Job Description
Position: Low Voltage Structure Cabling Technician
Description:
Job Type: Full-time, Exempt
Position Summary: The Low Voltage Structured Cabling Technician is responsible for independently installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex cabling infrastructure, including both copper and fiber optic systems. This role demands an in-depth understanding of network cabling systems, including termination, testing, and installation to industry standards. This role ensures all aspects of installation and maintenance of network hardware infrastructure are executed with precision and in compliance with safety and quality standards with minimal supervision.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities: - Telecommunications and Network System Installation & Maintenance
- Project Ownership & Execution
- System Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
- Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Documentation & Reporting
- Safety & Organizational Standards
- Lead the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of copper and fiber optic cabling for telecommunications systems across a variety of environments, including commercial, industrial, and enterprise-level sites.
- Install and configure IT hardware, such as racks, patch panels, backboards, firewalls, network switches, fiber enclosures, and various low voltage hardware components.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues independently, performing site assessments and diagnostics as needed.
- Provide leadership and technical guidance to junior technicians.
- Take ownership of project planning, execution, and completion, including managing site logistics, client communications, and scheduling.
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment, adhering strictly to company policies, industry regulations, and best practices.
- Ensure the integrity and performance of telecommunications systems by regularly performing preventive maintenance and inspections.
- Collaborate with project managers, coordinators, and other senior technicians.
- Properly checking tools, materials, and equipment in and out of inventory, ensuring all items are tracked, accounted for, and maintained.
Requirements: Education: Associate\'s degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or a related field required.
Experience: - 5+ years of hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of IT systems, including both copper and fiber optic networks.
- Proven expertise in cabling and infrastructure: cable pulling, dressing, labeling, termination, and testing for both copper and fiber systems.
- Experience managing and leading projects independently from start to finish, including coordinating site logistics, scheduling, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
Skills and Abilities: - Extensive experience in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of copper and fiber optic cabling systems with a deep understanding of industry standards.
- Proven ability to independently manage complex projects from start to finish, with minimal supervision.
- Expertise in the installation of IT hardware (backboards, racks, patch panels, fiber enclosures, and network infrastructure).
- Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documentation, blueprints, and system diagrams.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks: lifting over 50 lbs., climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and standing for extended periods.
- In-depth knowledge of safety standards and protocols, with the ability to implement them on-site and ensure team compliance.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, conflict resolution, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Certifications and Licenses: - BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International) preferred.
- Fiber Optic Association (FOA) preferred.
- Valid Florida Driver’s License required.
Other: - This position requires passing a level 2 background check and a pre-employment drug screening.
Benefits: Benefits include: - Free Employee Medical Insurance
- Additional Employer Paid Medical Options
- Fully Vested 401(k) Match
- Flexible Time Off (an unlimited amount of paid time off days)
- Free $10,000 Life Insurance Policy
- Six Paid Holidays – PLUS Black Friday!
- Flexible Schedule Options
- Fun Employee Events – Yearly Culture Building Events
- Options available for dental, vision, accident, hospital, short-term disability, long-term disability, identity theft protection and additional life insurance.
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Participation in E-verify for all employees
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours,