Equipment Maintenance Technician (Arlington, TX) LIFTING GEAR HIRE CORP
- $21 Per Hour
| Location | Red Oak, TX |
Responsibilities: of the Cable Technician include: Install, terminate, and test low-voltage cabling systems including copper and pre-terminated fiber infrastructure. Build telecom room infrastructure including racks, ladder racks, grounding, bonding, and network cabling components. Install and support devices such as card readers, cameras, wireless access points (WAPs), and other ISP infrastructure. Interpret blueprints, track materials and tools, troubleshoot cabling issues, and ensure installations meet industry and manufacturer standards. Follow OSHA and site safety requirements while maintaining a strong customer service mindset and collaborating effectively with project teams. Qualifications: for the Cable Technician include: Strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on problem-solving skills, and the ability to quickly learn new technologies and processes. Experience with cable pulling, copper terminations, punch-down jacks, fiber porting, recutting sheets, and basic cable testing preferred. Experience with telecommunications, structured cabling, construction, electrical, mechanical, or other hands-on technical work preferred; entry-level candidates with relevant experience will also be considered. Experience using cable testers such as Fluke or EXFO testers is a plus. Ability to read blueprints, troubleshoot cabling systems, and perform quality installations in commercial and data center environments. Strong work ethic, positive attitude, teamwork skills, and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities and leadership opportunities. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, use aerial platforms, and work in commercial, education, healthcare, and data center environments. Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Safety Training Course, OSHA10 Safety Certification Additional Information: 12-hour shifts available on either days (6:30 AM - 6:30 PM) or nights (6:30 PM - 6:30 AM). Project schedules may run up to 7 days per week; candidates with limited availability are still encouraged to apply. Employees will report to an off-site parking location and be shuttled to the project site. Daily stretch-and-flex meetings, scheduled breaks, and lunch periods are provided on site. The project site is remote; employees should plan to bring lunch or utilize available food trucks.