Cable Technician

Responsibilities

• Work independently or as part of a crew performing various tasks such as pulling, terminating and testing copper and fiber cable, installing cable tray and various other types of cable support hardware.
• Demonstrates the proper procedures for installing, terminating, testing, troubleshooting and documenting cable plan system to team members.
• Generates equipment list and bills of material for completing tasks.
• Interfaces with customer as required on day-to-day basis and informs project manager of possible problems or changes to scope of work.
• Uses hand tools, including various punch tools, test equipment, and various power tools such as hammer drills and saws.
• Has working knowledge of networks such as ETHERNET, TOKEN-RING and FDDI.

• 5 years structured cabling experience
• BICSI Certifications are a plus but not required
• High School plus advanced training
• Security Clearance is a plus but not required
• US Citizenship is required for access to buildings and installations
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, including various punch tools and test equipment
• Capable of reading blueprints and cut-sheets as well as generating test reports and as‑builts
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, work overhead reach for extended periods of time, work on hands and knees
• Ability to communicate well in English both verbally and written.

Demonstrates expertise in structured cabling installation, termination, and testing, with a strong ability to read blueprints and generate documentation. Proficient in using hand tools and test equipment while effectively communicating with team members and customers.