Cable Technician

Quadrant, Inc.; Truth or Consequences (NM); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Quadrant, Inc. in Truth or Consequences, NM seeks a Lead Cable Technician for overnight shifts. You will supervise a small crew, install and troubleshoot cabling infrastructure, including coaxial, Ethernet, and fiber, and ensure high-quality work and safety compliance.

The role requires hands-on experience with rack installation, wiring, and field cable projects, plus reliability, outdoors readiness, and the ability to lift 40+ lbs and travel to job sites with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive hands-on experience as a Lead Cable Technician.
• Experience leading or managing a team is required.
• Extensive rack install experience and wiring know-how.
• Positive, go-getter attitude is essential.
• Some exposure to cable/telecom/ethernet field is required.
• Willing to assist site lead with various tasks.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions.
• Ability to lift 40+ lbs and transport equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service at all times.
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain various cabling infrastructure.
• Pull, route, and terminate cables (coaxial, Ethernet, fiber optic).
• Perform site surveys to determine installation routes and methods.
• Terminate RJ45 via CAT5E/6 per industry standards.
• Ensure cables are neatly routed, dressed, and bundled.
• Install cabling support components (j-hooks, racks, innerduct).
• Install IT equipment (routers, switches, cameras, wireless).
• Test installed cable systems and devices to ensure operation.
• Troubleshoot cabling issues as needed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards during installations.

Skills

Lead Cable Technician

Team leadership

Rack install experience

Wiring

Cable/telecom/ethernet field

Outdoor work

Lift 40+ lbs

Reliable transportation

Job description

Lead Cable Technician - Truth or Consequences, NM (Overnight Shift)

Pay: $25.00 per hour

MUST:

• Experienced Lead Cable Technician
• Must have experience leading or managing a team
• Must have extensive Rack Install experience and wiring.
• Must have positive / go-getter attitude
• Must have some exposure/experience with cable/telecom/ethernet field
• Willing to assist the site lead with many tasks
• Comfortable with working outdoors.
• Ability to work in small spaces.
• Ability to lift 40+ Lbs.
• Must have reliable transportation.

DUTIES:

• Provide excellent customer service always.
• Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various cabling infrastructure.
• Pull, route, and terminate various types of cables, including coaxial, Ethernet, and fiber optic.
• Perform site surveys to determine the best installation route and method.
• Terminate RJ45 via CAT5E/6 in accordance with industry standards.
• Ensuring all cables are neatly routed, dressed, and bundled.
• Installation of cabling support components such as j-hooks, cable racks, and innerduct.
• Installation IT equipment such as routers, switches, cameras, wireless, etc...
• Conduct tests to ensure all newly installed cable systems and component devices are operational.
• Troubleshoot device and or cabling issues.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards during all installations.

Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.