Field Technician - Structured Cabling

Vets2PM • Melbourne, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will work alongside a Lead Structured Cabling Installer to install and support copper and fiber cabling systems throughout Brevard County and the greater Orlando area. You should already have some structured cabling experience, but you do not need to be a lead-level technician. We are looking for someone who is ready to learn, follows direction well, works safely, and cares about doing the job right.

Requirements

• About 1-3 years of structured cabling, low-voltage, telecommunications, or similar field experience.
• Hands-on experience pulling, dressing, labeling, and terminating copper cabling.
• Basic knowledge of Cat6/Cat6A, patch panels, keystone jacks, racks, J-hooks, and cable tray.
• Ability to read basic floor plans, cable schedules, labels, and written instructions.
• A safety-first mindset, attention to detail, and pride in clean workmanship.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a crew.
• Comfort using a mobile device and apps such as Teams or Outlook for field communication.
• A valid Florida driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass background checks required for government and other controlled-access sites.

Nice To Haves

• BICSI Installer 1 or progress toward a BICSI credential.
• Experience with Cat6A, fiber optic cabling, Fluke testing equipment, or commercial telecom rooms.
• OSHA 10, lift certification, or other current safety training.
• Experience on commercial, healthcare, education, government, or DoD projects.
• Exposure to access control, video surveillance, audio/video, or public safety DAS systems.

Responsibilities

• Pull, route, support, dress, label, and terminate Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling.
• Install patch panels, jacks, racks, cabinets, J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, and related pathway hardware.
• Perform basic copper testing and assist with certification and fiber testing as trained.
• Follow drawings, cable schedules, labeling plans, and instructions from the lead installer.
• Keep cable routing neat and follow company standards for support, separation, bend radius, and firestopping.
• Update labels, test records, material notes, and as-built markups.
• Use tools, ladders, lifts, and test equipment safely and correctly.
• Keep the work area clean, protect the customer's property, and help manage tools and materials.
• Communicate progress, material needs, and job-site issues to the lead installer or project manager.
• Represent Modern Media with a professional, helpful attitude on every job site.

Benefits

• Team members who consistently deliver safe, reliable, high-quality work can grow into advanced technician and leadership roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed