What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structured Cable Technician position at Cummings Electrical?
Overview
At Cummings Electrical, our Service business offers dedicated managers and industry experts to assist with our clients’ communications needs. We strive to be leaders in the communications field by revolutionizing the way we do business through collaboration, education, and innovative technology with the intent to find a better way. We provide long-term solutions that add value to their business and facilities.
We are currently seeking LV technicians who test at levels 1 through 3 with experience to work on installations, alterations, additions, and/or repair of structured cabling systems in low voltage, associated materials, and equipment on any type of project.
Responsibilities
N1:
- Half hitch and pull Cat6 cable through cable trays and conduits
- Dress Cat6 cables at workstation locations and TR/IDF locations
- Understand basic Cat6 4 pair color code
- Terminate Cat6 cable on a variety of data jacks and patch panels
- Perform basic module testing of Cat6 cables
N2:
- Understanding the pinouts of 8P8C RJ45 connectors as they relate to the colored pairs and their assigned pin number for 568A/B terminations
- Can terminate 8P8C RJ45 connectors with proficiency
- Understands the basic logic of patching cables from switch to patch panel and from the outlet to the workstation or network device
- Can operate a Fluke analyzer for testing cat6 cables
- Understands and executes good practices in labeling communications outlets
N3:
- Knows the 12-wire color code
- Understands and performs 66 and 110 terminations of Cat6 cable on phone blocks
- Understands network logic to the extent of building dry pair outlets and extending data circuits
- Can read Topology drawings
- Understands cat6 wire ratings (CMR, CMP)
- Can lead projects with 50 Cat6 cables with proficiency
- Maintains a minimum of 1 Cat6 credential - manufacturer specific or other
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
- Dependable vehicle for transportation to and from work
- Valid Driver’s License
- Must be licensed to work in TX
Plus:
- Licensed Electrician or desire to become a licensed electrician
We Offer:
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Insurance: Accident & Critical Illness
- FSA
- 401K & ROTH 401K
- Paid Time Off after one year of service
- Company Paid Holidays
- Production Bonuses
Employment at Cummings is subject to background check and drug screen; must be eligible to work in the United States.
Compensation commensurate with experience and demonstrated skill level.
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