Cable Installer

Position Overview We're looking for a motivated, dependable Level 1 Cable Installer to join our IT infrastructure team. This role is ideal for someone looking to start a career in structured cabling and network installation. You'll work alongside experienced technicians to install, route, and terminate low-voltage cabling in commercial and industrial environments. If someone just wants a paycheck, they won't last here. This role requires attention to detail, willingness to learn, and the ability to work in physically demanding environments. Key Responsibilities Assist with installation of structured cabling systems (Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic) Pull, route, and secure cable through ceilings, walls, and conduit Label and organize cables according to company and client standards Assist with cable terminations, testing, and troubleshooting Read and follow basic blueprints, floor plans, and schematics Maintain a clean and safe work environment on job sites Use hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment properly Follow all safety guidelines and OSHA requirements Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work on ladders or lifts Comfortable working in construction-like environments (dust, noise, tight spaces) Basic understanding of tools and willingness to learn technical skills Strong work ethic and reliability (showing up on time is non-negotiable) Preferred Qualifications Previous construction, electrical, or low-voltage experience Basic knowledge of networking concepts Experience with cable termination or testing tools OSHA 10 certification Skills & Attributes That Matter Attention to detail (bad cable work = expensive problems later) Coachability (you'll be trained, but you need to absorb it) Team-oriented mindset Problem-solving ability Strong communication skills Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly wage based on experience Overtime opportunities Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Career growth opportunities into Level 2/3 Technician roles Career Path This isn't a dead-end role. High performers can quickly move into: Level 2 Installer Lead Technician Network Technician Project Supervisor Why Join Us We invest in people who want to build a career—not just punch a clock. You'll gain hands-on experience in a growing field with real advancement opportunities.

Pay:

$19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Ability to

Commute:

Grand Rapids, MI 49599 (Required)

Work Location:

In person