Structured Cable Technician - Pipeline

Rightech
  • Washington DC, DC
  • Quick Apply
14 days ago

Job Description

Structured Cable Technician I
Technician I possess one (1) + years of experience in the structured cabling industry.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack and label cables.
  • Run copper cabling
  • Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method.
  • Route cable through modular furniture
  • Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze.
  • Perform fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, install sleeves, and pull cable through sleeves and core penetration.
  • Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack and label cables.
  • Drilling and Mounting
    • Drill and securely mount devices
  • Ladder Work
    • Safely work on ladders to install and maintain equipment at heights.
  • Documentation
    • Read and follow blueprints set for installation.
  • Safety Compliance:
    • Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Structured Cable Technician II
Key Responsibilities:
  • Structured Cable
    • Run, terminate, and test copper cables according to industry standards.
    • Dress and route cable into device locations.
    • Cable pathway installation (J-hooks, uni-strut, ladder rack).
    • Cable management (dressing, labeling).
    • Cable Termination RJ-45/Modular Plug.
    • Patching work in preconfigured MDF cabinets.
    • install a work area outlet for floor or wall (terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks. Mount face plates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to BICSI labeling standards).
    • Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.
    • Complete all IDC connections (e.g. terminate 110/66 blocks and patch panels).
    • Structured Cabling performs testing: continuity test horizontal and riser cable; use of volt-ohmmeter; troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts, and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable.
  • Drilling and Mounting
    • Build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.
    • Drill and securely mount devices
  • Ladder Work
    • Safely work on ladders to install and maintain equipment at heights.
  • Documentation
    • Read and follow blueprints set for installation.
  • Safety Compliance:
    • Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.





Tools:
  • Basic hand tools
  • Screwdriver (multi-Bit)
  • Torpedo level
  • Tape measure
  • Snips
  • Pliers (needle nose and channel locks)
  • Cable stripper
  • punch down tool
  • modular plug crimper
  • Flashlight not the one on the phone
  • Fish tape
  • Electrical tape
  • Cordless drill
  • Impact driver
  • Various sizes of wood, metal and masonry drill bits
  • Various sizes and types of driver bits

PPE:
Safety Vest, Safety Glasses, Work Gloves, Hard Hat, Work Boots (Steel toe or composite)

Numbers & Facts

LocationWashington DC, DC

Skills

  • BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International)unmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Drillingunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Ethernet Cableunmatched
  • Furnitureunmatched
  • Hand Toolsunmatched
  • Hardware Installationunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Masonryunmatched
  • Ohmmeterunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Software Patchesunmatched
  • Surface Mount Technologyunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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