Role & Company Overview
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Description
The Lead Cable Technician is responsible for the installation, modification, repair and maintenance of Structured Cabling. This includes the physical installation of cabling, overseeing the work of others, surveying work sites to determine the best installation practices, coordinating work flow within the unit, act as company liaison and provide on the job training to other technicians as needed.
They must install, troubleshoot, and maintain video and data cables and copper and fiber cabling infrastructure as per the standards of the organizations where they work. They must be willing to work overtime.
Installing, maintaining, and repairing cable infrastructure.
Performing maintenance on existing cabling systems.
Testing newly installed or relocated cables according to company specifications.
Identifying and removing redundant cabling.
Installing of televisions, routers, and internet technology devices.
Troubleshooting issues with the cable network.
Installing of cable support structures such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
Skills
Cat6, Cable puller, Low voltage, Osp, Cat5, Cabling, Structured cabling
Top Skills Details
Cat6,Cable puller, Low voltage
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Walk job sites in uneven terrain Work in extreme climates Work at heights and from ladders Regularly lift and/or move up to 39 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 40 pounds or more Bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working Push or pull heavy objects into position Work in noisy environments
Previous experience in telecommunications, electrical engineering, or other related fields Familiarity with telecommunications equipment Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Able to read blueprints
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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