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Junior Structured Cabling & Fiber Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Cable Technician or Installer sets up cable equipment and lines for customers and makes repairs as needed.
$66,754 / year median in New York
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a junior Technician to join our team. This role involves installing and maintaining telecommunication and networking systems, including fiber optic cabling, Ethernet, telephony, low-voltage wiring and other Data Center deployments. This position offers an excellent opportunity for field service professionals eager to work on diverse projects in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities Terminate and test fiber (ST, SC, LC and other connectors) and copper cabling, verify performance, label and document results. Work in data centers and communications closets - routing cable, dressing bundles, and connecting to network equipment (spines, switches, patch panels). Read and interpret blueprints, network diagrams, and installation instructions accurately. Maintain clean, neatly labeled installations following ANSI/TIA/EIA and other industry standards. Coordinate with Project Managers, Engineers, and other field techs to ensure project execution matches scope and timeline. Requirements Hands-on experience with hand tools such as crimpers, wire strippers, punch-down tools, and testing equipment like ohmmeters. Mechanical knowledge related to cable management and conduit installation. Safety standards (OSHA, TIA/EIA) and practice them on every job is highly desirable. What You Can Expect When Joining Us W2 hourly position, Hourly, on-call. When someone performs well and fits our culture, we prioritize them across all projects to receive 40+ hours per week consistently. Growth & career progression Clear path to move up in role, responsibility, and hourly rate. Access to AVIXA training, including an Elite account, plus company-paid certifications in IT and AV. Ongoing mentorship from senior Leads and PMs.