Cable Technician

Aerotek • Billings, MT

414d • $41,600 - $62,400

About The Position

The Cable Technician role involves the installation of various types of cables, including CAT5/6 Plenum and non-Plenum cables, as well as fiber optic cables in both new and existing buildings. The technician will be responsible for building communication closets, labeling cables, reading schematics, assembling wall terminals, and testing terminals to ensure functionality. This position requires physical strength to lift up to 50 lbs and offers opportunities for career growth within the company.

Requirements

• 1 year of experience in wiring and installation of cables, preferably in a new construction setting.
• Proficiency in cable installation and wiring.
• Understanding of electrical systems and components.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with electrical boxes and conduit.
• Troubleshooting skills in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Install CAT5/6 Plenum cable, non-Plenum cable, and fiber optic cable in new and existing buildings.
• Build communication closets using different hand tools.
• Label all cables accurately.
• Read and understand schematics and blueprints for installation.
• Assemble wall terminals for all wires.
• Test all terminals to ensure they work correctly.
• Lift up to 50 lbs when necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions
• Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D for employee and dependents
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation or Sick Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed