Low Voltage Cable Technician/ Supervisor -MDU (Syracuse, NY area) TekCom Resources, Inc is currently recruiting Low Voltage Cable Technician -MDU for one of our customers with needs in the Syracuse, NY area. This is an excellent opportunity to not only perform the duties but we are looking for someone senior enough to build a team and develop them to grow with our client. We are seeking an experienced Low Voltage Cable Technician with expertise in managed Wi-Fi, Fiber to the Unit (FTTU), and in-building network installations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in deploying and maintaining structured cabling and network infrastructure in multi-unit buildings, commercial spaces, and mixed-use properties. This role requires a deep understanding of low-voltage systems and the ability to deliver high-quality, reliable connectivity solutions. Willingness to travel: 75% (Required)- Work Location: On the road This is an excellent opportunity to build a team with an established company here in Syracuse . This is a Direct Hire, Full time $34-$37/hr. DOE
Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled
Low-Voltage Cable Technician to install, troubleshoot, upgrade, and maintain managed Wi-Fi, Fiber to the Unit (FTTU), and in-building network systems. You will be instrumental in delivering reliable connectivity by executing installations, performing preventive maintenance, and resolving technical issues in multi-dwelling units (MDUs).
Key Responsibilities: Installation and Configuration: - Install and terminate low-voltage cabling, including fiber optics, Cat5e/Cat6, and coaxial cables.
- Deploy and configure network hardware such as access points, switches, routers, ONTs, and patch panels.
- Establish and maintain fiber optic links, including splicing, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Construct cable pathways using conduits, raceways, and trays while adhering to safety and building codes.
Testing and Troubleshooting: - Test and certify installed cabling to meet performance standards using tools like OTDRs and cable certifiers. Diagnose and resolve issues in managed Wi-Fi systems, fiber networks, and Ethernet connections.
- Address network performance issues to ensure uninterrupted connectivity.
Project Execution: - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and property stakeholders to plan and execute installations.
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and floor plans to determine optimal routing and strategies.
- Document all work performed, including as-built drawings, test results, and inventory logs.
Maintenance and Upgrades: - Conduct routine maintenance and upgrade network infrastructure for optimal performance.
- Repair or replace damaged components such as cables, connectors, and hardware.
What We're Looking For: - Proven experience with low-voltage cable installation, fiber optics, and Ethernet cabling.
- Hands-on experience with managed Wi-Fi solutions, including enterprise-grade access points and controllers.
- Expertise in Fiber to the Unit (FTTU) installation and maintenance.
- Strong understanding of networking hardware and protocols (e.g., VLANs, PoE, IP networking).
- Familiarity with in-building network technologies like distributed antenna systems (DAS) and structured cabling.
Preferred Certifications: - BICSI Installer/Technician, RCDD, or similar certifications.
- Fiber optic certifications (e.g., FOA, Corning, Fluke).
- OSHA 10/30 or equivalent safety training.
Key Terms: Low Voltage Cable Technician, Wi-Fi, Fiber to the Unit (FTTU), In-building, BICSI Installer/Technician, RCDD, MDU, Multi-dwelling Unit, CATV, Fiber, Broadband, Modem Routers, CMTS, OTDR, Access Points, Switches, Routers, Patch Panels.
Eligibility: Candidates must have current eligibility to work in the USA. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship, transfers, OPTs, or C2C arrangements cannot be accommodated for this opportunity.
Benefits: Employees (and their families) have a choice of plans to purchase and enroll, including medical/vision, minimum essential coverage and/or dental. Employees can enroll in our company's 401k plan after meeting the enrollment criteria.
What We Do: TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in providing telecommunications and network infrastructure contractors, employees and project services to businesses. Our specialization includes telecom network & infrastructure staffing deployments including planning, analysis, design, implementation, operations and maintenance.
Technologies We support: Wireless : 4G, 5G, LTE, iDAS/oDAS, Small Cell, VoLTE, IOT, Microwave, NOC, BTS (Base stations)
Wireline : Broadband, Fiber, Outside Plant (OSP), CATV, switching (MSC, CO), transport and provisioning
About Us: Formed by industry veterans in 2005, TekCom Resources is a full-service national recruiting firm specializing in telecommunications and network infrastructure contracting and recruiting. TekCom Resources, Inc. has extensive experience supporting clients in building successful teams for high-profile projects with tight timelines and budgets. Our vast network of industry contacts allows us to find the best talent. Along with our recruiting experience, our staff takes a hands-on approach in assisting hiring managers to achieve their goals and objectives.
Mission: As technical staffing experts, we are passionate and driven to provide top-notch talent to help our clients achieve their goals. We are also committed to assisting job seekers in finding the job and career path they have always wanted.
Diversity: TekCom Resources, Inc. is a WBENC Certified Women's Business Enterprise. TekCom Resources, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. In keeping with this commitment, we will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact: ...@TekComResources.com .