Job Description

About CS Erickson

At CS Erickson, we are redefining what the industry expects from a trade company by building a world-class, professional organization. We instill confidence in our customers by making every interaction insightful, proactive, and simple. We offer solutions from electrical engineering to AV equipment and installation. More than just getting the job done, we take pride in going the extra mile on every project, ensuring expert craftsmanship and treating every facility as if it were our own.

If you’re excited about joining a team that’s on a mission to push the boundaries of what’s possible in the trades, we have opportunities for talented individuals. Our fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture rewards self-starters who want to contribute to an organization that’s leading the way in innovation, quality, and professionalism in the industry.

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cabling Installer to join our team. As a Cabling Installer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of data and telecommunications cabling systems. You will work closely with project managers, technicians, and clients to ensure the successful implementation of cabling infrastructure, adhering to industry standards and best practices. Your expertise in cabling installation will contribute to the seamless functioning of networks, enabling efficient communication and data transfer across various systems.

What you'll do

• Install, terminate, and test copper and fiber-optic cables according to industry standards and project requirements.
• Perform site surveys to assess cabling needs, evaluate existing infrastructure, and determine optimal installation routes.
• Coordinate work progress with project managers and lead technician
• Mount and install cable support structures, such as racks, cabinets, and trays, to provide a secure and organized cabling environment.
• Label, tag, and document cabling systems for efficient troubleshooting, maintenance, and future upgrades.
• Conduct thorough testing and certification of installed cables to verify compliance with performance specifications and troubleshoot any issues.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations while working with power tools, ladders, and other equipment to minimize accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members, including electricians, network engineers, and technicians, to coordinate cabling installations and resolve any integration challenges.
• Maintain accurate records of installed cabling systems, including cable types, lengths, and connection points, for future reference and documentation.
• Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and best practices related to cabling systems and make recommendations for improvements or upgrades.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional vocational or technical training in cabling installation is a plus.
• Proven experience as a cabling installer or similar role, with a strong understanding of data and telecommunications cabling systems.
• Familiarity with industry standards, such as TIA/EIA and ANSI/TIA, and proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and cabling diagrams.
• Knowledge of various cable types, including Cat5e, Cat6, fiber optic, and coaxial, and experience with cable termination techniques, connectors, and testing equipment.
• Ability to use common hand and power tools, such as drills, crimping tools, cable testers, and fiber optic fusion splicers.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot cabling issues effectively.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team or independently when required.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces, crawl spaces, and at heights.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to travel to different job sites as needed.

Winning Behaviors and Competencies

• Real-time Communication is key to success: We will communicate real-time to our team members and clients.
• Knowing our projects is key to success: Preplanning and continuous planning habits lead to success. We will preplan every project, every time, no exceptions.
• Responsiveness is key to our success: We will deliver on time on all commitments and approach every request with a sense of urgency. This is our differentiator.
• Accountability is key to our success: I have a clear understanding of what I am responsible for and will ensure I have enabled good routines and habits that ensure successful outcomes.
• We are professionals and will hold ourselves to the highest standards: The services and products we deliver will represent this belief. In return we will become role models for our youth, enhance our brand reputation and provide high value outcomes and exceptional experiences for our partners and clients.

CS Erickson is an equal opportunity employer

CS Erickson extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees regardless of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), disability, marital status, military service, height, weight, genetic information, or any other reason protected by law.

Assistance

CS Erickson is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. CS Erickson will not discriminate against any qualified individual who can perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Recruiter Notice

CS Erickson partners exclusively with recruiters who have a current, signed agreement in place. Recruiters without such an agreement must not present themselves as acting on behalf of CS Erickson. We kindly ask that you do not contact our employees or hiring managers or submit unsolicited resumes. Any resumes received without an approved recruiting agreement will be considered the property of CS Erickson, and no fees will be paid.