Verification and Certification of structured cabling network and ensure the accuracy of cable testing, documentation, and storage. * Experience with MAC (Move, Add, Change) type projects in retail ...
Verification and Certification of structured cabling network and ensure the accuracy of cable testing, documentation, and storage. * Experience with MAC (Move, Add, Change) type projects in retail ...
Low Voltage Project Manager
Souderton, PA · On-site
... structured cabling, CCTV, card access, fiber optics, and fire alarm systems. - Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable codes and standards ...
Low Voltage Project Manager
Souderton, PA · On-site
... structured cabling, CCTV, card access, fiber optics, and fire alarm systems. - Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable codes and standards ...
Low Voltage Project Manager
$95K - $110K/yr
... structured cabling, CCTV, card access, fiber optics, and fire alarm systems. - Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable codes and standards ...
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Low Voltage Project Manager
$95K - $110K/yr
... structured cabling, CCTV, card access, fiber optics, and fire alarm systems. - Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable codes and standards ...
Data Center Technician Manager
$115K - $225K/yr
Strong working knowledge of structured cabling standards (BICSI, ANSI/TIA, NEC). * Experience with fiber optics, copper cabling, servers, networking equipment, and power distribution basics.
Data Center Technician Manager
$115K - $225K/yr
Strong working knowledge of structured cabling standards (BICSI, ANSI/TIA, NEC). * Experience with fiber optics, copper cabling, servers, networking equipment, and power distribution basics.
Data Technician Lead
$44K - $57K/yr
Verification and Certification of structured cabling network and ensure the accuracy of cable testing, documentation, and storage. Experience with MAC (Move, Add, Change) type projects in retail ...
Data Technician Lead
$44K - $57K/yr
Verification and Certification of structured cabling network and ensure the accuracy of cable testing, documentation, and storage. Experience with MAC (Move, Add, Change) type projects in retail ...
Data Center Technician
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
Knowledge of structured cabling systems and industry best practices. Physical Requirements: * Capability to lift and handle equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. * Ability to work in confined spaces or ...
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Data Center Technician
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
Knowledge of structured cabling systems and industry best practices. Physical Requirements: * Capability to lift and handle equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. * Ability to work in confined spaces or ...
Data Technician Lead
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$44K - $57K/yr
Responsibilities: · Strict adherence to safety standards and ensure everyone goes home. · Designing, installation, dressing, termination, & labeling of structured cabling (both fiber & UTP copper ...
Data Technician Lead
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$44K - $57K/yr
Responsibilities: · Strict adherence to safety standards and ensure everyone goes home. · Designing, installation, dressing, termination, & labeling of structured cabling (both fiber & UTP copper ...
Support structured cabling coordination and validate installations meet standards and specifications. Assist with cutover activities and ensure a smooth transition to operational support. Testing and ...
Support structured cabling coordination and validate installations meet standards and specifications. Assist with cutover activities and ensure a smooth transition to operational support. Testing and ...
Cabling Technician
Voorhees, NJ · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
AV Business Communication Systems located in Voorhees, NJ is seeking experienced Cabling technicians preferably within a half hour commute to our office. Requirements include 3+ years experience with ...
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Cabling Technician
Voorhees, NJ · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
AV Business Communication Systems located in Voorhees, NJ is seeking experienced Cabling technicians preferably within a half hour commute to our office. Requirements include 3+ years experience with ...
Data Technician Lead
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
Responsibilities: • Strict adherence to safety standards and ensure everyone goes home. • Designing, installation, dressing, termination, & labeling of structured cabling (both fiber & UTP copper ...
Data Technician Lead
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
Responsibilities: • Strict adherence to safety standards and ensure everyone goes home. • Designing, installation, dressing, termination, & labeling of structured cabling (both fiber & UTP copper ...
Video Surveillance Systems Field Technician
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Knowledge of networking concepts (switches, VLANs, Power over Ethernet) and structured cabling is a plus. Work activities : * Conduct pre-install site checks (mounting location, power/wiring ...
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Video Surveillance Systems Field Technician
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Knowledge of networking concepts (switches, VLANs, Power over Ethernet) and structured cabling is a plus. Work activities : * Conduct pre-install site checks (mounting location, power/wiring ...
