Telecom Wiring Apprentice: Hands-On Tech Training

M.C. Dean, Inc.; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision, life, and dis

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a Communication Technician Apprentice to support installation of basic communication equipment, using hand and power tools, and reading electrical blueprints under supervision.

The 40-hour week position requires 18+ years old, reliable transportation, and occasional overtime with up to 25% travel. You will attend evening classes, gain practical site experience, and contribute to safe, efficient field operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with 0+ months experience.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Reliable transportation to and from the jobsite and school.
• Be willing to attend school in the evenings one or two nights a week for three (3) years.
• This is a 40 hour per week position.
• Overtime work expected when needed Potential of temporary travel may be involved.
• Travel up to 25% may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in pulling various types of wiring.
• Assisting in Site Grounding
• Assisting in Pulling Low Voltage Cable
• Assisting in Prefab Assembly installation.
• Assisting in Core Drilling
• Assisting in the installation of Cable Tray.
• Installing Devices
• Maintaining clean work area.
• Securing company tools daily
• Assist with monthly tool checks.
• Participating in Job site clean up.
• Handling material.
• Preparing the work area.
• Demonstrating effective use of hand tools such as drill motors, sawzalls, hydraulic knockouts punches, etc.
• Wearing all Personal Safety Equipment
• Following safety policies and rules
• Reading, understanding and demonstrating use of Activity Hazard Analysis
• Demonstrating proper use and care of tools
• Displaying understanding of and following material safeguarding and storage practices
• Displaying understanding of and following equipment safety, safeguarding and storage.
• Assisting in all size of telecom wire pulling.
• Participating actively in Daily work briefings.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Evening classes for 3 years

40-hour workweek

Travel up to 25%

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools: Snips, Punch down Tool

Basic electrical blueprints understanding

Job description

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a Communication Technician Apprentice to support installation of basic communication equipment, using hand and power tools, and reading electrical blueprints under supervision.

The 40-hour week position requires 18+ years old, reliable transportation, and occasional overtime with up to 25% travel. You will attend evening classes, gain practical site experience, and contribute to safe, efficient field operations.