Cable Installer
About The Position
VTG is seeking a Cable Installer to support a large cabling infrastructure program located in Washington, DC for the Federal Reserve Board. What will you do? Pulls cables, such as coaxial, twin ax, twisted pair, optical fiber and other cable types, through conduit, above ceilings and between floors. Installs modular connectors for data and telephone users. Terminates cable on cross connects, hubs, and routers. Uses cable testing equipment to troubleshoot problems. Monitors cable system performance. Provides new users with cable and modular connections and relocates cable connections for existing users. Reads technical manuals and brochures to determine equipment which meets establishment requirements. Visits vendors to learn about available products, enhancements, or services. Tests and evaluates hardware and software to determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing system. Oversees or assists in installation of communications hardware. Performs preventative maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
Requirements
- High School Diploma / GED.
- Five (5) years of work related experience.
- Experience working with Fiber Cables, including building connectors, splicing, and terminating.
Responsibilities
- Pulls cables, such as coaxial, twin ax, twisted pair, optical fiber and other cable types, through conduit, above ceilings and between floors.
- Installs modular connectors for data and telephone users.
- Terminates cable on cross connects, hubs, and routers.
- Uses cable testing equipment to troubleshoot problems.
- Monitors cable system performance.
- Provides new users with cable and modular connections and relocates cable connections for existing users.
- Reads technical manuals and brochures to determine equipment which meets establishment requirements.
- Visits vendors to learn about available products, enhancements, or services.
- Tests and evaluates hardware and software to determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing system.
- Oversees or assists in installation of communications hardware.
- Performs preventative maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
