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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Telecommunications Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing telecommunications systems and equipment, including voice, data, and video communication systems. This role requires a strong understanding of cabling, signal transmission, and network infrastructure. The Telecommunications Installer will work in a variety of environments, including commercial buildings, data centers, and residential properties, ensuring that all installations meet industry standards and client specifications.
As a Telecommunications Installer, you will be expected to read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics to determine the best installation methods. You will install and terminate cables, mount and configure hardware, and test systems to ensure proper functionality. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting issues, performing routine maintenance, and upgrading systems as needed.
This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a commitment to safety and quality. You should be comfortable working with hand and power tools, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces or at heights. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will interact with clients, project managers, and other technicians.
We value candidates who are proactive, reliable, and eager to stay current with emerging technologies in the telecommunications field. Certifications such as BICSI, FOA, or manufacturer-specific training are a plus. If you are passionate about technology and enjoy hands-on work, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Install, test, and maintain telecommunications systems and equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams
- Terminate and label cables according to industry standards
- Mount and configure telecommunications hardware and devices
- Perform system testing and troubleshooting to ensure functionality
- Upgrade and modify existing systems as needed
- Document installation procedures and service reports
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Collaborate with team members and project managers
- Provide technical support to clients and end-users
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
- Proven experience in telecommunications installation or related field
- Knowledge of cabling standards and network infrastructure
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents
- Proficiency with hand and power tools
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities
- Physical ability to lift equipment and work in various environments
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Certifications such as BICSI or FOA are a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience installing telecommunications systems?
- Are you familiar with industry cabling standards?
- Can you read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints?
- What certifications do you hold related to telecommunications?
- Are you comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces?
- How do you approach troubleshooting a faulty system?
- Do you have experience working independently and in teams?
- What safety protocols do you follow during installations?
- Are you willing to travel to different job sites?
- How do you stay updated with new telecommunications technologies?
