We are seeking a cleared Cable Technician to support our client in Huntsville, AL. Please see below for the job description and desired qualifications;
Job Description:
- Pull, install, terminate and test CAT 6 and fiber optic cabling
- Prepare/install cable pathways and supports
- Running new cabling in new or existing spaces: CAT5e, CAT6, and 10gig 2
- Testing/Troubleshooting network issues (Connectivity, other Low Voltage Cable associated issues)
- Connects wires and cables to terminals, and attaches/detaches various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings, and poles
- Build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, 66 Blocks, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware)
- Perform MDF and IDF build outs
Cable Technician Requirements:
- Ideally 1-2 years of experience installing structured cable and performing terminations and punch down work
- Technicians should have prior experience installing telecommunication frames/support structures (cabinets, trays, racks, wall mounts, ladder racks, j-hooks, etc)
- Operate test equipment to include: tones, twisted pair, checkers butt set, and cable scanners (Fluke DTX1800)
- Experience working structured cabling projects with multiple drops
- Excellent people skills, communication skills, and self-management skills
- Ability to perform strenuous physical activities including, but not limited to: lifting objects weighing over 75 pounds
- Technicians should have all basic cabling tools.
- Top Secret Clearance