Structured Cabling Tech

Job Code: 1078DescriptionNTS is hiring a Cable Technician in the Richmond, VA area.Prior low voltage cabling experience of 5 – 7 yearsCompetency in the following areasPrior experience installing, terminating, and testing structured cabling (Cat X) and low-voltage devices utilizing project manuals and blueprintsFamiliarity with BICSI, EIA, TIA, or NEC StandardsExperience running or bending conduit, with digital multi-meters, and testing cableTroubleshooting networking issuesRack and stack work, closet work, putting together server racks, patch panelsFiber experience including Anaerobic Terminations, SC and LC Connectors, and Splicing a plusAbility to read and understand schematic and line diagramsCompletion of each work order thoroughly and successfullySubmission of work order documentation in the required time frameMaintain a positive working environment for your peers and most importantly the customerProvide prompt communication the teamSomeone who is adherent to customer, company, industry (TIA/EIA, ANSI, BICSI), and Safety standardsSomeone with high school diploma or GEDSomeone with a current valid driver’s license that is automotive insurableSomeone who is comfortable with traveling around Virginia, USASomeone who is able to pass a background check, driving record check, and drug screening per company standardsSomeone who knows how to utilize the software on a computer including email, a word processor, and the web to send deliverables and communicationsSomeone who is able to learn and utilize cabling deployment planning application/tools/documentation.Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with the installation of all types of Fiber and Copper Cabling for customers’ needs in their Data and Voice Networks.Pulling and routing CAT 5 or CAT 6 cable in a new construction commercial environmentTerminating phone jacks and dressing and terminating distribution frames (66 or 110 blocks, patch panels)Installing support structures such as ladders, racks, j-hooksJob costing skillsAbility to review client requirements and prepare/cost out the required consumables, labor effort and duration to complete the jobLearn as you train with the company and your co-workersMaintain a safe and clean work environmentPerform other duties as assigned Qualifications:Cross training capabilities/desires for basic network and wireless support/trouble shootingAbility to handle physical workloadAbility to work well with current employees of the companyAbility to work evening hours and weekend hoursSome nights and weekends may be required as necessary to complete project milestones.(EOE AA M/F/VET/DISABILITY)Apply Now