About this role
We’re hiring a BICSI-certified Datacom / structured cabling technician with at least 2 years of hands-on low-voltage experience. You’ll work on voice, data and video installs — pulling conduit, terminating copper and fiber, building equipment and TR rooms, and mounting racks and equipment. Travel across job sites nationwide is required. This role is field-first: expect multi-week assignments and a schedule that includes overnight travel. You should be comfortable reading drawings, using industry-standard test equipment, working from lifts or ladders, and documenting as-built work at each site.
What you'll do
- Install and terminate voice, data and video cabling (copper and fiber) to spec
- Pull conduit and setup cable pathways, supports and raceways
- Build out equipment rooms and TR rooms, mount racks and equipment
- Terminate and install cable connectors, test and document cable performance
- Perform optical fiber splicing/termination and copper cable termination/maintenance
- Follow site safety rules, complete daily reports and update as-built drawings
What we're looking for
- Minimum 2 years low-voltage / structured cabling experience
- BICSI certification required (Installer-level)
- Willingness to travel nationwide and work multi-week field assignments
- Proven ability to terminate copper and fiber, test systems, and read cabling drawings
- Comfortable working at heights, lifting up to 50 lbs, and using hand and power tools
Qualifications
- BICSI Installer 1 (required)
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel overnight
- Able to pass background check and drug screening
- Proficient in reading cabling drawings and using test equipment (OTDR, power meter, certifiers)
What we offer
- Nationwide travel assignments with clear project schedules
- Per diem and travel reimbursement for overnight assignments
- Paid safety training and certification support
- Tool and PPE allowance or provision
- Overtime opportunities on many projects
- Career growth and steady field work for experienced cabling techs
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