ISP Technician

SRI Telecom; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

HSA

Job summary

SRI Telecom is hiring an Inside Plant (ISP) Technician in San Antonio, TX. The role focuses on installation, integration, and maintenance of structured cabling, fiber, RF, and power infrastructure in mission-critical facilities.

You’ll work in Central Office, Headend, and Data Center environments with emphasis on safety and accuracy. The position requires hands-on experience with rack-and-stack, copper and fiber cabling, and testing using fiber/copper test equipment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in Inside Plant, Central Office, Headend, or Data Center environments
• Hands-on experience with rack-and-stack, structured cabling, and cable management systems
• Ability to install and test CAT5/6 and fiber optic cabling
• Familiarity with grounding, bonding, and basic DC power concepts
• Experience using fiber and copper test equipment
• Comfortable working around live network equipment as permitted by site guidelines
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work on ladders or in confined spaces
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently
• Proficient using a computer and Google suite

Responsibilities

• Install racks, cabinets, and network equipment in ISP facilities
• Perform rack-and-stack, equipment mounting, and cable management
• Install, dress, label, and test copper and fiber optic cabling
• Support network integrations, migrations, and scheduled cutovers (including overnight work)
• Assist with DC power installations, grounding, and bonding per site standards
• Use test equipment to validate fiber and copper connectivity
• Follow site safety procedures and critical facility standards
• Work from installation documentation, drawings, and MOPs
• Maintain clean work areas and accurate labeling and documentation

Job description

Inside Plant (ISP) Technician

Salary: 20 - 32/hr., depending on experience

San Antonio, TX (78205)

Company Information:

In the exploding business of modern telecommunications, SRI is at the forefront of this expansion by helping companies build, integrated & staff the cutting-edge networks. SRI is proud to only work with the largest service providers in the country who gives us endless opportunities for business and personal growth!

Benefits

SRI offers W-2 employment with access to a comprehensive benefit packages that include Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401k, HSA, and more.

Salary

Hourly: 32/hr., Depending on experience

Description of Role

SRI is hiring Inside Plant (ISP) Technicians to support installation, integration, and maintenance work within Central Office, Headend, and Data Center facilities. This is a hands-on technical role focused on structured cabling, fiber, RF, and power-related infrastructure in mission-critical environments. Technicians will support equipment installations, cabling, testing, and network cutovers while following established safety and installation standards.

This role is well suited for technicians who are comfortable working in live network facilities and take pride in clean, accurate, and standards-based work.

Key Responsibilities

• Install racks, cabinets, and network equipment in ISP facilities


• Perform rack-and-stack, equipment mounting, and cable management


• Install, dress, label, and test copper and fiber optic cabling


• Support network integrations, migrations, and scheduled cutovers (including overnight work)


• Assist with DC power installations, grounding, and bonding per site standards


• Use test equipment to validate fiber and copper connectivity


• Follow site safety procedures and critical facility standards


• Work from installation documentation, drawings, and MOPs


• Maintain clean work areas and accurate labeling and documentation

Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working in Inside Plant, Central Office, Headend, or Data Center environments


• Hands-on experience with rack-and-stack, structured cabling, and cable management systems


• Ability to install and test CAT5/6 and fiber optic cabling


• Familiarity with grounding, bonding, and basic DC power concepts


• Experience using fiber and copper test equipment


• Comfortable working around live network equipment as permitted by site guidelines


• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work on ladders or in confined spaces


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety


• Reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently


• Proficient using a computer and Google suite

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday (night work)

Location:

San Antonio, TX (78205)