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Traveling Install Technician

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Data and network cabling * Other low-voltage systems as assigned * Read and follow project drawings, plans, specifications, and scopes of work. * Properly label, test, document, and maintain ...

CRV Surveillance

Traveling Install Technician

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Data and network cabling * Other low-voltage systems as assigned * Read and follow project drawings, plans, specifications, and scopes of work. * Properly label, test, document, and maintain ...

CRV Surveillance

Traveling Install Technician

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Data and network cabling * Other low-voltage systems as assigned * Read and follow project drawings, plans, specifications, and scopes of work. * Properly label, test, document, and maintain ...

CRV Surveillance

Traveling Install Technician

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$47K - $53K/yr

Data and network cabling * Other low-voltage systems as assigned * Read and follow project drawings, plans, specifications, and scopes of work. * Properly label, test, document, and maintain ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for network cabling in Alabama is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.48 and $26.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network cabling job?

A Network Cabling job involves installing, maintaining, and repairing the physical cables that connect devices in a network, such as Ethernet and fiber optic cables. Technicians ensure proper cable routing, test network connections, and troubleshoot issues to maintain efficient data communication. This role is critical in businesses, data centers, and commercial buildings to support reliable internet and communication infrastructure.

What does a network cabling professional do?

As a Network Cabling professional, your typical day involves installing, terminating, and testing various types of cables (such as Ethernet and fiber optic) in commercial or residential settings. You'll often review blueprints, identify cable pathways, label and document work, and troubleshoot connectivity issues. Collaborating with IT teams, project managers, and sometimes other tradespeople is a key part of the role. Attention to safety protocols and adaptability to changing project environments are also important. The nature of the work can require both independent tasks and effective teamwork to meet project deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for network cabling?

To thrive in Network Cabling, you should have a solid understanding of structured cabling systems, ability to read blueprints, and physical dexterity, typically supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical training. Familiarity with cable testers, crimping tools, and certifications such as BICSI or CompTIA Network+ is highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills help professionals excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate installation, minimize network issues, and support collaboration on diverse projects.

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Network Technician 2 - Maxwell AFB, Alabama

Montgomery, AL • On-site

M.C. Dean, Inc
Engineering Professional Services • 10K+ employees
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$22.25 - $28.75/hr

Full-time

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Overview
About M.C. Dean
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.
Why Join Us?
Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values-agility, expertise, and trust-we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.
We are seeking an Network Technician 2 to join our Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business Unit. As part of (SES) Strategic Business Unit you will be part of a team that designs, engineers, integrates, operates and maintains enterprise, campus, and Base Area Network (BAN) infrastructure including switches, routers, HAIPE / bulk encryptors, wireless infrastructure, inside plant cabling infrastructure, outside plant cabling infrastructure, racks/cabinets, pathways, and bonding/grounding. .
This position is in support of the US Air Force Education and Training Center (AETC).
Responsibilities
Execute various technical tasks and responsibilities within field operations of Base Area Networks at multiple locations. Perform on-site installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of equipment and systems. Ensure the functionality and reliability of various technologies. Key duties include conducting site surveys, configuring network hardware and software, testing systems for proper operation, and providing technical support to customers. Network Technicians must possess strong problem-solving skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
  • Utilize and comprehend project Safety plan (JHA, AHA, PFW), enforcing adherence to USAF safety requirements as well as M.C. Dean handbook and policies.
  • Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) properly
  • Analyze and interpret complete M.C. Dean drawing packages to assess constructability, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain as-built documentation as part of implementing Moves / Adds / Changes.
  • Verify correct charges in timesheets on projects, executing installation and maintenance activities within planned durations.
  • Track and inventory tools, conduct consistent tool inspections and perform tool inventory at the end of each day for assigned tools and equipment.
  • Participate in daily Operational Risk Management (ORM) safety meetings, ensuring team compliance with safety requirements.
  • Install system raceway, cabling, equipment racks, enclosures, panels, and all mounting hardware components, ensuring proper grounding and adherence to NEC standards. Terminate, test, and configure network and IT equipment to include network switches, routers, wireless access points, antennas, and bulk encryptors.
  • Install various types of Low Voltage Cable to include CAT 5/6/6a Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) and Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) as well as Single Mode and MultiMode Fiber Optic (SMFO / MMFO) cabling
  • Rack and stack MDF head end and IDF telecom room equipment, terminate and perform cable terminations and accessories in accordance with industry standards (EIA/TIA/ANSI/NEC/etc).
  • Survey and document existing telecommunications infrastructure such as copper and fiber cables, active and passive components using electronic devices.
  • Communicate consistently with MC Dean Operations Teams, exhibiting dedication, punctuality, and preparedness for work.
  • Act as a collaborative teammate, providing and absorbing constructive feedback with both internal and external customers in a positive manner.
  • Plan and prioritize tasks effectively, understanding and embodying the M.C. Dean vision, mission, and values.
  • Survey and document existing field conditions, providing feedback and recommendations to the project team. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of job duties and responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
  • This position requires 24/7 on-call support.

Qualifications
Clearance/Citizen Type: Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and may meet eligibility requirements, including U.S. Citizenship, for access to classified information; Ability to obtain a DoD SECRET Clearance is REQUIRED
Key Requirements:
  • Requires a Valid driver's license. This position may require ongoing or intermittent use of a company vehicle. Selected candidates must possess an acceptable driving record in accordance to our policy

Education:
  • HS diploma or GED is required

Required Progressive Experience:
  • 4+ years of electronics installation and/or maintenance activities on multiple systems and with multiple customer programs
  • Strong Oral, Written and Presentation Skills.
  • Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Vendor certifications in multiple cabling vendors such as Commscope, Corning, etc.; Networking vendors to include Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto;
  • Graduation from an accredited Electronics Technician program or
  • Graduation from an Electrical Apprenticeship program
  • 3 years of the above experience must be focused in supporting large scale cabling infrastructure
  • Familiarity with DoD and/or U.S. Air Force standards for network equipment, cabling installation, bonding and grounding
  • Strong MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint Skills is a plus.
  • BICSI credentials to include Technician and/or Installer

What we offer:
  • A collaborative team inspired by the way engineering and innovation enhance customer outcomes, improve lives, and change the world for the better. We are driven by our core values of agility, expertise, and trust.
  • An opportunity to lead and build a business with the support of an industry-leading firm that has been in business for 75 years.
  • Investment in your skills and expertise through a combination of professional and technical training programs, including leadership training and tuition reimbursement.
  • Open and transparent communication with senior leadership as well as local office management.

Abilities:
  • The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety.
  • Relocate a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.
  • Work at various heights up to 60 feet and climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
  • Walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
  • Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate fluently in English.
  • Use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
  • Have an ability to identify problems to include potential problems such as improper installation, safety hazards, etc.
  • Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
  • See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
  • Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken and written words and sentences.

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M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. The company's capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life-safety, instrumentation and control, and command and control systems. M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, and employs more than 5,100 professionals who engineer and deploy automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Tysons, VA, US

Year founded

1949

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