LV Structured Cabling Technician

Job Description

Description  

National Network Services (NNS) is seeking a skilled  LV Structured Cabling Technician to support commercial cabling projects and assist in the development of junior technicians. You will be responsible for the successful completion of assigned tasks and projects while maintaining company standards for safety, quality, and productivity. This role requires experience with structured cabling installations, pathway construction, cable termination, testing, troubleshooting, and crew leadership. 

The ideal candidate will be capable of mentoring entry-level technicians, leading small project teams, and communicating effectively with project managers, customers, and fellow technicians. 

What We Offer  

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• Salary Range: $26–$29/hour, depending on experience 
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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
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• Free Basic Life Insurance 
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• Voluntary Life Insurance 
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• Short- and Long-Term Disability 
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• Company-Matched 401(k) 
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• Paid Holidays 
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• Paid Time Off 
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General Requirements  

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• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
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• Ability to pass background checks and drug screening if required
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• OSHA 10 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) 
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• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
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• Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and scaffolding 
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• Comfortable working in ceilings, crawl spaces, and construction environments
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• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods
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• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills 
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• Excellent attention to detail  
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• Good communication and customer service skills
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• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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• Reliable, punctual, and organized
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• Willingness to travel to job sites and occasionally work overtime as project schedules require
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What You’ll Do  

Structured Cabling Installation  

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• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications 
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• Install and support structured cabling systems in commercial environments 
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• Layout and install pathways, ladder rack systems, cable trays, backboards, sleeves, and supporting infrastructure 
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• Identify fire-rated walls and implement proper firestopping methods 
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• Ensure installations meet company quality standards and industry best practices 
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Cable Termination & Testing  

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• Set up and operate copper cable testing equipment 
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• Troubleshoot cabling issues using industry-standard test equipment 
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• Terminate and dress copper cabling on: \n
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  • 110 Blocks 
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  • Patch Panels 
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  • BIX Blocks 
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  • Krone/ADC Blocks 
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• Perform cable certification and testing to verify installation quality 
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Leadership & Training  

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• Lead small crews on assigned tasks and projects 
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• Ensure safety, productivity, and quality objectives are achieved 
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• Mentor and train Level I Technicians to support their career development 
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• Assign daily work activities and provide field guidance as needed 
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• Follow direction from Lead Technicians and Project Managers while supporting overall project success 
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Pathway Construction  

Demonstrate working knowledge of: 

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• J-Hooks 
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• Ladder Rack Systems 
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• Cable Tray and Flex Tray Systems 
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• Anchor Selection 
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• Ceiling and Beam Types
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