Cable Installer Jobs in Greenfield, IN

A Cable Installer in the construction industry is primarily responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of cable systems, including coaxial and fiber optic cables. They work on both residential and commercial sites, ensuring that the cabling infrastructure is set up properly and meets industry safety standards. A Cable Installer may also test and troubleshoot the installed systems, perform routine system maintenance, and educate clients on how to use the cable-related equipment. They must be knowledgeable about the various tools and equipment used in the installation process and have a good understanding of national and local cabling standards and regulations.

Important skills for a Cable Installer include physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to work in various weather conditions and at heights. They should also possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints and circuit diagrams. They must have a solid understanding of electrical safety and be proficient in using testing and installation tools. A high school diploma is typically required, and many employers prefer candidates with a vocational certificate or associate's degree in electronics or a related field. Cable Installers also need to obtain certain certifications, such as the Electronics Technicians Association (ETA) certification or the Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI) certification, to demonstrate their proficiency. Prior job roles a person may have before becoming a Cable Installer include Electrician's Helper, Maintenance Technician, or Telecommunications Technician.

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Fiber Splicer

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 2 hours ago

Proficient in using fiber optic test equipment, such as OTDR and power meters. Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and diagrams....

Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems

  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (23 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 208848 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include inspecting and testing fire alarm...

OSP Coax Splicer - Indianapolis, IN

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Install and place coaxial cable. Install vaults, pedestals, active or passive devices like CATV equipment, and coax splice cases....

Tower Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 17 days ago

Knowledge of standard knots and ability to read blueprints, details and specifications required Knowledge and ability to operate Test Equipment (i.e., RF sweep gear, PIM, and Fiber testing preferred...

Fiber Splicer Technician

  • Greenfield, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Greenfield, IN
  • 17 days ago

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term...

Copper Splicer

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 23 days ago

See what you’ll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 26 days ago

Is this you? You are driven to use your knowledge, skills, and work ethic to make a difference, saving both lives and property You have a passion for delivering top-notch customer service You...

Coax Splicer

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

See what you’ll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health...

Aerial Lineman

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

See what you’ll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health...

Broadband Technician- $2,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Fortville, IN (8 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fortville, IN (8 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

equipment and interpret test results for all workstreams Necessary computer skills and Android platform mobile device application usage Basic electricity Basic transmission of "xDSL" installation -...

Senior Fire Alarm Technician

  • Noblesville, IN (19 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Noblesville, IN (19 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Senior Fire Alarm Technician Key Responsibilities: Technical aptitude Computer Literate Able to climb ladders Able to work in a lift (no fear of heights) Able to lift up to 50 pounds Must provide...

Senior Fire Alarm Technician / Commissioning Specialist

  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (17 miles from Greenfield, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

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Salary for Cable Installer Jobs in Greenfield, IN

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Highest Education Level

Cable Installers in Greenfield, IN offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
Associate's Degree
18.4%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Cable Installers in Greenfield, IN
None
34.1%
1-2 years
29.6%
2-4 years
25.6%
10+ years
7.3%
Less than 1 year
2.2%
4-6 years
1.1%


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