Structured Cabling Technician
Position Overview
Eminent Technical Solutions (ETS) is seeking a Structured Cabling Technician to support installation and maintenance of structured cabling systems across our client environments.
Structured Cabling Technicians assist with data cabling projects, perform work according to project scope and plans, and install, troubleshoot, repair, and terminate Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, coaxial, and fiber optic cable.
This role requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, submittals, and equipment specifications. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential for coordinating with other ETS team members and building strong relationships with clients.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Coordinate project schedules with customers and internal teams
Prepare for installations by reviewing project documentation and gathering tools, equipment, and materials
Plan installations by evaluating locations, identifying access points, and determining wiring layouts
Install structured cabling systems including Cat5/5e/6, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling
Pull, route, terminate, and label cables according to industry standards and project plans
Program, configure, and calibrate equipment as needed
Test systems and connections to verify proper functionality
Diagnose and resolve cabling or connectivity issues
Maintain accurate documentation of installations, service work, and repairs
Communicate effectively with customers to address questions or concerns
Maintain strong customer relationships through professional service
Follow safe work practices and maintain a safe work environment
Manage inventory of tools, supplies, and materials as needed
Identify opportunities to improve project outcomes and deliver additional value to clients
Job Requirements
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass criminal background and MVR (driving record) screening
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Ability to climb ladders up to 40 feet
Comfortable working at heights (tower climbing experience preferred)
Willingness to travel within Utah and Southern Idaho
Desired Skills
Successful candidates typically demonstrate:
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Creative problem-solving abilities
Strong written and verbal communication
Effective time management and organizational skills
Manual dexterity for installation and repair work
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience & Certifications
ETS values candidates with diverse backgrounds and hands-on technical experience. Applicants with some or all of the following experience are encouraged to apply:
1–2 years of experience in low-voltage cabling or related technical work
Experience in audio/visual systems, cable or satellite installation, telecommunications, electrical support, or security systems
Experience installing or servicing door access control systems, security cameras, or alarm systems
Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking
Experience running and terminating Cat5e, Cat6, or fiber cabling
We welcome applicants who are motivated, hardworking, and eager to learn the trade, even if they do not meet every qualification listed.
About Eminent Technical Solutions
Eminent Technical Solutions (ETS) is a growing Information Technology Multi-Service Provider known for delivering high-quality solutions and exceptional client service.
Our company has grown primarily through client referrals and long-term relationships, reflecting our commitment to solving complex technology challenges the right way the first time.
Our team includes technicians, engineers, software developers, structured cabling specialists, electricians, and administrative professionals who work together to support the technical infrastructure of our clients.
At ETS, we believe technology should empower organizations rather than slow them down, and our work focuses on making that vision a reality.
What ETS Offers
ETS provides a challenging and rewarding environment where employees solve real-world technology problems while building meaningful careers.
Benefits
Competitive pay
Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
PTO starting on day one
Professional Development
On-the-job training
Certification and educational support
Collaborative and positive team environment
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
We value a healthy work-life balance, a cornerstone of ETS culture.