Cabling Technician
Voorhees, NJ · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
AV Business Communication Systems located in Voorhees, NJ is seeking experienced Cabling technicians preferably within a half hour commute to our office. Requirements include 3+ years experience with ...
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Cabling Technician
Voorhees, NJ · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
AV Business Communication Systems located in Voorhees, NJ is seeking experienced Cabling technicians preferably within a half hour commute to our office. Requirements include 3+ years experience with ...
Oversee the performance, maintenance, and lifecycle management of critical infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, power, cooling, fiber optics, and structured cabling. * Ensure high ...
Oversee the performance, maintenance, and lifecycle management of critical infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, power, cooling, fiber optics, and structured cabling. * Ensure high ...
IT Infrastructure Portfolio Lead
West Point, PA · On-site
$142.40 - $224.10/hr
Experience with physical networking (structured cabling--backbone/horizontal/patching, switches, etc.). * Experience with logical networking (network architecture, segmentation, logical addressing ...
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IT Infrastructure Portfolio Lead
West Point, PA · On-site
$142.40 - $224.10/hr
Experience with physical networking (structured cabling--backbone/horizontal/patching, switches, etc.). * Experience with logical networking (network architecture, segmentation, logical addressing ...
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Oversee the performance, maintenance, and lifecycle management of critical infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, power, cooling, fiber optics, and structured cabling. * Ensure high ...
Oversee the performance, maintenance, and lifecycle management of critical infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, power, cooling, fiber optics, and structured cabling. * Ensure high ...
Data Center Resiliency Manager
Lawrence Township, NJ · On-site
$176K/yr
... of structured cabling design and distribution • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2 Preferred : • Advanced MS ...
Data Center Resiliency Manager
Lawrence Township, NJ · On-site
$176K/yr
... of structured cabling design and distribution • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2 Preferred : • Advanced MS ...
Data Center Resiliency Manager
Lawrence Township, NJ · On-site
$176K/yr
... of structured cabling design and distribution • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2 Preferred : • Advanced MS ...
Data Center Resiliency Manager
Lawrence Township, NJ · On-site
$176K/yr
... of structured cabling design and distribution • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2 Preferred : • Advanced MS ...
Installation Tech IV
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$21 - $27.75/hr
The Installation Technician is responsible for structured cabling, installation of total integrated voice and data systems, networks, and wireless. (This is meant to be a guide. Duties may vary ...
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Installation Tech IV
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$21 - $27.75/hr
The Installation Technician is responsible for structured cabling, installation of total integrated voice and data systems, networks, and wireless. (This is meant to be a guide. Duties may vary ...
Data Center Resiliency Manager
Lawrence Township, NJ · On-site
$176K/yr
... of structured cabling design and distribution • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2 Preferred : • Advanced MS ...
Data Center Resiliency Manager
Lawrence Township, NJ · On-site
$176K/yr
... of structured cabling design and distribution • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2 Preferred : • Advanced MS ...
Data Center Resiliency Manager
Lawrence Township, NJ · On-site
$176K/yr
... of structured cabling design and distribution • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2 Preferred : • Advanced MS ...
Data Center Resiliency Manager
Lawrence Township, NJ · On-site
$176K/yr
... of structured cabling design and distribution • Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry • Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2 Preferred : • Advanced MS ...
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What is structured cabling?
A Structured Cabling job involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting network infrastructure, including Ethernet cables, fiber optics, patch panels, and other connectivity hardware. Professionals in this field ensure reliable communication networks for businesses, data centers, and other facilities. Their responsibilities may include running cables, terminating connections, testing signal integrity, and adhering to industry standards. These technicians play a critical role in ensuring fast and secure data transmission for various IT and telecommunications systems.
What does a typical day look like for someone working in structured cabling?
A typical day for a structured cabling professional involves reading and interpreting blueprints, running and securing various types of cables, terminating connections, and testing systems to ensure they meet performance standards. You’ll often work in commercial or industrial sites, sometimes navigating tight spaces or heights, and frequently collaborate with IT professionals, electricians, and construction teams. Challenges can include adapting to changing site conditions or troubleshooting unexpected connectivity issues. Over time, gaining experience and certifications can open doors to supervisory roles, project management, or specialized areas such as fiber optic installation. This role offers a dynamic and hands-on work environment with plenty of opportunities for learning and advancement.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in structured cabling, and why are they important?
