Cable Technician Job at TGS International Group, Chicago, IL

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  • TGS International Group
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Position: Cable Technician

Employment Type: Contract

Salary: Competitive

Job Summary

The Cable Technician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing cable systems for residential and commercial customers. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong technical skills, excellent customer service abilities, and a commitment to safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and repair cable systems, including internet, television, and telephone services.
  • Inspect and test cable systems to ensure optimal functionality and performance.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to signal transmission, hardware, or connectivity.
  • Handle cabling tasks, including splicing, terminating, and pulling cables.
  • Provide clear guidance to customers on the proper use of installed systems.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and customer interactions.
  • Adhere to safety standards and industry regulations at all times.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure timely completion of tasks.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications preferred (e.g., SCTE, BICSI).
  • Proven experience as a cable technician or similar role.
  • Strong understanding of cable systems, signal flow, and networking principles.
  • Proficient in using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and safety protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to [specific weight, e.g., 50 lbs].
  • Comfortable working at heights, including ladders and utility poles.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Job Tags

Contract work,

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