Cable Puller at Prime Partners

About the Cable Puller Position

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Cable Puller with Prime Partners, a leading name in the construction industry in Fort Lauderdale, FL. With a reputation built over decades, Prime Partners is synonymous with quality and reliability. Our Cable Pullers play a crucial role in delivering seamless connectivity solutions across a variety of commercial construction projects. Our operations extend beyond Fort Lauderdale, with projects in nearby cities including Pompano Beach, Hollywood, Miramar, Coral Springs, and Pembroke Pines. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic workforce dedicated to excellence and innovation in every project we undertake.

Cable Puller Position Overview

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

As a Cable Puller at Prime Partners, your daily tasks will revolve around the installation and management of low-voltage cabling systems. You will be responsible for pulling, routing, and securing cables, ensuring that every connection meets our high standards of quality. Your role is pivotal to the success of our projects, as you will be the backbone of our network installations.

Types of Projects and Environments

Our Cable Pullers work on a diverse range of projects, from large-scale commercial buildings to complex industrial setups. You will be exposed to various environments, each presenting unique challenges and learning opportunities. Whether it’s a new skyscraper in downtown Fort Lauderdale or a tech park in Hollywood, every project will enhance your skill set and broaden your experience.

Team Structure and Supervision

You will be part of a cohesive team, working under the guidance of experienced supervisors. Collaboration is key at Prime Partners, and you will often work alongside other skilled tradesmen, such as electricians and project managers, to ensure project success. Your input will be valued, and your efforts recognized as integral to our collective achievements.

Growth Potential

At Prime Partners, we believe in nurturing talent from within. As a Cable Puller, you will have ample opportunities to grow and advance. Our structured career paths and mentorship programs are designed to help you progress to positions such as Senior Cable Puller or Project Supervisor, should you choose to pursue them.

Core Cable Puller Responsibilities

Your primary responsibilities will include pulling, routing, and securing low-voltage cables, such as CAT5e, CAT6, and fiber optics, essential for commercial construction projects. You will assist in labeling and organizing cables meticulously to ensure proper connections. Preparing work areas by setting up ladders, tools, and materials will be part of your routine. Following installation diagrams, you will create cable pathways using conduits, trays, and raceways, ensuring precision and accuracy.

Advanced Technical Duties

• Conduct signal testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal cable performance.
• Implement advanced cable splicing techniques for complex installations.
• Utilize specialized tools for fiber optic cable termination.

Regional Project Specifics

Given the dynamic nature of projects in Fort Lauderdale and neighboring cities, you will often work on high-profile developments that demand expertise and adaptability. Our projects often incorporate cutting-edge technology, offering you exposure to the latest in cabling systems.

Safety Protocols

Safety is paramount at Prime Partners. You will be expected to adhere to all safety regulations, maintaining a safe and clean job site at all times. Regular safety drills and training will ensure you are well-equipped to handle any situation.

Qualifications

Basic Understanding and Experience

A foundational understanding of low-voltage cabling systems is essential. We seek individuals with a strong work ethic and the ability to follow detailed instructions meticulously. Physical stamina is required, as the role involves repetitive tasks, lifting equipment, and working in confined spaces.

Experience and Certifications

• Minimum of 0-1 years of experience as a Cable Puller.
• Relevant certifications such as BICSI Installer or OSHA 10 are highly desirable.
• Technical knowledge of network infrastructure and cable management.

Tools & Equipment

Daily Tools

Our Cable Pullers utilize a range of tools, including cable pullers, fish tapes, wire strippers, and punch-down tools. You will need to have personal tools such as screwdrivers and pliers, while the company provides specialized equipment like fiber optic testers and cable tensioners.

Physical Requirements

Lifting Requirements

The role demands the ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and navigate various physical environments, including working at heights and in confined spaces.

Working Conditions

You will work both indoors and outdoors, often in varying weather conditions. Safety gear such as hard hats, gloves, and safety glasses are mandatory.

Training & Development

Mentorship Program

Our mentorship program pairs you with seasoned professionals who will guide you through the nuances of the trade, helping you refine your skills and knowledge.

Certifications and Career Advancement

We offer opportunities to earn certifications that enhance your professional credentials. A clear career advancement path is available, encouraging you to aim for positions like Senior Cable Puller or beyond.

Compensation Package

Prime Partners offers a competitive salary range of $19.52-$21.83 per hour, commensurate with experience. We provide opportunities for career advancement, ongoing training, and certifications to keep you at the forefront of the industry. Overtime policies are designed to reward your hard work, and tool allowances ensure you have everything you need to excel. Additional perks include health benefits, paid time off, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions and growth.