Cable Helpers

Richmond, VA

Posted: 06/18/25 Job Number: 1940 Pay Rate: $15-$17

Job Description


Job Title: Cable Helper
Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Full-Time 
Reports To: Lead Technician / Project Manager
Start Your Career in the Growing Tech Infrastructure Industry
Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to break into a high-demand field? We’re looking for a driven Entry-Level Cabling Technician to join our fast-paced team. This is your opportunity to learn critical skills, work on real job sites, and build a career in structured cabling and network infrastructure—no prior experience necessary.
What You'll Do:

  • Work side-by-side with experienced technicians to install voice, data, video, and security cabling

  • Pull, route, and secure copper and fiber optic cables in a variety of environments

  • Assist in terminating cables, installing patch panels, and labeling network connections

  • Learn to read blueprints, floor plans, and schematics to ensure accurate installations

  • Support team operations by handling tools, materials, and job site logistics

  • Gain hands-on experience with cable testing equipment and troubleshooting techniques

  • Ensure job site safety and cleanliness while adhering to company standards
What We're Looking For:

  • A strong work ethic and willingness to learn on the job

  • Ability to work in physically active environments—climbing ladders, lifting equipment, working in tight spaces

  • Basic knowledge of hand tools and the ability to follow instructions

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
What Sets You Apart:

  • Curiosity about technology and how things work

  • Prior experience in construction, electrical, or other trade work (a plus, not required)

  • Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
Why Join Us?

  • Comprehensive training and mentorship from industry professionals

  • Opportunities for advancement into lead technician and supervisory roles

  • Be part of building the physical backbone of today’s digital world

This is more than a job—it’s the first step toward a stable, well-paying career in a booming industry. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and get started, we want to hear from you.  Please email resume to meg@nextleveltechnician.com for immediate consideration!  
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