Cable Technician (Raleigh) Job at Technical Source, Raleigh, NC

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  • Technical Source
  • Raleigh, NC

Job Description

The Cable Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting structured cabling systems to support voice, data, video, and network communications. This role ensures all cabling infrastructure is installed to industry standards, project specifications, and customer requirements while maintaining safety and quality at all times.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Cabling Work

  • Install, terminate, and test copper (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A) and fiber optic cabling systems.
  • Pull, label, route, and dress cables in commercial, industrial, and data center environments.
  • Install cable trays, J-hooks, ladder racks, racks, patch panels, and related infrastructure hardware.
  • Perform fiber splicing, connector installation, and end-to-end certification.
  • Install network equipment including switches, wireless access points, and telecom room hardware as directed.

Testing & Troubleshooting

  • Conduct continuity, performance, and certification testing using Fluke or similar testers.
  • Diagnose and resolve cable faults, signal loss, and connection issues.
  • Perform repairs and upgrades to existing cabling systems with minimal downtime.

Documentation & Compliance

  • Complete detailed daily job reports, cable logs, labeling documentation, and test results.
  • Ensure all cabling meets BICSI, NEC, and manufacturer standards.

Qualifications

  • 13+ years of structured cabling or low-voltage installation experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of copper and fiber standards, cabling best practices, and industry tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and cable layouts.
  • Experience with cable testing equipment (Fluke DSX, OTDR, light meters).
  • Familiarity with LOTO , ladder safety, PPE, confined spaces, and general construction safety.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work on ladders, and work in overhead or crawl spaces.
  • Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Certifications

  • BICSI Installer 1 or Installer 2 (Copper or Fiber)
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
  • Manufacturer-specific cabling certifications (e.g., Commscope, Panduit)

Job Tags

Part time,

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