Cable Fabrication Technician

Job ID: 2614101

Location: North Charleston, SC, US

Date Posted: 2026-07-05

Category: Wage Determination (SCA)

Subcategory: Service Contract Act

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking multiple levels of Cable Fabrication Technicians to join our team in North Charleston, SC to support the USMC to perform cable fabrication work by reading and interpreting drawings, schematics, and cable run sheets to assemble cables.

Job Description

Perform cable fabrication work for multiple government projects

Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and cable run sheets to verify correct build of cables

Assemble cables to specifications via cable run sheets and/or schematics; to include but not limited to multi-pin connectors and RF cables

Assemble cable harnesses and junction box assemblies; including MIL-SPEC cylindrical connectors, back shells, terminal boxes, and radio frequency (RF)

Proficient in the use, care and maintenance of crimp tools, heat gun, and various electrical and mechanical tools

Maintain, troubleshoot, test and check all of the cables that are built and produced in the shop using TMDE (test, measure, and diagnostic equipment)

Keep accurate inventories of all tools and materials on hand

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience

Education: High School diploma or GED. Formal electronics training from: Technical School, or Class A or B military school in electronics or communications, or four (4) year electronics apprentice program. Formal electronics training, to include: Installation Tasks, Soldering, Cable Dressing, Cable Tray, Conduit, and Making/Repairing Connectors

Experience: experience with electronics repair, maintenance, and checkout.

Desired Requirements

Have experience with cable fabrication, to include assembling connectors, cable harnesses, junction boxes, etc

Have related experience in laboratory testing, manufacturing, or maintenance.

Be proficient with all tools related to cable fabrication.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift, pull, push and carry up to 50 pounds, unassisted, on a regular basis

Must be able to walk, bend, stoop, sit, stand or squat for extended periods

Must be able to walk distances of at least one-half mile daily

Must be able to repeatedly manipulate and handle objects needed for cable fabrication, including reaching, grasping, twisting, turning and operating equipment and tools

Must be able to move and arrange heavy cable supplies and electronic equipment

Required Clearance

Must be able to obtain a Public Trust; SAIC will help to obtain; Active DoD Clearance accepted