Telecommunications Foreman

Telecommunications Foreman

Applied Business Communications (ABcom) is a national low voltage BICSI Certified Prestige commercial structured cabling contractor and we are recruiting our next Telecommunications Foreman. Immediate positions are available. Contact us now for more information on joining a great team today!

Responsibilities:

• Direct and manage cabling crews
• Build out telecommunications closets
• Install cable support systems—cable tray, j-hooks and ladder tray
• Install cat 6 horizontal station cable, backbone cable, fiber optic cable and inner duct
• Install special systems, security, CCTV, audio visual, and fire alarm cable
• Terminate cat 6 horizontal 4-pair work-area outlet (modular connector) and optical fiber (MM, SM, LC, SC)
• Perform copper splicing, fiber splicing (fusion or mechanical)
• Perform copper cable testing (UTP and coax) and optical fiber testing
• Perform both copper and optical fiber troubleshooting
• Must be able to work on ladders and use power tools
• Must have the ability to lift, carry, and set up a 50 lb. ladder
• Ability to work some overtime
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Some travel required

Requirements:

• 5+ years experience running projects in the communications cabling industry
• Data center experience a plus
• Demonstrate a clear knowledge of codes and standards
• Ability to complete and submit accurate documentation which tracks work progress including timesheets and other related documents
• Communicate with strong written and verbal skills
• Maintain a positive attitude and professional dress and demeanor
• Certification (desired):
• BICSI Certified Technician — Installer 1 or 2, Copper and/or Fiber
• Other manufacturer certifications
• Other certifications such as OSHA, Confined Space, etc.
• Tools:
• Owns all company required communications technician hand tools, keeps them in good operating condition, and knows how to use them

Benefits:

• Medical and dental benefits
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Training
• 401K retirement plan