Reno, NV - Cable Technicians - Level 1.5 & 2

Cable Technician (Level 1.5 & Level 2) – Data Center

Location: Reno, Nevada

Type: Contract‑to‑Hire (640 Hours)

Company: IES Commercial, Inc.

Schedule: Monday–Friday | Early start (5:00 AM) | 50+ hours/week

Position Overview

IES Commercial is hiring Level 1.5 and Level 2 Cable Technicians to support a large data center project in Reno, NV. Technicians will work in a fast‑paced commercial construction environment installing and supporting low‑voltage structured cabling systems. This is a long‑term opportunity with strong conversion potential.

Pay & Experience Levels:

Level 1.5 Cable Technician

Pay: $22–$23/hr

Experience Required:

• Minimum 6 months to 1 year of commercial low‑voltage cabling experience
• Exposure to Cat5/Cat6 cable installation and termination

Level 2 Cable Technician

Pay: $24–$25/hr

Experience Required:

• 1–2 years of commercial low‑voltage experience (closer to 2 years preferred)
• Strong experience terminating, testing, and installing Cat5/Cat6 cabling

Key Responsibilities

• Install structured cabling systems including Cat5, Cat6, and low‑voltage copper
• Pull cable through walls, ceilings, and pathways using fish tape and other methods
• Install and support cable using J‑hooks, D‑rings, cable tray, bridal rings, and trapeze systems
• Build out telecom spaces including racks, patch panels, backboards, and hardware
• Perform basic terminations and testing on low‑voltage devices
• Assist with fire‑stopping, sleeves, and core penetrations as required
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and complete required documentation
• Follow all company, customer, and site‑specific safety standards

Work Environment

• On‑site at an active data center construction project
• Indoor and limited outdoor work depending on task
• Secure facility requiring additional BG and drug screening
• Work performed prior to HVAC installation—limited climate control
• Physically demanding role with extensive walking and ladder work

Requirements

• Commercial low‑voltage cabling experience (per level requirements above)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on ladders or at heights
• Comfortable working in tight spaces and construction environments
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance
• OSHA 10 preferred
• Steel‑toe boots required
• Basic hand tools required (tool list provided during onboarding)

Why IES Commercial

• One of the largest telecommunications contractors in the U.S.
• Industry‑leading training and career development
• Long‑term data center and commercial project pipeline
• Strong opportunity for contract‑to‑hire conversion

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chandler, AZ.

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Chandler,AZ.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2026.

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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.

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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.