This role involves the installation, deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of structured cabling, network connectivity, and related infrastructure. The Structured Cabling Technician will support site deployment activities, equipment staging, cable installation, testing, and documentation. The position requires coordination with internal teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure reliable voice, data, wireless, and security connectivity across business locations.
Responsibilities
Install, terminate, label, dress, and test structured cabling, including copper and fiber optic cabling, in accordance with company standards and project requirements
Support network deployment activities, including equipment staging, rack and cabinet preparation, patching, cable routing, and on-site implementation tasks
Assist with the installation and physical deployment of network switches, wireless access points, telecommunications devices, security equipment, and related infrastructure components
Perform basic troubleshooting of cabling, patching, connectivity, and physical infrastructure issues, escalating complex incidents to the appropriate technical teams when required
Read and interpret deployment plans, network diagrams, floor plans, labeling standards, and installation documentation to complete assigned work accurately
Maintain accurate records of cabling layouts, port assignments, equipment locations, test results, asset details, and deployment status updates
Coordinate with internal IT teams, facilities, contractors, and vendors to complete installation and deployment activities safely, efficiently, and on schedule
Follow safety procedures, site access requirements, and installation best practices while working in offices, telecommunications rooms, warehouses, manufacturing sites, and other business environments
Provide operational support for voice, data, wireless, and security connectivity services, including participation in after-hours when required
Work closely with Infrastructure, Network, Facilities, Security, and Project teams locally and internationally
Coordinate with external contractors and vendors to support cabling, installation, and deployment activities
Provide hands-on support to technical support teams for site connectivity, moves, adds, changes, and deployment-related requests
Requirements
Post-secondary education, technical diploma, or equivalent experience in Electrical, low-voltage systems, or a related field
Hands-on experience installing, terminating, labeling, testing, and troubleshooting structured cabling, including copper and fiber optic infrastructure
Knowledge of network rooms, patch panels, racks, cabinets, cable management, pathways, conduits, and telecommunications spaces
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Ability to use cabling tools and test equipment to validate connectivity, cable performance, continuity, and proper labeling
Familiarity with structured cabling standards, installation best practices, safety procedures, and site documentation requirements (ISO/IEC 11801 or ANSI/TIA-568, EN 50173 or equivalent)
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, floor plans, cabling diagrams, equipment layouts, and deployment instructions
Strong organizational skills with the ability to document work clearly, manage assigned tasks, and follow established processes
Customer-focused, safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently or as part of a project team
Able to lift, carry, climb ladders, work in telecommunications rooms or site environments, and perform physically demanding installation tasks as required
Able to travel to local and regional sites as needed to support deployments, installations, moves, adds, and changes
Able to support flexible hours, maintenance windows, and after-hours work when required
Good English oral and written communication skills
Nice to have:
Experience supporting deployment activities for switches, wireless access points, phones, security devices, and related network equipment
French, Spanish and Bengali language skills
Benefits
Join a publicly traded company dual-listed on NYSE and TSX with great potential
Be part of a workplace where meaningful connections and teamwork are celebrated
Work alongside a diverse group of colleagues from local to international locations
Benefit from mentorship and continuous development opportunities
Take advantage of attractive benefits packages
About the Company
Gildan is a leading apparel manufacturing company with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, GOLDTOE®, Peds®, and under the Under Armour® brand through a sock licensing agreement. With close to four decades of global manufacturing expertise, Gildan is one of the world’s most efficient, ethical, and sustainable apparel manufacturers. Founded in Canada, Gildan operates out of roughly 30 locations worldwide and sells its products in over 60 markets globally. The company, with its 50,000+ employees, operates with a proven commitment to industry-leading Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices throughout its supply chain, embedded in its long-term business strategy.
