Special Effects Cable Tech

Job Summary:

The Warehouse Cable Technician is responsible for assembling, testing, labeling, and organizing network and structured cabling components in a warehouse setting. This role supports show operations by ensuring all cabling materials are prepared and meet quality standards before deployment.

Position Details:

Type:1099 Position with a chance to behired onas a W-2 employee after90 daysbased on performance.

Location:Nashville, TN

Interviews:Onsite interviews by invite only.

Seasonal: June- October (Could be extended based offperformance) Must be available for weekend work twice a month

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble, tag and repair cables for power, audio, video, DMX, fiber, data, ethernet etc.
• Repair faulty cables, connectors, or routing issues that have been identified during show setup and performance.
• Label, test, and track all cables using proper documentation systems or digital tools.
• Conduct regular inspections and assist in preventive maintenance of cables
• Maintain organized inventory of cabling materials and components
• Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and compliance standards
• Maintain cleanliness and order of the cable prep and assembly area
• Track completed work and report production metrics as required

Qualifications:

• 1+ year experience in cabling, electronics assembly, or warehouse operations (preferred)
• Strong understanding of signal flow for audio, video, lighting, and networked systems.
• Familiarity with cable types includingDMX, Cat5/6, PowerCON, fiber optics, andmulti-pinpower cables
• Basic soldering and cable repair skills.
• Ability to use hand tools, cable testers, and labeling equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
• Basic computer skills (for inventory or work order tracking)
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred:

• Experience with digital audio systems (Dante, MADI), video switchers, or lighting networks (Art-Net/sACN).
• Prior experience as a cable tech or stagehand in a touring or live event environment
• Knowledge of Neutrik cable assemblies a plus

Location:Nashville, TN THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION -DO NOT CALL THE OFFICE IN REGARD TO THIS JOB POST.

If selected for an interview and subsequent stages, we will reach out to you.