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TEKsystems Cable Technician in Wilmington, Massachusetts
Structured Cabling Technician (Contract)
Location: Large Facility / Commercial Site
Job Type: Contract
Experience Level: Mid‑Level to Senior
Overview
TEKsystems is seeking a Structured Cabling Technician to support cabling installations within a large commercial facility. This technician will be responsible for installing, terminating, testing, and labeling structured cabling systems in accordance with industry standards and project specifications.
The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience working in large facilities, is comfortable in construction or active environments, and takes pride in delivering clean, well‑documented cabling work.
Responsibilities
Install, route, and secure structured cabling including Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A
Terminate copper cabling on patch panels, jacks, and faceplates
Perform cable testing and certification using Fluke or similar testers
Label cabling, patch panels, and faceplates per project standards
Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and cable schedules
Maintain cable pathways including J‑hooks, ladder racks, and conduit
Work in large facilities such as campuses, warehouses, data rooms, or enterprise office spaces
Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area
Collaborate with project leads, engineers, and other technicians to meet project timelines
Required Qualifications
2+ years of experience installing structured cabling in commercial or enterprise environments
Hands‑on experience with copper cabling installation and termination
Familiarity with industry standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI best practices)
Ability to read blueprints and follow structured cabling layouts
Experience working on ladders, lifts, and in ceiling spaces
Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
Reliable transportation and ability to work on site daily
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in large facilities (campus, warehouse, hospital, data center, or enterprise office)
Fiber optic experience (single‑mode / multi‑mode) is a plus
BICSI, manufacturer, or cabling certifications
Experience working alongside electricians or low‑voltage teams in construction environments
Skills
Structured Cabling
Low‑Voltage Installation
Cable Termination
Cable Testing & Labeling
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Wilmington, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Wilmington,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.
h4>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.