Cable Installation Technician | Grand Rapids, MI Lantech Communications
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Grand Rapids, MI Job Details Temporary | Contract $1,500 - $2,000 a week 4 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Referral program Qualifications Telecommunications network troubleshooting Customer communication Equipment installation Equipment troubleshooting English Ladder use Driver's License Quality issues Technical troubleshooting support Equipment testing Safety standard operating procedures Full Job Description Lantech Communications, LLC is one of the fastest-growing telecommunication companies in the US, serving internet and cable providers with large-scale infrastructure and installation projects. We are currently seeking experienced Cable Installation Technicians to join our field operations team. As a vital part of our service network, you'll perform residential and commercial cable and fiber installations, ensuring every customer receives top-quality service and reliable connectivity. If you're a skilled technician who values independence, professionalism, and steady work — we'd love to hear from you!
Position type:
1099 Contract. On-the-road, flexible days off (we offer routing 5-6 days per week).
Compensation & Benefits:
Weekly direct deposit (with a 3-week hold). Pay range depends on experience and job volume. You may also join the travel techs crew — per diem available for extended travel. Performance-based incentives and opportunities for advancement. Referral bonuses for bringing qualified technicians. Please, note: This position requires a background check and a drug test. This position requires work authorization and a valid DL.
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year of experience in cable, fiber, or telecom installation. Strong understanding of installation standards, signal testing, and customer setup. Ability to lift up to 80 lbs, climb ladders, and work in attics, basements, and crawlspaces. Must have your own professional tool set and mobile phone as outlined in the company's required equipment checklist. Having your own white minivan or pickup truck with a ladder rack is a plus — if not, we can connect you with partner companies that offer vehicle and ladder leasing options. Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills. Dependable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented. Commitment to following safety protocols and company standards. We proudly celebrate diversity and work with multicultural crews, but English proficiency (B2 or higher) is required for effective communication and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Install, activate, and configure cable and / or fiber internet systems for residential and commercial customers. Set up and test routers, modems, splitters, ONTs, and networking equipment. Perform pre- and post-installation testing to ensure optimal signal quality and functionality. Read and follow job orders, maps, and site instructions to ensure accurate and compliant installations. Troubleshoot service or signal issues and perform adjustments on-site when necessary. Maintain a clean, organized work vehicle and adhere to safety and traffic protocols. Communicate effectively with customers to provide an outstanding service experience. Complete accurate daily documentation and photo reports using company systems. Why Join Us?
Industry Leader:
Work with a fast-growing company recognized for excellence in telecom infrastructure.
Career Growth:
Opportunities for advancement within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
Team Culture:
Collaborate with professionals who take pride in quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Consistent Work:
Enjoy reliable workload and consistent pay cycles.
Performance Excellence:
Your success will be measured by quality, safety, and customer satisfaction — not just speed. Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome contractors from all backgrounds to apply. Join the #LantechTeam and help build the future of connectivity across America!
