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Cable Technician

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louisville, ky • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Contract Installation

TCI has an immediate need for a Cabling Technician in in the Louisville, KY . This is a short-term (3 month) contract opportunity.
SUMMARY
The Low Voltage Cabling Tech is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing data and telecommunication cabling systems within buildings/factory, including pulling cables, terminating connections, testing signal quality, and troubleshooting issues with network infrastructure, often working in both new construction and existing facilities; requiring strong technical knowledge of various cable types, industry standards, and proper installation practices.
RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cable installation: Pulling, routing, and securing various types of cables like Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic cables within walls, ceilings, and under floors according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Cable termination: Crimping and terminating cable ends onto connectors using specialized tools to ensure proper signal transmission.
  • Patch panel management: Labeling and organizing cables on patch panels within data centers or communication rooms.
  • Testing and troubleshooting: Utilizing cable testing equipment to identify faults, signal degradation, and connectivity issues, and taking corrective actions.
  • Installation of cable support structures: Mounting cable trays, ladder racks, and other hardware to properly route and secure cables.
  • Documentation and reporting: Maintaining detailed records of cable runs, labeling, and system configurations.

REQUIREMENTS
  • 1-2 years as a Cable Installer (Ladder, Scissor and Boom Lift User)
  • CAT 5/6 installation experience
  • RJ45 and Mod Installer
  • Rack and Mount Installer
  • Technical knowledge: Thorough understanding of network cabling standards different cable types (copper, fiber optic), and proper termination techniques.
  • Hand tools proficiency: Ability to use cable cutters, strippers, crimpers, punch down tools, and other specialized cabling equipment.
  • Physical ability: Comfortable working in tight spaces, climbing ladders, lifting heavy equipment, and performing repetitive tasks.
  • Possess a Valid Driver's License and have reliable Transportation.
  • Have your own basic hand tools.
  • Possess own PPE (Steel Toed Boots, Safety Vest, Safety Glasses, Gloves, and Hard Hat).
DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS (Nice to have)
  • Camera, Access Control and Sensors Installer.
  • Wisenet (Hanwha) and Command (Verkada) System Installer.
  • Fluke Tester and COPs.
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