Job Title: Electrical Technician

Job Description

Technicians will be responsible for pulling fiber and CAT6 cable in a central utility plant. You must be able to terminate and splice cables, read prints, and perform work with minimal supervision. Additionally, you will need to build cable trays, racking, and closets, as well as understand color coding. The role requires someone who can learn and retain new information and is trainable.

Responsibilities

• Pull fiber and CAT6 cable in a central utility plant.

• Terminate and splice cables.

• Read and interpret prints.

• Perform work independently with minimal supervision.

• Build cable trays, racking, and closets.

• Understand color coding.

• Learn and retain new information.

Essential Skills

• Cable pulling, splicing, and termination experience with CAT6 and Fiber (3-5 years).

• Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics and blueprints.

• Knowledge of OTDR and mechanical splicing.

• Experience with cable tray and racking.

• Flexible schedule for the first month to work both day and night shifts.

• Ability to work 10-12 hour shifts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Testing experience or termination experience.

• BICSI certification.

• Knowledge of schematic and blueprint reading.

Why Work Here?

This is a long-term project lasting 6-8 years, providing consistent employment. You will receive weekly pay and have the opportunity for overtime.

Work Environment

This role is based at a large commercial airport project with various trades on site. Security protocols must be followed, including rally points and gated areas with buses to the work area. Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times, and a visible badge is required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Omaha, Nebraska.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00

• 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 Omaha,NE.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 22, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.