based role supporting projects throughout: Los Angeles County Orange County Inland Empire Surrounding Southern California areas Travel between project sites is required Work will be performed on government contractor and high-security customer sites No security clearance required; however, candidates must maintain a clean BG and meet all site access requirements Why Join? Consistent work supporting a major aerospace-focused client Opportunity to work on critical network infrastructure projects Exposure to enterprise and government environments Potential pathway to additional long-term project opportunitiesInterview Process:
One-step onsite interview Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Torrance, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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 Torrance,CA.