Structured Cabling Technician - Sacramento, CA

Velocity; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Paid Holidays

401K – employer match

Company provided Life Insurance

Short/Long-Term Disability

Supplemental Benefits Available

Job summary

Velocity is seeking a Field Technician to install, service, and maintain telecommunications equipment at customer locations across the United States. This role requires substantial travel (95%), strong customer service, and the ability to work with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

The position is based in Sacramento, CA, with travel to various client sites. Qualified candidates have a minimum 2 years in field service, a valid driver’s license, and comfort with hand tools and low

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years steady work experience.
• Must have valid driver’s license and be insurable.
• Willingness to travel up to 95% including overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Install and service equipment at customer locations across the US.
• Work flexible shifts and travel as required.
• Ensure job sites meet Velocity and customer standards.
• Communicate status of work orders clearly with customers and teams.

Skills

Customer service

Driving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Low voltage cabling

Job description

Our customers count on us to help them drive their business, and that drives us to constantly challenge ourselves to achieve more. We take on new opportunities, learn fast, and keep growing. But we do it together, as a team. If you’re ready to be part of an exciting team in a high-growth environment, join us!

Our values

Customer obsessed

We obsess over our customers by providing them with outstanding support, products, and solutions that deliver superior value. We do this by listening to our customers' needs, building long-lasting relationships, and responding with innovative solutions.

We win together as one team. We help each other succeed by fostering an environment that produces positivity, respect, and creativity.

Do the right thing

We act ethically and with integrity—no exceptions. We keep our promises and do the right things for our team members, customers, and community.

Let’s go!

Fast and nimble, we go all out to reach our goals as quickly as possible. We constantly challenge ourselves to achieve more. We keep moving forward for our team members, customers and community.

Location Hubs

Find your place at Velocity

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NC

Charlotte, North Carolina

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Why you’ll love working here

We are an energetic bunch — eager to succeed and have lots of company pride

As a growing managed solutions company, every team member has the opportunity to make an impact as we challenge ourselves to provide the best technology and customer experiences in the business. We’re excited about what we do and who we do it for. To achieve our goals, we foster a collaborative work environment where we prioritize strengthening relationships with both our customers and team members.

Competitive benefits package

We know the strength of our company depends upon our high-performing, diverse team. That’s why we offer a comprehensive rewards package of competitive pay and benefits that allows us to take care of our team members and support their health and wellbeing in and outside the workplace.

Healthy and happy

At Velocity, we provide employees with the resources they need to take care of themselves and their families. As an employee, you will receive big-company style comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, and more) with a startup spirit.

Investing in our people

From the first day, you are a valued member of the team and are rewarded as such. Employees qualify for all we offer, such as PTO and paid holidays, 401k with company match and immediate vesting, company-provided life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, employee assistance programs, and more!

We're flexible

We know you give Velocity 100% and believe other aspects of your life deserve the same. We offer flexible working conditions to ensure you’re able to provide your best to all the demands, loved ones, and passions in your life.

Opportunities for growth

We grow and change fast—and help our employees grow with us by offering ongoing learning opportunities and encouraging movement around the company to enhance skill sets and company knowledge. Velocity loves to promote from within and further develop our talented workforce.

We operate as one team-check your egos at the door!

Reliance on trust and mutual respect is the only way we will ever reach our shared goals—we operate as One Team! Our commitment to you is: to always be open about where we stand as a company and your role in it.

Let’s go! Live a little

Our bold and supportive team fosters an environment where work doesn’t always feel like work. Our relationships are genuine and cultivated through a culture that encourages everyone to bring their whole self to work each day. We take our work seriously, but not ourselves.

Starting a new career is a big decision, and the interview process can be intimidating. At Velocity, we’ll be with you every step of the way to help you succeed. We’ve designed our recruiting process to be straight-forward and transparent, allowing you to come in confident and ready to impress.

OUR CulturE

Empowering Every Voice.

In the fast-moving world of connectivity, we recognize that the strongest solutions are built by a wide range of voices, ideas, and experiences. At our company, we strive to create a workplace where every team member feels respected, supported, and empowered to contribute. By embracing different viewpoints and ensuring fair access to growth and opportunity, we aim to build not just cutting-edge technology, but a culture where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to these values helps us better serve our customers and foster a positive culture for our team members.

