Travelling Structured Cabling Technicians For Data Centers
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If you’re a structured cabling technician looking for an opportunity to work on a major commercial project with travel expenses included and daily per diem, TradeSTAR wants to talk with you!
Requirements
Network Operations Center, Network Operations Center, Telecommunications, Network Systems, Commercial Construction, Willing to Travel, Software Patches, Hardware Installation, Blueprints, Network Testing, We’re looking for dependable, skilled technicians willing to travel and work on large commercial construction projects installing telecommunications infrastructure, structured cabling, and network systems.
Travel expenses are included, along with a DAILY PER DIEM!
Whether you’re an apprentice-level installer, experienced cable technician, or senior-level technician capable of leading crews and completing complex installations, TradeSTAR wants to hear from you!
?? TECHNICAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
?? Structured Cabling Installation
Installing, pulling, routing, dressing, and labeling Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6A cabling
Installing copper backbone and horizontal cabling
Installing J-hooks, bridle rings, cable tray, basket tray, and ladder rack
Installing and terminating workstation outlets, keystone jacks, and patch panels
Performing 110 and 66 block terminations
Following TIA/EIA cabling standards and installation specifications
Reading blueprints and identifying cable pathways
??? MDF / IDF Telecom Closet Build-Outs
Installing 2-post and 4-post equipment racks and cabinets
Installing ladder rack and overhead cable runway
Mounting patch panels, fiber enclosures, and cable management systems
Dressing and organizing copper and fiber cabling
Installing horizontal and vertical cable managers
Following rack elevations and telecom room layouts
Maintaining clean, professional installations
?? Testing & Troubleshooting
Copper cable testing, wire mapping, and certification
Experience with Fluke Networks testers or similar equipment
Troubleshooting opens, shorts, split pairs, and termination issues
Documenting test results and correcting deficiencies
Supporting quality inspections and project closeout
?? FIBER OPTIC EXPERIENCE IS A PLUS!
Additional consideration for technicians with experience in:
Single-mode and multimode fiber optic cabling
Fiber optic backbone installations
LC, SC, and other fiber connector terminations
Fusion splicing and mechanical splicing
Fiber enclosure and LIU installations
OTDR and optical power meter testing
Fiber optic cable management and troubleshooting
Fiber experience is preferred but not required for all positions!
??? HIRING ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
LEVEL I APPRENTICE / JUNIOR TELECOM TECHNICIAN
Approximately 6 months to 2 years of cabling experience
Cable pulling, routing, labeling, and support installation
Basic workstation terminations
Assisting with telecom closet installations
Working under the direction of experienced technicians
LEVEL II EXPERIENCED TELECOM TECHNICIAN
Approximately 2 4 years of structured cabling experience
Independent copper cable installation and termination
Patch panel terminations and MDF/IDF build-outs
Cable testing and troubleshooting
Reading blueprints and following installation specifications
Assisting with small crew coordination
LEVEL III SENIOR / LEAD TELECOM TECHNICIAN
5+ years of commercial structured cabling experience
Advanced copper and fiber infrastructure installations
Leading crews and coordinating field activities
Telecom room build-outs and project planning
Advanced testing, troubleshooting, and documentation
Maintaining installation quality and productivity
?? TRAVEL OPPORTUNITY & PROJECT DETAILS, Commercial structured cabling experience appropriate to the position level
Willingness and availability to travel to Abilene, TX
Experience with Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and telecom infrastructure
Ability to work safely on active commercial construction sites
Strong work ethic, dependability, and teamwork
Ability to follow project schedules and installation standards
Fiber optic experience and manufacturer certifications are a plus
BICSI, Panduit, CommScope, Leviton, or similar training is valued
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