Structured Cabling Technician

CIT is a technology solutions company focused on delivering seamless operations and security for businesses. They are seeking a Structured Cabling Technician to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of low voltage cable infrastructure and support physical security system deployments.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor preventive maintenance and repairs by troubleshooting cabling system issues
• Identify, track, and remove abandoned cables
• Test every newly installed or relocated cable in accordance with established procedures
• Keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining safety standards
• Develop in-depth knowledge of National Building Codes and standards
• Record time and materials used
• Assist other members of the team with installation and maintenance
• Work in various environments including outdoors in varying degrees of weather, working at heights on ladders and lifts, and in small, confined spaces
• Operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, and test equipment
• Follow CIT and client safety protocols
• Represent CIT professionally with customers
• Participate in required training and attend company meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Install, program, and troubleshoot cloud-managed physical security systems, including cameras, access control, and related devices
• Build out commercial telecommunications and server rooms, including racks, patch panels, cable pathways, and related infrastructure
• Strengthen your skills in testing, documentation, and enterprise installation standards
• Expand your knowledge of physical security and structured cabling in environments such as business, education, healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing

Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of commercial or industrial low voltage cabling experience required. Experience may include Cat5, Cat6, fiber optic, or security system installations. Residential-only experience will not be considered
• Foundational cabling competency, including the ability to independently terminate, dress, and test Cat6 cables to commercial standards
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and diagrams
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
• Power Limited Technician License is a plus. If not currently licensed, ability to obtain within 3 years
• This position requires the ability to travel up to 25% of the time out of state for up to 1 week at a time. Travel stays within the Midwest and a company vehicle is used for these projects
• This position may require shift work as part of an organization that operates 24/7/365 and may require the ability to work weekends, evenings, overnight, or holidays as needed
• Ability to reach, grasp, lift, and carry boxes and other items up to 50lbs
• Ability to accomplish fine motor tasks relating to typing and manipulating wires
• Ability to set up and climb on ladders and operate scissor and boom lifts
• Occasional outside activities are subject to seasonal temperature fluctuations
• Must be able to meet all the physical requirements of this position with or without a reasonable accommodation

Benefits

• Paid vendor certifications
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
• 401(k) with matching employer contribution
• Flexible work schedules
• Paid volunteer & parental leave time
• Flexible paid time off policy
• Employer sponsored rewards & recognition program

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