Voice & Data Cable Installer at McEnroe Voice & Data

Location: Richmond, VA
Company: McEnroe Voice & Data

Welcome to McEnroe Voice & Data, your trusted partner in technology integration and services. As a third-generation family business, we have proudly delivered excellence and superior service since 1972. We specialize in Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), video surveillance, video conferencing and collaboration, networks, and infrastructure cabling.

We are seeking a Voice & Data Cable Installer to join our Richmond, VA team. This position focuses on data center projects and commercial office building installations. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and experienced in the field of structured cabling, we want to hear from you.

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Job Responsibilities

Installation and Maintenance

• Install, terminate, and test low-voltage structured cabling systems, including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and fiber optic cabling.
• Route, pull, and secure cables in data centers, server rooms, and commercial office environments.
• Perform labeling and documentation of cabling systems to ensure proper identification and maintenance.
• Install racks, patch panels, cable trays, and conduits following company and industry standards.

Testing and Troubleshooting

• Conduct testing using industry-standard tools (e.g., Fluke DTX cable analyzer) to ensure cable performance and compliance with standards.
• Identify and resolve cable and connectivity issues in a timely manner.

Compliance and Standards

• Adhere to BICSI standards and TIA/EIA cabling specifications to ensure quality and compliance.
• Follow OSHA safety protocols and site-specific safety guidelines.

Customer Interaction

• Collaborate with customers and project managers to ensure installations meet project specifications and timelines.
• Provide updates on project progress and communicate any challenges or delays.

Additional Duties

• Assist in maintaining an organized inventory of tools, materials, and equipment.
• Participate in training and certifications to stay updated on industry best practices and technologies.

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Qualifications

Education & Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BICSI Installer Level 1 (or higher) certification preferred.
• OSHA 10/30 certification is a plus.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in voice and data cabling installation.
• Proficiency in fiber optic installation, termination, and troubleshooting is preferred.
• Experience working in data centers or commercial office environments is highly desirable.

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of structured cabling systems, including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and fiber optics.
• Familiarity with industry standards (BICSI, TIA/EIA).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces, on ladders, and at heights.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions (e.g., data centers, construction sites).

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Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement.