What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Structured Cabling Technician position at Hawkeye Tec.?
We are seeking a dependable and experienced Traveling Structured Cabling Technician to join our growing team. This position requires frequent travel to customer sites to install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, label, and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling.
- Install cable pathways including J-hooks, cable trays, conduit, and ladder racks.
- Mount and install network racks, cabinets, patch panels, and related hardware.
- Read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and network diagrams.
- Test and certify cable installations using industry-standard testing equipment.
- Troubleshoot and repair structured cabling systems.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Travel to project sites as required.
- Communicate professionally with customers, project managers, and team members.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of structured cabling experience preferred.
- Experience with commercial low-voltage installations.
- Ability to terminate copper and fiber cabling.
- Comfortable working on ladders and lifts.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional.
Requirements
- Must have your own basic hand tools for structured cabling work.
- Must have a reliable personal vehicle for transportation to job sites.
- Valid driver's license
- Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Must be able to travel months at a time.
Preferred Qualifications
- BICSI certification (a plus, but not required).
- Experience with fiber optic termination and testing (a plus, not required)
- Experience operating scissor lifts or boom lifts.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience.
If you are a hardworking technician who takes pride in quality installations and enjoys traveling to different project locations, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your resume and a brief summary of your experience.
Salary : $1,200 - $1,500