TELECOMMUNICATION CABLING TECHNICIAN

JOB DESCRIPTION

QuestCom is seeking industrial and commercial Telecommunication Cabling Technicians for projects throughout the United States.  Individual should possess a minimum of 5+ years in the industry and be capable of working on highly complex fast paced projects.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Category rated copper solutions installations.
• Fiber-optic structured cable distribution systems installations.
• Pulling, dressing, and labeling cables to industry standards.
• Terminating, assembling and installing 8-pin modular, coaxial, and optical fiber connectors.
• Testing copper and fiber-optic cables to required certification parameters utilizing test equipment.
• Diagnosing and correcting copper and fiber-optic cabling issues.
• Installing closet hardware including backboards, connecting blocks, racks, and patch panels.
• Attending training and safety meetings and working safely at all times utilizing the necessary PPE.
• Lead small install team and instruct needs for conduit and pathway installations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BICSI Installer/Technician certification highly desired.
• Ability to work extended hours (overtime) as required.
• Familiarity and working knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Must have your own basic tools, i.e., screwdrivers, drills, hammers, wrenches, etc.
• Ability to handle prolonged physical activity.
• Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Clean driving record is required.
• Professional attitude.
• Strong multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently or part of a larger project team.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical drawings, diagrams, and project specifications.
• Safety credentials and equipment certifications is a plus.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds as required.
• Ability to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, and drive for extended periods.
• Comfortable with and capable of working in large construction environments.
• Directly related experience (cabling, construction trades), preferably in Telecom industry
• Journeyman certificate or applicable experience a plus.
• Industry certifications and training certificates a plus.
• A BICSI level technician is a plus.
• A NICET level technician is a plus.