Installation Technician, Telecom & Cabling Expertise
Overview
The Installation Technician owns structured cabling and installation of voice data systems, networks, and wireless at scale. Join a team delivering turnkey telecom infrastructure across projects with strict safety and quality standards. This role blends hands-on field work with project planning and customer coordination. What sets this position apart is exposure to both central office equipment and field installations within a growing telecom environment.
What You'll Do10
- 1Build and install structured cabling and voice data systems ensuring accurate wiring and top quality workmanship
- 2Stage equipment and inventory for accuracy and coordinate timely power cuts with customers
- 3Lead subordinates, monitor work ethics, safety, and project progress while maintaining final paperwork quality
- 4Design and document methods of procedure for customer approval and support project planning meetings
- 5Coordinate with vendors, customers, and end users to ensure project success and requirements alignment
- 6Inspect installations for quality, safety, and compliance with Telecommunication standards and EH&S policies
- 7Perform maintenance and upgrades to service contracts and complete QA procedures to prevent errors
- 8Manage inventory, tool calibration, and change requests (ECR/Red Line) for project integrity
- 9Assist with outside plant installations and central office equipment setups when required
- 10Support multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail
Requirements10
- 1High school diploma or GED required
- 2Minimum of 6 years telecommunication training and/or experience
- 3Proven proficiency in telephony beyond standard installation parameters
- 4Ability to read and present method of procedure
- 5Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills
- 6Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Windows-based computer use
- 7Ability to travel up to 80% and work independently or in a team
- 8Pass drug screen and criminal background check
- 9Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
- 10Must adhere to Environmental Health & Safety policies and company standards
Salary Insight
$62 - $79k per year
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