Cabling intallation Technician

Merc Audio LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Merc Audio LLC is seeking a Structured Cabling Installation Technician to join our field team in Los Angeles. You will review blueprints, install low voltage cabling (CAT5e/6/6A, fiber, CCTV, paging), build telecom rooms, terminate outlets, and support project managers to complete installations.

You will work with others, learn quickly, adhere to safety standards, and be able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and operate cable supports. Overtime may be available.

Qualifications

• Punctual and prepared to work each day.
• Able to climb ladders and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Read and understand construction documents and plans.
• Knowledge of low voltage cabling types (CAT5e/6/6A, fiber, coaxial) is preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in infrastructure installation and review blueprints/floorplans for installation requirements.
• Install low voltage cabling (voice, data, CCTV, paging, etc.).
• Build-out telecom rooms.
• Work with the installation team on project layouts and designs and determine efficient methods to complete installations.
• Provide quality work and post-project quality control.
• Terminate outlets and telecom rooms.
• Install cable supports, sleeves, and related materials.
• Install end point devices.
• Adhere to all safety standards.

Skills

Punctuality

Physical stamina

Valid driver’s license

Citizenship proof

Teamwork

Reading blueprints

Cable termination

Job description

The Structured Cabling Installation Technician position will work closely with experienced project managers and will assist in all forms of infrastructure installation. The position will be responsible for all forms of installation, reviewing blueprints/floorplans for installation requirements, labeling cable, documenting plans with work completed, and assisting project managers with complete installations.

• Install low voltage cabling consisting of voice, data, CCTV, paging, etc. (CAT5E/CAT6/CAT6A/Fiber/Coaxial, etc.).
  
• Build-out telecom rooms.
  
• Work with the installation team on project layouts, and designs and determine efficient manners of completing installation goals.
  
• Provide quality work efforts and post-project quality control.
  
• Terminate work outlets and terminate telecom rooms.
  
• Install and hang cable supports, sleeves, and related materials.
  
• Install end point devices as directed.
  
• Adhere to all safety standards.
  

Requirements

• Be punctual and prepared to work each day. As a Cabling Installation Technician, you will be working with other employees / crews and it is imperative that you are punctual each day.
  
• Overtime and weekends may be available but are not mandatory.
  
• Be able to climb ladders, lift 50lbs regularly and work on your feet for long periods of time.
  
• Be capable of operating scissors and boom lifts, working at elevated heights.
  
• Provide proof of citizenship.
  
• Have a valid driver's license.
  
• Maintain good communication skills, a positive attitude, and be capable of working with varying personalities.
  
• Willingness to work, efficiently and in the best interest of the customer.
  
• Work hours may vary with start times from 5am to 8am typically depending on project location.
  
• Knowledge of all forms of low voltage cabling including copper and fiber, overall understanding of wireless preferred. Not a requirement and the company will provide training for the right candidate.
  
• Able to install structured cabling including fiber, Category 5e/6/6A as well as coaxial and security cabling.
  
• Efficient capabilities in terminations, dressing and labeling of all devices.
  
• Understanding of building construction and pathways.
  
• Ability and desire to learn quickly and work well with others.
  
• Ability to read and understand construction documents and plans.
  
• Experience in installing conduit and/or electrical is desirable but not required.