Cable Technician Ames, IA

Cable Technician

We are looking for a skilled Cable Technician to join our team in Ames, Iowa. In this contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining cable systems in commercial environments. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience and a strong understanding of industry standards, with a focus on delivering quality results.

Responsibilities include:

• Install and route Cat 5 and Cat 6 cables in commercial settings, including new construction and renovation projects.
• Follow industry standards to ensure proper cable installation and maintenance.
• Perform conduit bending, cable testing, and troubleshooting using digital multi-meters.
• Conduct networking issue diagnostics and resolve connectivity problems.
• Assemble and install server racks, patch panels, and related equipment in network closets.
• Execute fiber cable tasks such as anaerobic terminations, splicing, and working with SC and LC connectors.
• Read and interpret schematic diagrams and line drawings to ensure accurate installations.
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and quality standards during all projects.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and meet client expectations.