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ACAV and Associates LLC

Structured Cabling Tech

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.50 - $26.75/hr

Structured Cabling Technician The Structured Cabling Technician will be responsible for the ... Work with network engineers to optimize AP placement and network coverage. Compliance and ...

ACAV and Associates LLC

Structured Cabling Tech

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.50 - $26.75/hr

Structured Cabling Technician The Structured Cabling Technician will be responsible for the ... Work with network engineers to optimize AP placement and network coverage. Compliance and ...

Mereo Fiber

Data / Low Voltage Technician

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

... structured cabling. * Installation of network devices, and low voltage system devices (network switches, wireless access points, cameras, access control readers) * Basic configuration, programming ...

F2Onsite

Network Refresh Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$24.25 - $31.25/hr

... structured cabling installation and patching (Cat5e, Cat6, fiber where applicable) • Mount and ... and engineering documentation • Label and organize cabling according to standards • Perform ...

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What is the difference between Intern Structured Cabling Engineer vs Junior Network Technician?

AspectIntern Structured Cabling EngineerJunior Network Technician
CertificationsBasic networking or cabling certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+)Similar certifications, often more focused on network troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, data centers, office buildingsData centers, server rooms, client sites
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with cabling installation, site surveys, documentationNetwork setup, troubleshooting, hardware installation

The Intern Structured Cabling Engineer typically focuses on assisting with structured cabling projects, gaining hands-on experience in installation and documentation. The Junior Network Technician often handles network troubleshooting and hardware setup. Both roles require foundational certifications and work in similar environments, but their core tasks differ slightly, with the intern role being more project-oriented and the technician role more operational.

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Structured Cabling Tech

ACAV and Associates LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$21.50 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Structured Cabling Technician The Structured Cabling Technician will be responsible for the installation, testing, and documentation of structured cabling systems for Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) installation projects. This role includes running and terminating cables, mounting Client, and ensuring that all installations meet industry standards and project specifications. The technician will report to the Lead Technician. Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation of Structured Cabling:
  • Pull, route, and terminate Cat6A cables.
  • Terminate and test cables to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.

Wi-Fi AP Installation:

  • Mount Wi-Fi Access Points based on design plans and client specifications.
  • Connect Client to the network using structured cabling and verify proper functionality.
  • Label, document, and photograph all cabling and equipment for clear identification and future troubleshooting.

Testing and Troubleshooting:

  • Perform cable testing using appropriate tools to ensure signal quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Diagnose and resolve cabling and connectivity issues.
  • Work with network engineers to optimize AP placement and network coverage.

Compliance and Documentation:

  • Ensure all installations meet industry standards (TIA/EIA) and local regulations.
  • Maintain detailed records, including installation diagrams, test results, and cable management documentation.

Safety and Quality Assurance:

  • Follow all safety protocols and wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Conduct quality checks to verify the reliability and performance of installed cabling systems.

Customer Interaction:

  • Communicate with clients on-site, providing updates on installation progress and addressing any concerns.
  • Offer technical support and training to end-users as needed.

Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in structured cabling are preferred. Experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in structured cabling and network infrastructure installation.
  • Experience with Wi-Fi AP installation and configuration is highly desirable.
  • Experience in hospital environments is preferred.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in cable termination and testing (Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic).
  • Knowledge of Wi-Fi network architecture and AP deployment best practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, floor plans, and network diagrams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Certifications:

  • ICRA Certification required.
  • OSHA 10/30 certification preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and work for extended periods.

Work Environment:

  • Exposure to dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
  • Travel to multiple job sites within a 50-mile radius.

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