Cable Technician at Prime Partners

About the Cable Technician Position

At Prime Partners, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the field of structured cabling solutions, particularly in the vibrant community of Carmel, IN. Our reputation is built on delivering top-notch service and innovative solutions to our clients, including large commercial establishments, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities. As a Cable Technician with Prime Partners, you will be at the forefront of our operations, driving the success of our multi-year projects. We extend our services to neighboring cities, including Fishers, Noblesville, Westfield, and Zionsville, ensuring our reach and impact are broad and significant.

Cable Technician Position Overview

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

As a Cable Technician on our team, your day will be filled with diverse tasks that require both technical expertise and problem-solving skills. You will be responsible for installing, testing, and maintaining structured cabling systems, ensuring seamless connectivity and communication for our clients.

Types of Projects and Environments

Our projects span a variety of environments, from bustling commercial sites to serene institutional settings. You will have the opportunity to work on new constructions and existing facilities, enhancing your experience and expanding your skill set.

Team Structure and Supervision

You will work alongside a dynamic team of professionals, led by experienced project managers who are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Your role will involve working independently on certain tasks while also being an integral part of the team for larger projects.

Growth Potential Within Prime Partners

Prime Partners is committed to the professional growth of our employees. As a Cable Technician, you will have clear pathways for advancement, supported by ongoing training and development programs tailored to enhance your skills and prepare you for future leadership roles.

Core Cable Technician Responsibilities

Installation and Maintenance

Your primary responsibility will be the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems, including CAT5e, CAT6, and fiber optic cables, within commercial environments. This involves precise cable terminations on patch panels, jacks, and network devices.

Advanced Technical Duties

In addition to standard responsibilities, you will engage in advanced tasks such as:

  • Designing and implementing complex cabling configurations for high-demand environments.
  • Conducting fiber optic splicing and testing using OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer).
  • Managing and updating network diagrams and documentation for ongoing projects.

Regional Project Specifics

In the Carmel region and surrounding areas, you will be involved in projects that support the latest technological advancements, requiring adaptability and a keen understanding of emerging trends in structured cabling.

Safety Protocols

Adherence to safety protocols is paramount. You will follow industry standards and regulations, ensuring all installations are compliant. This includes the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to site-specific safety guidelines.

Qualifications

Experience and Certifications

  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a Cable Technician.
  • Essential certifications include BICSI Installer 1 or 2, Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT), and OSHA 10 or 30.

Technical Knowledge

  • Proficiency in cable testing, termination, and certification procedures.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and work effectively in active commercial construction sites.

Tools & Equipment

Daily Tools

Our Cable Technicians utilize a variety of tools daily, including:

  • Punch-down tools, crimping tools, and cable testers.
  • Fiber optic cleavers and splicers for advanced installations.

Personal Tools and Company-Provided Equipment

Technicians are expected to have personal hand tools such as screwdrivers and pliers. Prime Partners provides specialized equipment, including cable testers and fiber optic tools, ensuring you have what you need to perform efficiently.

Physical Requirements

Lifting Requirements

Cable Technicians must be able to lift equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds regularly, demonstrating both strength and endurance.

Working Conditions

Work conditions vary from indoor to outdoor environments, often requiring flexibility and adaptability to changing weather and site conditions.

Safety Gear

Safety is a priority, and you will be provided with necessary gear such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and high-visibility vests to ensure your protection on-site.

Training & Development

Mentorship Program

Our mentorship program pairs experienced technicians with newcomers, fostering an environment of learning and growth. This ensures the transfer of knowledge and skills across generations of Cable Technicians.

Certifications and Career Advancement

We offer access to industry-recognized certifications and a structured career advancement path, empowering you to take control of your professional journey.

Compensation Package

Competitive Salary

We offer a competitive salary range of $24.26-$30.20 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for career advancement and salary increases based on performance.

Benefits and Perks

Our compensation package includes:

  • Ongoing training and certification opportunities.
  • Overtime policies that ensure fair compensation for extra hours worked.
  • Tool allowances to support your work requirements.
  • Additional perks such as health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off, making Prime Partners an employer of choice in the Carmel region.

Cable Technician

Carmel, IN

$24 - $30 / hour

*Please note, even if you do not possess all of the skills listed, we encourage you to apply!

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