Cable Installation Technician TV/Data/Voice

ZipRecruiter; Canada; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company is hiring Cable Technicians to install and maintain television, phone, and internet services for residential customers. The role offers on-the-job training, and experienced technicians may qualify for a signing bonus. Candidates must be able to climb poles, lift heavy equipment, and work in various weather conditions. Competitive hourly pay rate from $20 during training, with potential earnings up to $80,000 annually.

Benefits

Health insurance (50% premium paid by company)

Dental

Vision

401K and ROTH 401K

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Must pass a criminal background screening.
• Must pass a 5-panel drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Install coax cable (RG6).
• Provide customer service regarding services installed.
• Climbing utility poles and ladders.

Skills

Ability to lift 60lbs

Ability to climb poles and ladders

Customer service skills

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

Video Voice Data Communications is a telecommunications, engineering and construction company serving Southern California for over 20 years. We are hiring experienced and entry-level Cable Technicians in the Inland Empire area to install television, phone and internet services for residential customers. Experience is a plus but not required; paid on-the-job training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Install coax cable (RG6)
• Install, upgrade, downgrade and/or remove services and equipment
• Provide customer service and education regarding services installed
• Climbing utility poles and ladders
• Entering crawl spaces and/or attics

Requirements

• Must have a vehicle that can carry a 28ft ladder (ladder provided by the Company)
  • Reimbursement for use of personal vehicle is provided
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record
• Must have valid vehicle registration and insurance coverage
• Must pass a criminal background screening
• Must pass a 5-panel drug screen (PCP, THC, cocaine, opiates, amphetamines)
• Must pass a fit for duty physical
• Able to lift 60lbs
• Able to climb poles and ladders, cannot have a fear of heights
• Able to work 5-6 days a week (when necessary)
• Must be able to use a variety of hand tools (provided by the Company)
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions

Pay

• Non-exempt position
• $20.00/hour during training
• Pay rate changes to $16.50/hour plus incentive pay after training with the potential to earn $35,000 - $80,000 annually
• Experienced technicians eligible for signing bonus of $3,000

Benefits

• Health insurance (Company pays 50% of employee’s monthly premium)
• Dental
• Vision
• Additional voluntary insurance policies
• 401K and ROTH 401K

Video Voice Data Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the VVDC to consider all job applications on the basis of merit without regard to race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Company Description

California based telecommunications/engineering/construction company servicing the following metropolitan areas: Garden Grove (Orange) CA; Los Angeles (LA County), CA; Ontario (Inland Empire), CA; Indio (Desert Cities), CA; San Marcos, CA.