Cable Technician — Structured Cabling & Network Infrastructure

About This Opportunity

CTI Consulting & Staffing is partnering with a growing network infrastructure organization to place three Cable Technicians for an onsite deployment project in Laredo, TX. This is an immediate-start, 3-month contract with strong potential to extend.

You'll be part of a field installation team responsible for deploying structured cabling and network hardware across multiple active client sites. This is hands-on work in real construction environments — if you like building things, working with your hands, and seeing a project come together, this is the role for you.

What You'll Do

• Install structured Ethernet cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a) across multiple client sites
  


• Install EMT conduit per project specifications and safety standards
  


• Perform rack and stack of network switches and UPS equipment
  


• Mount and position wireless access points and outdoor wireless bridges
  


• Mount and support physical security cameras
  


• Inventory and track hardware, materials, and installation progress
  


• Work safely and effectively in active construction environments, above ceilings, and in confined spaces
  


• Collaborate with a field team to meet project milestones on schedule
  

Requirements

• Local to Laredo, TX — this is a fully onsite role; candidates must be available to work in Laredo daily
  


• Hands-on experience installing structured cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, and/or Cat6a)
  


• Ability to work on active construction sites, above ceilings, and in confined or tight spaces
  


• Physical ability to lift and carry equipment, climb ladders, and stand/bend/kneel for extended periods
  


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
  


• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
  


• Must not require visa sponsorship to work in the US
  

• Prior telecom or low-voltage installation experience
  


• Experience working on construction sites alongside other trades
  


• Low voltage, BICSI, or structured cabling certifications
  


• Experience with wireless access point or security camera installation
  


• Familiarity with hardware inventory and materials tracking
  

• Structured cabling: Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a
  


• EMT conduit installation
  


• Network switches, UPS systems (rack and stack)
  


• Wireless access points and outdoor wireless bridges
  


• Physical security camera hardware
  

• Clean, compliant cable runs and installations completed on schedule across all assigned sites
  


• Hardware mounted, racked, and tracked accurately with minimal rework
  


• Strong safety record and positive collaboration with the broader field team throughout the project