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Cable Techician I


Job Location:

Salt Lake, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

CABLE TECHNICIAN I

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Americom Technologies LLC is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team in our OSP Department. The OSP Department is responsible for underground infrastructure placing conduit fiber and copper to support telecommunications data networks and fire mitigation.

For over 40 years Americom has built a reputation for expertise integrity and responsiveness. We have grown to support a staff of over 100 dedicated experienced employees who make us the premier communications construction company in the Intermountain West. Our project portfolio includes work for government agencies educational facilities industrial and retail properties commercial real estate telecom organizations data centers contractors and consultants. Americom is a subsidiary of Crestone Services Group.

JOB SUMMARY

The Cable Technician I supports the installation and service of structured cabling systems including voice data and video infrastructure. This entry-level role works under the direction of a Lead Technician and contributes to the efficient and safe build out of communication networks across copper fiber optic and wireless systems. The position requires physical labor basic tool proficiency adherence to safety protocols and the ability to follow technical instructions in commercial construction and retrofit environments.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Install and route low-voltage cabling (voice data video) as directed by Lead Technician or Project Supervisor.
  • Assist with termination labeling testing and documentation of copper and fiber cable systems.
  • Safely use hand tools and power tools required for daily tasks (e.g. drills screwdrivers cable snips).
  • Maintain a proper inventory of hand tools including cable snips Phillips and flathead screwdrivers and a torpedo level.
  • Adhere to all company safety procedures and participate in job hazard analysis (JHA) and safety meetings.
  • Maintain clean organized job sites vehicles and work areas throughout the workday.
  • Support delivery staging and secure handling of materials and tools on job sites.
  • Complete administrative and field documentation as required (e.g. time cards change orders truck tickets).
  • Participate in company training programs which include on-the-job equipment and task training in-person and classroom safety instruction and online safety and compliance courses.
  • Perform general physical tasks including digging raking shoveling lifting and cable placement overhead and underground.
  • Conduct basic vehicle and equipment inspections and maintain cleanliness and operational readiness.
  • Assist in job site security checks and maintenance of yard and storage areas.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support installation teams and project schedules.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Valid Utah drivers license and clean driving record required.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from job sites.
  • Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions.
  • Must be able to lift up to 90 lbs. and move safely on ladders and in confined spaces.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and Level 3 background check.
  • Must possess good range of physical motion and ability to lift and install cable overhead.
  • Ability to travel for out-of-town assignments including occasional weekends.
  • Strong teamwork communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to all site protocols.

CERTIFICATIONS (PREFERRED)

  • OSHA 10 and/or OSHA 30

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Exposure to loud noise dust fumes and moving equipment.
  • May be required to work extended hours evenings or weekends depending on project needs.
  • Travel between multiple job sites as required.
  • Able to lift up to 80 lbs.
  • Stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Climb ladders enter vaults and confined spaces.

BENEFITS

  • Health (shared cost)
  • Dental (shared cost)
  • Vision (shared cost)
  • 401k with match
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Voluntary benefits
    • Critical Illness
    • Accident
    • Cancer
    • Gap
    • Legal
  • Voluntary Life
  • Basic Life (company paid)
  • EAP (company paid)
  • PTO
  • Holiday Pay

AMERICOM CORE VALUES

Drive to Innovate

Each Customer Counts

Lead from Any Seat

Trust Your Team

If you want to work with a progressive technological and growing company and have team spirit please submit your resume.

Americom Technology LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer.