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Network Installation Technician

Job in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, 43224, USA
Listing for: TekSynap
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Telecoms Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supervise and direct contractor personnel during network installation projects, ensuring compliance with project requirements and safety standards.

  • Lead the analysis, design, and installation of local and wide area networks, and communications systems across diverse environments.

  • Perform and document site surveys; assess and record existing network configurations to support design and planning efforts.

  • Organize and manage all phases of network installations, including the development of engineering plans and site‑specific technical design packages.

  • Develop detailed installation schedules and mobilize installation teams for deployment.

  • Oversee the preparation of drawings to document configuration changes and final installations at each site.

  • Prepare and review site installation and testing reports to ensure system functionality and project close‑out compliance.

  • Coordinate post‑installation operations and ongoing maintenance support to ensure sustained performance.

  • Interpret and execute tasks based on vendor documentation, technical specifications, engineering letters, and industry job aids.

  • Install, test, and remove overhead cable mounts, Ethernet, and fiber cabling, ensuring compliance with structured cabling standards.

  • Work safely and effectively in overhead racks, grids, and confined spaces; operate scissor lifts and climb ladders or staircases when required.

  • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs independently, and up to 90 lbs with assistance, while working in demanding and high‑paced environments.

  • Maintain adherence to DoD, EIA/TIA, BICSI, and OSHA standards throughout installation and support activities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Certifications
  • Active BICSI Technician or Installer certification.

  • Aerial Lift Training certification.

  • Confined Space Entry certification.

  • Forklift Operation certification.

  • OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Safety Certification.

Experience
  • 5+ years of cabling experience in the data communications industry.

  • Hands‑on installation/removing overhead equipment mounts experience with wired, wireless, and RF environments, including 802.11b/g/a/n standards and WLAN/WWAN/WMAN deployment/support.

  • Experience in organizing and leading large‑scale network installations, including on‑site assessments and technical plan preparation.

  • Familiarity with engineering documentation, network topologies, and cabling infrastructure standards.

  • Experience in interpreting technical documentation and performing work per industry‑standard installation practices.

Skills
  • Strong understanding of telecommunications and data cabling systems, materials, and testing procedures.

  • Ability to install and terminate copper and fiber cabling infrastructure.

  • Proficiency in coordinating and documenting technical installation processes.

  • Physical capability to perform manual tasks in physically demanding environments.

  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and problem‑solving skills in high‑pressure scenarios.

  • Hands‑on installation/removing overhead equipment mounts experience with wired, wireless, and RF environments, including 802.11b/g/a/n standards and WLAN/WWAN/WMAN deployment/support.

  • Experience in organizing and leading large‑scale network installations, including on‑site assessments and technical plan preparation.

  • Familiarity with engineering documentation, network topologies, and cabling infrastructure standards.

  • Experience in interpreting technical documentation and performing work per industry‑standard installation practices.

Overview

We are seeking a Network Installation Technician to join our team.

Tek Synap is a fast growing high‑tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full‑time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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