Entry-Level Telecom Cabling Technician

The University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

TRS retirement

403(b) and 457(b) options

Flexible spending accounts

Training and conferences

Tuition assistance

Athletic tickets

Library and museum access

UT Shuttle and Capital Metro ride

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin in Austin, TX is seeking an Entry Communications Technician to install, maintain, and repair telecom cabling and network equipment. The role involves data/voice cabling work, driving university vehicles for site visits, and maintaining accurate records in Pinnacle and related databases.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of telecom cabling experience, basic Windows skills, and a Class C driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1 year of experience installing telecommunications horizontal cabling.
• Experience using Microsoft Windows software, basic computer skills.
• Class 'C' driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Creates pathway and pulls wires for data, voice, security purposes.
• Responsible for the installation and routine or emergency maintenance and/or repair of telecom cabling and network equipment. Driving university owned vehicles to job sites will be required for this position. Maintain acceptable driver rating as established in Policy UTS157.
• Reads schematic diagrams to install telecommunication wires and equipment.
• Maintains physical and online data records on Pinnacle and other databases.
• Perform other related functions as assigned.

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin in Austin, TX is seeking an Entry Communications Technician to install, maintain, and repair telecom cabling and network equipment. The role involves data/voice cabling work, driving university vehicles for site visits, and maintaining accurate records in Pinnacle and related databases.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, at least 1 year of telecom cabling experience, basic Windows skills, and a Class C driver's license.