Entry-Level Cable Technician – Fiber & Data Install

Americom Technology, Inc.; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Critical Illness (voluntary)

Accident (voluntary)

Cancer (voluntary)

PTO

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Americom Technologies LLC seeks a Cable Technician I to support installation and service of structured cabling systems across voice, data, and video infrastructure. This entry-level role works under a Lead Technician, performing physical labor and following safety protocols on commercial construction projects.

You will help install, terminate, label, test, and document copper and fiber cabling while maintaining tools and job-site safety. Training and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Utah driver’s license with clean record required.
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
• Ability to lift up to 90 lbs. and move on ladders and in confined spaces.
• Pre-employment drug screen and Level 3 background check.
• Ability to travel for out-of-town assignments, including weekends.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety and adherence to site protocols.

Responsibilities

• Install and route low-voltage cabling (voice, data, video) as directed by Lead Technician or Project Supervisor.
• Assist with termination, labeling, testing, and documentation of copper and fiber cable systems.
• Safely use hand tools and power tools required for daily tasks (e.g., drills, screwdrivers, cable snips).
• Maintain a proper inventory of hand tools, including cable snips, Phillips and flathead screwdrivers, and a torpedo level.
• Adhere to all company safety procedures and participate in job hazard analysis (JHA) and safety meetings.
• Maintain clean, organized job sites, vehicles, and work areas throughout the workday.
• Support delivery, staging, and secure handling of materials and tools on job sites.
• Complete administrative and field documentation as required (e.g., time cards, change orders, truck tickets).
• Participate in company training programs, which include on‑the‑job equipment and task training, in‑person and classroom safety instruction, and online safety and compliance courses.
• Perform general physical tasks including digging, raking, shoveling, lifting, and cable placement overhead and underground.
• Conduct basic vehicle and equipment inspections and maintain cleanliness and operational readiness.
• Assist in job site security checks and maintenance of yard and storage areas.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support installation teams and project schedules.

Skills

Driving license

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Physical strength

Communication

Independent work

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand/power tools

Job description

Americom Technologies LLC seeks a Cable Technician I to support installation and service of structured cabling systems across voice, data, and video infrastructure. This entry-level role works under a Lead Technician, performing physical labor and following safety protocols on commercial construction projects.

You will help install, terminate, label, test, and document copper and fiber cabling while maintaining tools and job-site safety. Training and growth opportunities are provided.