Structured Cable Tech

Overview

Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system headquartered in Ontario, California. Prime Healthcare operates 45 hospitals and has more than 300 outpatient locations in 14 states providing more than 2.6 million patient visits annually. It is one of the nation’s leading health systems with nearly 50,000 employees and physicians. Fourteen of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. Prime Healthcare is actively seeking new members to join our corporate team!

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Responsibilities

The Structured Cabling Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting low-voltage cabling and networking hardware to support voice, data, and video communications across a range of environments. This role includes tasks such as cable installation, termination, labeling, and testing for fiber optic and copper cabling. The Structured Cabling Technician works closely with other IT and infrastructure teams to ensure the network's physical layer is secure, organized, and optimized for high performance and scalability. This position requires the ability to independently identify and fulfill responsibilities with minimal oversight. The position is expected to effectively prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and ensure deadlines are consistently met.

Qualifications

Required qualifications:

1. 1-3 years of experience in structured cabling; experience with copper and fiber optic cable installation is preferred.
2. Familiarity with network infrastructure components, such as switches, routers, and patch panels.
3. Experience with cabling in commercial environments, data centers, or industrial facilities.
4. Proficiency in using tools such as crimpers, punch-down tools, cable testers, and tone generators.
5. Knowledge of cabling standards, such as TIA/EIA-568, TIA/EIA-606, and others related to structured cabling systems.
6. Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 50 lbs.), work in tight spaces, and occasionally climb ladders.
7. Strong troubleshooting skills with a logical approach to diagnosing and resolving issues.
8. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team and effectively communicate with non-technical stakeholders.
9. Open to travelling up to 50% of the time.

Preferred qualifications:

1. Industry certifications such as BICSI Installer, CompTIA Network+, or related credentials are a plus.

Prime Healthcare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Benefits may vary based on employment status, i.e. full-time, part-time, per diem or temporary. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $43,680.00 to $74,880.00 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.