Role Overview
Insight Global is hiring a mid-level Cable Technician. This is a contract role in Leesburg. posted last week. The posted range is $50k to $56k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job title: Cable Puller
Openings: 6-8
Start date: ASAP - Monday 6/8
Location(s): Northern Virginia: Chantilly, Herndon, Manassas, Leesburg, Ashburn, etc.
Duration: 3 month contract with high likelihood of extending
Hours: 8-12 hour shifts and 5-6 days a week (tons of OT to make) Typical shift is Day: 6am-4pm EST and night shift is either 6pm-3-5am EST (no need for night shift as of right now but still gather their availability/willingness)
Equipment: They will cover any equipment they don’t have but try to confirm they have as much of these as possible:
Hard hat with chin strap (sold at lowes or home depot)
Work boots (must go above the ankle, nothing low cut)
Level 4 cut gloves (or any work gloves)
Any protective glasses
Work vest
Position Summary
We are seeking reliable and motivated Cable Pullers to support data center infrastructure projects. This project supports large-scale data center builds Northern Virginia. Cable Pullers play a critical role in preparing fiber and copper infrastructure for splicing activities. Cable pulling is a prerequisite to splicing; no splicing work can occur until cable installation is complete.
This role involves physically installing and routing cable throughout data center environments, often working in elevated conditions and coordinating with team members across multiple rooms and pathways. Although it is heavily preferred, no prior cable pulling experience is required as candidates will be trained on-site and can learn quickly.
Key Responsibilities
Pull, route, and manage cables through cable baskets, conduits, and pathways between data center rooms
Push cables through conduits while teammates pull from adjacent rooms
Work extensively in aerial lifts (approximately 10–15 feet in the air)
Follow basic cable management best practices, including cable handling do’s and don’ts
Communicate effectively with team members and site leadership
Adhere to all safety and site-specific procedures
Must Haves:
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen (mandatory)
Reliable transportation to and from job sites
Working cellphone for daily communication
Willingness and ability to work in elevated environments (10-15 feet in the air)
Strong reliability and willingness to learn
Plusses:
Prior experience on construction job sites (all stars will have done this at a data center already)
Experience with cable pulling or low-voltage work
OSHA 10 Certification (must provide a physical certificate if applicable)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Cable Technician position at Insight Global?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Insight Global. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Cable Technician position at Insight Global located?
This position is based in Leesburg. Insight Global has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Cable Technician role at Insight Global pay?
Insight Global has posted a compensation range of $50k to $56k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Cable Technician role at Insight Global posted?
This role was posted on June 1, 2026 (7 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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