About this role
Job Title: Cable Technician
Job Description
We are seeking Cable Technicians to support a large-scale airport infrastructure project. This role involves installing, routing, terminating, and upgrading low-voltage cabling systems, including network, fiber, security, and AV infrastructure. Technicians will work in an active airport environment while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Install, pull, and route CAT6/CAT6A cabling throughout the facility.
- Terminate and test RJ45 jacks, patch panels, and copper cabling.
- Work in IDF/MDF rooms to support network infrastructure installations.
- Install J-hooks, cable trays, and pathway support systems.
- Label, dress, and document cable runs according to project standards.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project plans.
- Assist with fiber reroutes and infrastructure upgrades.
- Support security, access control, and AV system cabling installations.
- Follow all airport and job site safety requirements.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.
Required Skills
- Experience with structured cabling installations in commercial or industrial environments.
- Proficiency pulling and terminating CAT6/CAT6A cabling.
- Experience with RJ45 terminations, patch panels, and cable testing.
- Ability to install cable pathways, including J-hooks and cable trays.
- Experience working in IDF/MDF rooms.
- Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience on airport, campus, healthcare, or other large-scale facilities.
- Familiarity with fiber infrastructure, security systems, and AV networks.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Reliable attendance and flexibility to work day or night shift schedules.
Why Work Here?
Join a high-profile airport modernization project with long-term work available through 2028. You'll gain experience supporting advanced network, security, fiber, and AV systems while working alongside an experienced team on critical infrastructure upgrades.
Work Environment
Work is performed on-site in an active airport environment during ongoing construction and renovation projects. Available shifts include:
- Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Night Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AM
Technicians will work throughout terminals, communication rooms, and infrastructure areas while adhering to airport safety and access requirements. The project offers stable, long-term work in a fast-paced setting.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Omaha, NE.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.