Cable Installer/ Entry Level

All Native Group, The Federal Services Division of Ho-Chunk Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

All Native Group in Washington, DC offers an entry-level Cable Installer role within a dynamic team. You will assist experienced crew members in installing and testing copper cabling and related infrastructure, using hand and power tools, and following safety guidelines.

You will learn to read drawings and support scheduling to improve crew efficiency. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma or equivalent, basic mechanical aptitude, and the willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Entry-level installer with ability to learn telecommunication infrastructure.
• Experience with cabling, terminations, and testing preferred.
• Must be able to follow safety guidelines and work in teams.

Responsibilities

• Assists Crew Leader and senior installers on project completion.
• Installs cabling and associated infrastructure.
• Performs cable terminations, pulling, and testing.
• Learns to use work scheduling to maximize crew efficiency.
• Learns installation procedures and color coding.
• Travels locally as needed and maintains professional conduct.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willing to learn

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Hand tools

Punch tools

Test equipment

Power tools

Ladders

Job description

All Native Group is seeking a Cable installer- Entry level to work as part of a crew performing various tasks such as pulling, terminating, and testing copper, installing cable and various other types of cable support hardware. Working knowledge in the use of hand tools, including various punch tools, test equipment, and various power tools such as hammer drills and saws. This position requires a technical or mechanical aptitude and/or experience and a capacity to learn through on-the-job instructions.

Essential Functions

• Assists the Crew Leader, Senior Cable Installers and Technicians on the successful completion of assigned projects.
• Installs cabling and associated infrastructure.
• Cable terminations, pulling, and testing.
• Learns to effectively utilize work scheduling to maximize crew efficiency.
• Learns the many facets involved in current installation procedures.
• Ability to differentiate color, for termination color coding
• Must be able to stay on feet for long periods of time

Competencies

• Must be willing and able to learn and retain information
• Must be able to work independently and in team environments
• Able to read construction drawings and other project documents
• Good oral and written communication skill
• May be requested and required to participate in Proposal Support functions due to expertise

Supervisory Responsibility

None required for this position

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office and construction environments.

Physical Demands

• Ability to climb ladders and work in high spaces
• lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to work indoor conditions 90% of the time.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Typical days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4p.m. Evening and weekend hours required, as required by business need.

Travel

Travel is primarily local during the business day, although about 10% out of the area travel and overnight may be expected.

Experience

• Must have 1+ years of experience in telecommunication infrastructure installation
• 1 year Experience with Wiring and Cabling

Education

• High school diploma/GED, military electronic specialization schools, or trade school certification.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• A clean driving record is required, and candidate must provide a DMV record upon offer of employment.

Security Clearance

Must possess or be able to obtain/maintain a SECRET security clearance

Drug Free Workplace

All Native Group is a Drug Free Workplace. It is our policy that all new hires must successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. In addition, all employees are subject to random drug screens throughout the term of their employment with All Native Group.

AAP/EEO Statement

All Native Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered without regard to age, sex, race, national origin, religion, marital status, or physical disability. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.

About Ho-Chunk, Inc. & All Native Group

Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an award-winning economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Our mission is to provide long-term economic development for the Winnebago Tribe and job opportunities for Tribal members.

All Native Group Is a Network Of Small Businesses That Support The Critical Missions Of Various U.S. Government Customers. Our Capabilities Include Telecommunications, Health, Logistics, Specialized Training, Professional Services, And IT Solutions. Since Earning Our First Federal Contract In 2004, We Have Continued To Grow And Diversify Our Services While Maintaining a Strong Commitment To Excellence. As a Tribally Owned Organization, All Native Group Operates Multiple Subsidiary Businesses, Providing Clients With The Advantages Of Working With a Small Business While Leveraging The Resources And Expertise Of a Larger, Established Company. Our Work Is Guided By Our Core NATIVE Values

• Native American Owned & Proud – Serving the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.
• Accountable – To always do what’s right.
• Team-Focused – For inclusive progress.
• Innovative – In creating solutions.
• Visionary – In our purpose and direction.
• Excellence – Through learning and performance.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.