Traveling Communications Technician II: Structured Cabling

IES Holdings; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits after 30 days of employm

Company 401K plan with Employer Match

Company Paid Time Off

Company Paid Life Insurance

Medical Coverage options (Prescription

Dental and Vision Coverage

Disability & other coverages

Insurance discount programs

Job summary

IES is seeking a Communications Technician II for a full-time, direct hire role in the United States. You must be willing to be a 100% full-time traveler and act as a lead member of a technical team, coordinating installers and ensuring safety and quality standards.

The position involves installing work-area outlets, building closets, performing testing, identifying circuits, supervising crew, and completing paperwork on time. Benefits available after 30 days, with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Must possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in telecommunications or related technical field and demonstrate the ability to supervise others.
• Must possess and be proficient with the listed tools.
• Must have proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
• Must know the universal communications color codes.
• Must meet Company minimum driving standards.

Responsibilities

• The Communications Technician II will install a work area outlet for floor, modular furniture and wall (terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount face plates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to IES COMMERCIAL labeling standards).
• The Communications Technician II will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g. terminate 110/66 blocks and patch panels).
• The Communications Technician II performs testing: continuity test horizontal and riser cable; use of volt-ohmmeter; troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable; use a tone set.
• The Communications Technician II will identify active voice or data circuits.
• The Communications Technician II will assume responsibility for effective performance of crew and provide necessary training; coordinate personnel and timeline to complete project.
• The Communications Technician II will fully complete all IES COMMERCIAL paperwork accurately and on time (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required).
• The Communications Technician II will adhere to and participate in all Company, customer and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.
• The Communications Technician II will complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Problem solving

Reading & writing

Oral presentation

Willingness to travel

Team leadership

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Screwdriver (regular and Phillips)

Drywall saw

Torpedo level

Tape measure

Snips

Pliers (needle nose & channel locks)

Hammer

Cable stripper

Flashlight

Gloves

Punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade

Tone set

Crimp tool (6/8 position)

Krone/3M/BIX

Job description

IES is seeking a Communications Technician II for a full-time, direct hire role in the United States. You must be willing to be a 100% full-time traveler and act as a lead member of a technical team, coordinating installers and ensuring safety and quality standards.

The position involves installing work-area outlets, building closets, performing testing, identifying circuits, supervising crew, and completing paperwork on time. Benefits available after 30 days, with competitive pay.