Operations - Structured Cabling Technician

Ontivity•Manchester, TN

About The Position

The Structured Cabling Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems for telecommunication networks. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with hands-on experience in cabling, termination, and testing of various network systems. This is a safety sensitive position.

Requirements

Proficiency in installing and terminating various types of cabling (e.g., CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, fiber optics).
Experience with testing and troubleshooting tools (e.g., cable testers, OTDR, and network analyzers).
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with clients and team members.
Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 20 pounds; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxes regularly
Must be willing to travel out of market/state, for up to several weeks at a time (90%)
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing and participate in random testing program
May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
Position requires working indoors and outdoors in all types of weather
Capability to work in various environments including heights, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions.
High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification or degree preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in structured cabling or a related field.
Valid and clear driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications such as BICSI Installer I/II, Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT), orequivalent preferred.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30

Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain structured cabling systems, fiber optics, and related components.
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs by troubleshooting cabling system issues
Ensure all installations comply with industry standards and company specifications.
Conduct testing on cabling systems using industry-standard testing equipment to ensure functionality and performance.
Identify, diagnose, and resolve issues related to cabling and network connectivity.
Create and maintain accurate documentation of cabling installations, configurations, and network diagrams.
Update and manage cabling inventory and project records.
Ensure all cabling installations meet the required codes and standards.
Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns professionally.
Work collaboratively with clients and team members to ensure project success.
Testing of electrical and telecommunications components for continuity and proper voltage reading according to specifications.
Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while performing work on job sites.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
A range of supplemental benefits such as life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, hospital confinement coverage, and more.
Financial security through our 401(k) program with planning resources.
Paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to recharge and focus on what matters most.

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