Network Installation Technician

Jobless; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and 11 federal holidays

Job summary

PEAKE is seeking self-motivated Network Infrastructure Installation Technicians to join a dynamic team. The role involves installing CAT 6 and fiber optic cabling, terminating and testing with industry tools, and ensuring safety and compliance in all installations.

Ideal candidates will hold an active clearance, have 3+ years of relevant cabling experience, and be capable of performing physical duties including lifting 50 lbs+.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or higher.
• 3+ years relevant cabling experience.
• Direct experience with cabling and construction trades.
• Security+ preferred but not required.
• Fiber optic specialist; BICSI certification a plus.
• Must work safely following company safety policies.
• Able to configure and troubleshoot networks.

Responsibilities

• Install CAT 6 and fiber optic cabling per specs.
• Terminate Ethernet and fiber, test with Fluke/OTDR, troubleshoot fiber.
• Install closet hardware: backboards, racks, patch panels, enclosures.
• Adhere to DISA installation procedures and security guidelines.
• Attend trainings and safety meetings; work safely at all times.
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs+ and physical work around comms spaces.

Skills

Active clearance

3+ years experience

Fiber cabling

Copper cabling

Team lead experience

Network troubleshooting

Physical fitness

IT certifications

Tools

Fluke tester

OTDR

BICSI certification

Job description

Who We Are

PEAKE is a dynamic small business committed to excellence, innovation, and integrity. We lead with a team-first mindset, grounded in accountability, service, and doing the right thing, always.

We value fresh perspectives, continuous learning, and individuals who take ownership of their work while supporting those around them. Collaboration isn’t just encouraged here — it’s expected. We believe strong relationships, disciplined execution, and a commitment to improvement are what set us apart.

We are looking for self-motivated individuals to join our Team of Network Infrastructure Installation Technicians.

Active DoW Secret clearance or higher is required.

Position Responsibilities

• CAT 6 and Fiber Optic structured cable distribution system installation.
• Ability to terminate all forms of Ethernet and fiber by various methods, familiarity with connector types and manufacturers, experience testing single-mode and multi-mode fiber installations, experience with Fluke and OTDR testing and fiber optic troubleshooting, pulling cable, fire stopping, dressing cables, and labeling to industry standards.
• Experience with Fiber Characterization testing and resolution
• Installing, terminating, and testing all forms of copper and fiber cabling.
• Installing closet hardware, including backboards, connecting blocks, racks, patch panels, and fiber enclosures.
• Attending training and safety meetings, and working safely at all times
• Familiarity with DISA installation procedures and operational guidelines (NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, Centrix)

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance or higher
• 3+ years relevant experience
• Direct related experience (cabling, construction trades).
• Security+ preferred but not required
• Proven experience as a fiber optic specialist, BICSI Installer/Technician certification a plus.
• Must be able to work safely following the company's policy/procedures on safety.
• Conduct network configuration and be able to perform network troubleshooting.
• Previous duties as team lead
• Must be capable of physical activity, including maneuvering around the building, including comms closets, prolonged standing, repetitive bending, climbing, and lifting of 50lbs +.
• Applicable software or hardware training and certifications commensurate with the technical objectives, services required, and IT environment are a plus

Travel

• None

Compensation & Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and 11 Paid Federal holidays

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Equal Opportunity Employer

PEAKE hires based solely on business needs and the qualifications of each individual. We do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We are committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.