CABLE TECHNICIANS ALL LEVELS Company: Americom Technology, a Crestone Services Group company Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, and surrounding areas Compensation: $20--$40 per hour, depending on experience (DOE), qualifications, and assigned level Employment Type: Full-Time, W-2 Levels: Cable Technician I, II, III, and Lead Cable Technician ABOUT THE COMPANY Americom Technology, a Crestone Services Group company, provides telecommunications and specialty infrastructure services, including structured cabling, fiber optic network installation, and maintenance. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality infrastructure solutions. JOB SUMMARY Americom Technology is hiring Cable Technicians at all experience levels to support the installation, maintenance, and testing of structured cabling systems, including voice, data, video, copper, and fiber optic infrastructure on commercial construction and data center projects in and around the Salt Lake City area. Responsibilities and independence vary by assigned level, from supervised entry-level installation work to advanced troubleshooting and crew leadership. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Install, route, secure, organize, terminate, label, and test low-voltage copper and fiber optic cabling, as appropriate to assigned level. - Install and support cable pathways, racks, patch panels, and related structured cabling infrastructure. - Interpret technical instructions, construction drawings, cable schedules, and project specifications. - Safely use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and installation equipment. - Assist with or independently perform testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and quality checks according to experience. - Coordinate material staging, handling, inventory, and equipment readiness. - Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites, vehicles, and work areas. - Participate in Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), safety meetings, and required technical training. - Complete timecards, work orders, and other required field documentation. - Support project schedules, quality standards, and customer expectations; perform related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE LEVELS AND QUALIFICATIONS Cable Technician I -- Entry Level No prior structured cabling experience required. Basic knowledge of hand tools, willingness to learn, ability to follow instructions, and commitment to workplace safety. Cable Technician II -- Intermediate Typically 2+ years of relevant experience. Ability to independently install, terminate, label, and test copper and fiber cabling. Familiarity with structured cabling standards and technical drawings. Cable Technician III -- Advanced Typically 4+ years of relevant experience. Advanced troubleshooting and testing skills, ability to interpret complex drawings, independently execute installations, and provide technical guidance to junior technicians. Data center experience preferred. Lead Cable Technician -- Technical Lead Typically 5+ years of relevant structured cabling experience, including leading crews or coordinating installations. Ability to oversee daily field activities, assign tasks, interpret complex drawings, troubleshoot technical issues, conduct quality inspections, mentor technicians, and coordinate with supervisors and project managers. Data center experience strongly preferred. Equivalent combinations of training, certifications, and demonstrated skills may be considered in place of the experience guidelines. ADDITIONAL LEAD TECHNICIAN RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead and coordinate daily installation activities for assigned crews. - Provide technical guidance and hands-on training to Cable Technicians I, II, and III. - Monitor installation quality, productivity, and compliance with project specifications. - Coordinate materials, tools, equipment, and daily work assignments. - Troubleshoot complex cabling issues and support testing and c rtification. - Communicate progress, staffing needs, and potential delays to supervisors. - Reinforce safety requirements and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS - High school diploma or GED required. - Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required. - Reliable transportation to assigned work locations. - Ability to follow technical instructions, safety procedures, and project specifications. - Strong communication, teamwork, reliability, and problem-solving skills. - Willingness to participate in technical and safety training. - Flexibility to work extended hours, occasional weekends, or travel as project needs require. - PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in commercial construction, telecommunications, structured cabling, or data center environments. - Knowledge of copper and fiber optic installation, termination, and testing procedures. - Relevant telecommunications, OSHA, or BICSI training or certifications. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to perform physically demanding construction and cabling installation work, including lifting and moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with assistance or equipment as appropriate. The position requires climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching overhead, working in confined spaces, and standing or walking for extended periods. Work may take place indoors or outdoors in active construction environments with exposure to extreme temperatures, dust, noise, and moving equipment. Reasonable accommodations are available in accordance with applicable law. SAFETY-SENSITIVE POSITION AND PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS This position is designated as safety-sensitive due to work performed in active construction and data center environments, including the use of tools and equipment, working on ladders, and other duties where impaired performance could create safety risks. Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening, in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and Utah laws. Employees must comply with all company and project-specific safety requirements, including drug-free workplace policies. Join Americom Technology and help build the critical communications infrastructure supporting businesses, data centers, and growing communities. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Americom Technology, a Crestone Services Group company, is an equal employment opportunity employer.