Job Description:

Cabling Installation Technician (O&M) (JUNIOR)

The Cabling Installation Technician is responsible for performing the installation of premise network cabling systems.

Detailed responsibilities of this position are:

1.            Install, label and test premise cabling, connections, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable tray, Protective Distribution System (PDS) conduit, and associated hardware.

2.            Updating cable run sheets and other documentation as required.

3.            Read and interpret system installation drawings and design packages, and apply that knowledge to cabling installations

4.            Install LC, MTRJ, SC and RJ45 connector termination, and test fiber-optic and copper cabling systems.

5.            Labeling of cables and associated hardware according to standards and cable run sheets.

6.            Install various types of cable tray, Protective Distribution Systems (PDS) and EMT conduit up to 4 inches.

7.            Able to fusion splice fiber optic cable.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

1.            Must be highly proficient in the installation and test of premise cabling, connections, patch cords, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable tray, PDS conduit, and associated hardware.

2.            Possess a demonstrated ability in reading and interpreting system installation drawings and design packages, and applying that knowledge to the cabling installation, and promoting a safe work environment and implementing safe work practices.

3.            Must be proficient in the proper handling, installation, of LC, MTRJ, SC and RJ45 connector termination, and testing of fiber-optic and copper cabling systems.

4.            Must be proficient in the installation of various types of cable tray, PDS, and EMT conduit up to 4 inches.

5.            A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in the installation of copper and fiber- optic cable plants is required

6.            Must possess a valid Driver’s License