Technician - Cable Puller

Job Summary

The Technician - Cable Installation plays a critical role in ensuring the successful deployment and maintenance of cable infrastructure within the wholesale trade industry. This position involves installing, testing, and troubleshooting various types of cable systems to guarantee optimal performance and reliability. The technician will work closely with project managers and clients to meet installation deadlines while adhering to safety and quality standards. This role requires a hands-on approach to problem-solving and the ability to adapt to different environments and technical challenges. Ultimately, the technician’s work directly impacts the efficiency and connectivity of communication networks, supporting the broader business operations and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Willingness to learn about cable types, connectors, and testing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in fiber optic installation (e.g., FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician).
• Experience working with fiber optic splicing and testing equipment.
• Familiarity with safety standards such as OSHA regulations.
• Previous experience in the wholesale trade or telecommunications industry.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and physical stamina for fieldwork.

Job Responsibilities And Duties

• Install and terminate coaxial, fiber optic, and other cable types according to industry standards and project specifications.
• Perform testing and troubleshooting of cable systems to identify and resolve faults or performance issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation of installation activities, including site reports and test results.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to plan and execute cable installation projects efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all installation and maintenance tasks.

Benefits

NTI provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and retirement savings options. For Union employees, pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union.