Cable Installer/Technician/IT

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Cable Installer to join our team at COMMWorld. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining various types of cable systems. You will install, configure, and test cable systems – including Ethernet and telephone networks – using specialized tools such as voltmeters and applying your mechanical knowledge. Troubleshooting, repairing issues, and performing routine maintenance tasks are key responsibilities. Additional duties include installing and configuring Cisco routers and other network equipment, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with other technicians. Safety and adherence to industry standards are paramount, as is the ability to lift heavy equipment and work in cramped spaces. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with post-secondary education in computer networking or a related field preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and test cable systems, including Ethernet and telephone networks
• Use specialized tools such as a voltmeter and apply mechanical knowledge for proper cable installation
• Troubleshoot and repair issues with cable systems
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning and inspecting cables
• Install and configure Cisco routers and other network equipment
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and any issues encountered
• Collaborate with other technicians to ensure efficient and quality service delivery
• Work effectively in a fast-paced field service environment

Required Qualifications

• Experience as a service technician with a focus on computer networking and cable installation
• Knowledge of computer networking principles and protocols
• Familiarity with cable systems, including Ethernet and telephone networks
• Experience with Cisco routers and other network equipment
• Strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to use specialized tools
• Ability to work effectively in a field service environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in cramped spaces
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Preferred Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in computer networking or a related field is preferred
• Working knowledge or certifications in BISCI, IEEE Standards, Network+, ISP Installation and configuration, Wifi, VOIP, Structured Cabling, Estimation, Take Offs, Project Management, Safety, Construction Environment, and Business Client interaction

Benefits & Perks

• Relocation assistance