Cable Technician Job at Technical Source, Raleigh, NC

UGlnV3R3Rm1Fby9UV2lsbklVR0NxN1RERGc9PQ==
  • Technical Source
  • Raleigh, NC

Job Description

The Cable Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting structured cabling systems to support voice, data, video, and network communications. This role ensures all cabling infrastructure is installed to industry standards, project specifications, and customer requirements while maintaining safety and quality at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Cabling Work

  • Install, terminate, and test copper (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A) and fiber optic cabling systems.
  • Pull, label, route, and dress cables in commercial, industrial, and data center environments.
  • Install cable trays, J-hooks, ladder racks, racks, patch panels, and related infrastructure hardware.
  • Perform fiber splicing, connector installation, and end-to-end certification.
  • Install network equipment including switches, wireless access points, and telecom room hardware as directed.

Testing & Troubleshooting

  • Conduct continuity, performance, and certification testing using Fluke or similar testers.
  • Diagnose and resolve cable faults, signal loss, and connection issues.
  • Perform repairs and upgrades to existing cabling systems with minimal downtime.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Complete detailed daily job reports, cable logs, labeling documentation, and test results.
  • Ensure all cabling meets BICSI, NEC, and manufacturer standards.

Qualifications

  • 1–3+ years of structured cabling or low-voltage installation experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of copper and fiber standards, cabling best practices, and industry tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and cable layouts.
  • Experience with cable testing equipment (Fluke DSX, OTDR, light meters).
  • Familiarity with LOTO , ladder safety, PPE, confined spaces, and general construction safety.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work on ladders, and work in overhead or crawl spaces.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Certifications

  • BICSI Installer 1 or Installer 2 (Copper or Fiber)
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
  • Manufacturer-specific cabling certifications (e.g., Commscope, Panduit)

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

Britt Medical Search LLC Defunct

Orthopedics - Hand Surgery Physician Job at Britt Medical Search LLC Defunct

 ...Seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join talented, growing team in north Illinois. Highlights: Built in referral base of 280 providers Call 1:5 (clinical) ED call is once a week Academic appointments available Benefits & Compensation:... 

Merry Maids

Housekeeper ?? NO Nights or Weekends Job at Merry Maids

 ...Housekeeper No Nights or Weekends Benefits: Never work weekends again - no nights, weekends...  ...vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and cleaning bathrooms and kitchens. Create a clean and...  ...available in training, quality assurance, office management, and sales. Compensation:... 

BeaconFire Inc.

Data Engineer Job at BeaconFire Inc.

 ...Job Description &##128640; Junior Data Engineer &##128205; Location: East Windsor, New Jersey &##128221; E-Verified | Visa...  ...in Computer Science , Information Technology , Data Analytics , Data Science , or a related field. Intermediate Python... 

Envoy Air

Flight Attendant Job at Envoy Air

 ...Envoy Air Flight Attendant Position Would you like to work for a stable, secure, and fast-growing airline where you will be stimulated...  ...Suite Position Preferences: One (1) year hospitality experience in hotel, restaurant, or retail industries Previous work... 

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services

Housekeeper Job at Ohel Children's Home and Family Services

 ...up. Communication and organization skills are required for this position. This full time position is 40 hours per week. Early and mid-morning shifts. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal...