Field Technician – Structured Cabling (Florida, Local Travel)

Vets2PM, LLC; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Media Communications in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Field Technician to install and support copper and fiber cabling across Brevard County and the greater Orlando area.

You will work with a lead installer, gain hands-on experience, follow safety practices, and help ensure high-quality, on-schedule projects for commercial and government clients.

This role offers growth from technician to leadership positions for team players who take pride in workmanship.

Qualifications

• About 1-3 years of structured cabling, low-voltage, telecommunications, or similar field experience.
• Hands-on experience pulling, dressing, labeling, and terminating copper cabling.
• Basic knowledge of Cat6/Cat6A, patch panels, keystone jacks, racks, J-hooks, and cable tray.
• Ability to read basic floor plans, cable schedules, labels, and written instructions.
• A safety-first mindset, attention to detail, and pride in clean workmanship.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a crew.
• Comfort using mobile apps such as Teams or Outlook for field communication.
• A valid Florida driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass background checks required for government and other controlled-access sites.
• Flexibility for occasional early starts, overtime, evenings, or weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Pull, route, support, dress, label, and terminate Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber cabling.
• Install patch panels, jacks, racks, cabinets, J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, and related pathway.
• Perform basic copper testing and assist with certification and fiber testing as trained.
• Follow drawings, cable schedules, labeling plans, and instructions from the lead installer.
• Keep cable routing neat and follow company standards for support, separation, bend radius, and firestopping.
• Update labels, test records, material notes, and as-built markups.
• Use tools, ladders, lifts, and test equipment safely and correctly.
• Keep the work area clean, protect the customer's property, and help manage tools and materials.
• Communicate progress, material needs, and job-site issues to the lead installer or project manager.
• Represent Modern Media with a professional, helpful attitude on every job site.

Skills

Structured cabling

Low-voltage work

Reading diagrams

Team player

Safety mindset

Communication

Tools

Teams

Outlook

Job description

Modern Media Communications in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Field Technician to install and support copper and fiber cabling across Brevard County and the greater Orlando area.

You will work with a lead installer, gain hands-on experience, follow safety practices, and help ensure high-quality, on-schedule projects for commercial and government clients.

This role offers growth from technician to leadership positions for team players who take pride in workmanship.