Cabling Technician (Telecommunications -PABX and C

A cabling technician installs, maintains, and troubleshoots copper and fiber optic networks, building essential infrastructure for data, voice, and video, working on everything from pulling cables and setting up pathways to terminating connections and configuring networking hardware like routers and switches, ensuring reliable connectivity for homes and businesses. They often work with LAN/WAN systems, handle network faults, and must have problem-solving skills for issues with connectivity, requiring physical work in various spaces and adherence to strict industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation: Pulling and routing copper (Ethernet) and fiber optic cables, installing trays, and terminating connections.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and fixing network faults, performance issues, and connectivity problems.
• Configuration: Setting up and commissioning network equipment like routers, switches, and modems.
• Maintenance: Performing routine checks, repairs, and upgrades to existing cable infrastructure.
• Cable Management: Ensuring neat and efficient cable pathways and organization.
• Documentation: Recording network configurations and updates.

Required Experience

• Minimum 2–5 years of hands-on experience in structured cabling installation and termination (copper and fiber optic)
• High school diploma required, with certifications in CompTIA Network+ or CCNA being beneficial. 
• Valid Drivers License 
• Technical: Knowledge of TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, network protocols, and different cable types.
• Physical: Ability to work in tight spaces, climb ladders, and lift equipment.
• Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with ability to work independently or in a team.
• Ability to troubleshoot Layer 1 physical layer issues effectively
• Excellent cable management and labeling practices
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills and customer-facing professionalism