Structured Cabling Technician - Salt Lake City, UT

Wasatch Property Management•Summit, NJ

About The Position

At Summit Technology, our Structured Cabling Technicians play a strategic role by laying the infrastructure critical to delivering exceptional customer experiences. This role goes beyond basic installation. It significantly shapes the initial impression customers have of our brand by demonstrating our commitment to precision, reliability, and outstanding performance. Technicians establish resilient and efficient networks that empower every service Summit provides, directly supporting customer confidence and satisfaction from day one. This meticulous approach aligns with Summit’s strategic vision of providing remarkable service, maintaining curiosity about systems and performance, and demonstrating consistent accountability. Structured Cabling Technicians create the foundation that allows Summit Technology to fulfill its promises effectively. As a Structured Cabling Technician, your daily actions directly influence the quality and reliability of our customers' technology environments. You will install, label, and thoroughly test low-voltage infrastructure to ensure high-speed networks, secure facilities, and connected spaces function optimally. Your consistent attention to detail and timely execution will build trust with customers during each interaction. Whether installing CAT6A cabling in a data center or running fiber optics in large-scale environments, your work provides the backbone clients depend on every day. Through professionalism, accuracy, and proactive troubleshooting, you ensure seamless operations, enabling customers to confidently rely on systems that connect, secure, and enhance their business.

Requirements

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in doing clean, consistent work and isn't afraid to get their hands dirty.
Whether you've wired a dozen buildings or just a few floors, what matters most is your ability to follow direction, work safely, and learn quickly.
If you’ve been on job sites, pulled cable through ceilings, or helped set up tech infrastructure, you’re already on the right track.
High school diploma or equivalent is required
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no DUIs or reckless driving citations)
Communicate clearly and document thoroughly, so the next person always has what they need
Solve problems by asking “Why does this work the way it does?” instead of just patching symptoms
Show curiosity and eagerness to learn new systems, standards, and tools
Represent Summit with professionalism and respect on every job site, with both customers and contractors, and while driving company vehicles
Welcome feedback as a tool for growth, not a personal critique

Nice To Haves

0–2 years installing low-voltage cabling in commercial or industrial environments
Exposure to fiber optic cabling installations and terminations
Hands-on experience with video surveillance systems or related camera infrastructure
Support or install experience with access control systems (badge readers, door strikes, etc.)
Trade school or vocational training in electrical, telecommunications, or low-voltage systems is preferred

Responsibilities

Pull, terminate, and test CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, and coaxial cabling in new and existing buildings
Install fiber optic cabling using proper bend radius techniques and LC, SC, and ST terminations
Route cable in ceilings, risers, ladders, and J-hooks following TIA-568 and TIA-569 standards
Terminate copper using keystone jacks, patch panels, and punch-down blocks
Assist with Tier 1 testing using Fluke Micro Scanners
Learn fiber testing with OTDRs and scopes under senior tech guidance
Label all cabling and components using Summit’s standard practices
Help maintain as-built diagrams and markup CADs under direction from project leads
Mount patch panels, switches, routers, and UPS units into 19” racks
Route patch cables and organize using Velcro, zero-U hardware, and color standards
Apply basic cable management that keeps things tidy, scalable, and supportable
Mount surveillance cameras and low-voltage door hardware
Pull cabling to support Rhombus , Turing AI , and ProDataKey systems
Perform initial checks on field of view, power, and connectivity prior to commissioning
Follow OSHA 10 and job-specific safety rules (PPE, ladders, confined space, etc.)
Participate in safety briefings and maintain a zero-incident mindset
Care for all assigned tools—labelers, drills, testers—and report issues promptly
Communicate professionally with customers, GCs, and teammates
Show up on time, in uniform, with tools and a ready mindset
Keep company vehicles clean, safe, and inspection-ready
Log time daily in Summit OS or other tracking tools
Submit expense reports promptly and ensure receipts and entries are accurate
Share updates and job status with Project Leads and Supervisors
Stay current on certifications and participate in required training sessions