Velocity cares

It’s more than just words for Velocity, it’s about action and getting involved

At Velocity, our business is keeping organizations connected internally and to their customers. We also attempt to make connections within our community. Whether it’s a local event sponsorship, employee-driven food bank, or donation of IT equipment and services, Velocity upholds its promise to do right by our team members, customers, and community.

Open Positions

Location: Sacramento, CA

Job Id:2346

# of Openings:1

Velocity is a fast-paced company with an open-door environmentlooking to add Field Technicians to join our team. We offer unique solutions to our clients addressing their specific needs today, while preparing them for tomorrow. Technology is evolving at an ever-increasing rate, so we are searching for qualified candidates in your area to help manage work being completed. Field Technicians work directly with Velocity support groups and customer locations to ensure job sites are completed to customer satisfaction. This position is responsible for the management and completion of installation, cabling, equipment maintenance, and resources at customer locations. This position is based out of your local area with an expectation of 95% travel (By car, plane, etc.).

This job might be for you if you:

• Like to travel
• Don’t mind heights, ladders, or confined spaces
• Can efficiently use basic tools and have basic construction skills
• Have a customer service focus and can interact with others professionally
• Enjoy problem solving and facing new challenges
• Can terminate/install/trace various forms of cable such as Cat5, Cat6, Coax, and other forms of cabling
• Are self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment to complete assigned tasks within the given time

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install/service equipment at customer locations across US
• Able to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing work schedules
• Ensure the job site operates to Velocity and customer standards
• Effective communication skills, including the ability to read, speak, and write English proficiently
• Effectively and professionally communicate and interact with internal and external customers such as the status of the work order or other important information
• Troubleshoot and diagnose managed devices
• Repair, maintain, and install telecommunications infrastructure
• Responsible for managing helper technicians and ensuring they follow all established processes
• Display professional presentation at all times at customer sites
• Complete and maintain administrative tasks/paperwork such as timesheets and expense reports
• Complete additional tasks as required

Qualifications, Experience and Education:

• Minimum High School Diploma/GED
• Minimum of 2 years steady work experience
• Able to obtain certifications required for aerial lifts
• Must have valid drivers license and able to be insured
• Able to repetitively push, pull and lift up to 50 pounds independently
• Knowledge of hand tools and power tools
• Minimum of 2 years experience customer service preferred
• Willingness to travel 95% up to and including consecutive overnight stays
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship. Velocity does not sponsor employment-based visas or provide sponsorship for this position.

Preferred candidates will have the following experience and education:

• 2 years in installation, field services or similar background
• Minimum 1-year low voltage experience

Why you’ll love working at Velocity

We are an energetic bunch — eager to succeed and have lots of company pride. We promote a collaborative work environment that prioritizes strengthening relationships with our customers and team members to achieve our goals.

As a growing technology solutions and services company, every team member at Velocity has the opportunity to make an impact as we challenge ourselves to provide the best technology and customer experiences in the business. We’re excited about what we do, why we do it, and who we do it for.

Diversity and Inclusion

Velocity is committed to diversity and inclusion and is dedicated to fostering a work environment where all team members are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and have equal opportunities to thrive. Our team members work collaboratively and draw inspiration from various perspectives and experiences that make each of us unique. This strengthens our connections with our team members, customers, and communities.

Our Values – Collaborative and Strong at the Core

• Customer-obsessed
• One team
• Do the right thing
• Let’s go!
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• 401K – with Employer Match
• Company provided Life Insurance, Short/Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Benefits Available

About Velocity MSC

Velocity started in 2005. Velocity's customer-obsessed approach, combined with its customized voice and data network solutions, and support services, enhances how multi-location enterprises communicate and do business. That’s why Velocity serves thousands of Fortune 500 companies across various industries. With over 500 employees, 13 redundant data centers, 450 carrier agreements, and 5,500 certified technicians throughout the U.S— Velocity is an unstoppable force. To learn more, please visit https://velocitymsc.com/careers/ .

Velocity is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Velocity is an active participant with E-Verify.