Cable Technician

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a 1099 Cable Technician and become a vital part of delivering reliable telecommunications services to residential and commercial clients. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting a wide range of network infrastructure components, including cable systems, fiber optics, and satellite dishes. This position offers the opportunity to work independently in outdoor environments, utilizing your technical expertise and customer service skills to ensure seamless connectivity for our clients. If you thrive in hands-on roles that challenge your electrical and networking knowledge, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in telecommunications.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain telecommunications infrastructure including coaxial cable, fiber optic lines, Ethernet wiring, and satellite dishes.
• Use hand tools, power tools, wire crimpers, wire strippers, and electrical testing equipment such as voltmeters and ohmmeters to complete installations accurately.
• Perform fiber splicing and cable termination tasks following industry standards to ensure optimal signal quality.
• Operate company vehicles safely while transporting equipment and materials to job sites across various outdoor locations.
• Conduct system testing to verify proper operation of network connections, telephony systems, and equipment functionality.
• Troubleshoot issues related to low voltage wiring, electrical connections, and network performance; resolve problems efficiently for customer satisfaction.
• Document all work performed with detailed reports and logs; communicate clearly with team members and customers regarding project status or technical issues.

Requirements

• Proven experience working as a telecommunications infrastructure technician or service technician within residential or commercial settings.
• Strong knowledge of computer networking concepts including Ethernet cabling, network installation, Cisco routers, and telecommunication systems.
• Skilled in using ladder equipment safely for outdoor work at various heights; familiar with hand tools such as wire strippers, crimpers, screwdrivers, and power tools.
• Experience with fiber splicing techniques and telecommunications network cable installation is highly desirable.
• Ability to operate electrical testing devices like voltmeters and ohmmeters; understanding of low voltage electrical systems is essential.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients.
• Valid driver’s license with experience operating company vehicles responsibly in diverse outdoor environments.
• Physically capable of performing outdoor work requiring lifting, bending, climbing ladders, and working in varying weather conditions.
• Electrical work experience or background in satellite dish installation is a plus; familiarity with telephony wiring is beneficial.

Join us if you're eager to leverage your technical skills in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional service!

Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,800.00 per week

Benefits:

• Referral program

Work Location: In person