To thrive in Structured Cabling, you need a solid understanding of cable installation, termination, troubleshooting, and blueprint reading, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as cable testers, punch-down tools, and standards like ANSI/TIA/EIA, along with certifications like BICSI or FOA, are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for success. These competencies ensure installations are safe, efficient, and compliant with industry standards in varied commercial environments.
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Job description
Description
This role is ideal for technicians ranging from early-career cabling professionals with 1+ year of experience to seasoned technicians looking to elevate their skills and grow to the next level. Our technicians & electricians work on nationwide deployments, infrastructure upgrades, and large-scale rollouts for some of the world's largest brands, gaining exposure to the latest networking technologies and installation practices.
This role is dispatched from home, meaning you can live anywhere within the region and travel directly to project sites. Reporting directly to our Field Services Manager of the region, this role will require travel to any US state as needed.
Benefits:
- Be part of a people-focused team leading the way in nationwide technology integration & deployment.
- Remote position (work or dispatch from your current area)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, 401K, Life, Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued weekly with flexible scheduling options.
- Company vehicle and cellphone reimbursement.
- Continued education and training programs.
- Travel expenses paid, including scheduled travel time, fuel, hotel charges, and meal allowances with zero out of pocket expenses
- Our positions provide exposure to some of the newest technology available, expanding your knowledge and industry skillset through continued development and on job training.
- Direct deposit - paid weekly!
Responsibilities:
- Strict adherence to safety standards and ensure everyone goes home.
- Designing, installation, dressing, termination, & labeling of structured cabling (both fiber & UTP copper cabling) networks in retail, commercial, & industrial settings to meet BICSI standards.
- Network & device configurations with the ability to troubleshoot and remedy connectivity issues.
- Verification and Certification of structured cabling network and ensure the accuracy of cable testing, documentation, and storage.
- Experience with MAC (Move, Add, Change) type projects in retail, commercial, & industrial settings.
- Manage and accurately log time, expenses, material, & field resources throughout project lifecycles.
- Manage work orders, signoff deliverables, daily log / journal, and other project documentation, sometimes directly to customers, project management & leadership teams.
- Management and maintenance of company assets & vehicle (if assigned).
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Must demonstrate the highest standards of ethics and integrity.
- Must understand and demonstrate a safety mindset in all settings.
- Must have the ability to travel, often extensively and sometimes with little notice to anywhere in the United States for several weeks at a time.
- Flexibility to work the hours of the traditional second and third shifts.
- Strong client / people relationship skills
- Must have at least one year of experience and an aptitude for technology and working with your hands.
- Three years industry experience is strongly preferred.
- BISCI or other industry certifications are strongly preferred.
- Phone, mobile application & PC proficiency required (Microsoft Office applications strongly preferred).
- Ability to read and understand prints and schematics related to installation SOWs.
- Must have a valid driver's license & be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR).
- Meet company standards for pre-employment background checks and drug screening.
- Typical physical demands include frequent work on lifts, ladders, and possibly rooftops and other harder-to-access areas.
- Must be able to clearly communicate verbally and in writing with employees and / or clients; manual dexterity required for frequent reaching, climbing, and lifting of objects (typically up to 50 lbs.), and operating power tools.
- Must have industry-standard hand tools.
- Above all, our employees maintain a strong safety mindset and take pride in leaving every installation clean, organized, and professionally executed.
Safety Sensitive Position:
In compliance with state and federal guidelines, Staley's has identified safety-sensitive positions to include but are not limited to Service Technicians (POS Technicians, Electricians, Data Technicians, and other service technicians), and other positions. This vacancy is one of those positions and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing prior to and during employment with Staley. At Staley, a safety-sensitive position is defined as a job in which the employee is directly responsible for his or her own safety or the safety of other people. It can also refer to a job where an impairment, such as drug or alcohol use, can put a worker or others at risk of harm.
At Staley, we take pride in providing equal employment opportunities to everyone regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, national origin, beliefs, religion, marital status, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, age, veteran status, disability, or any non-merit basis. This policy applies to all employees, prospective employees, suppliers, clients, associates and affiliates, and guests.