Cable Installer Jobs in La Vergne, TN

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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Experienced Fire Alarm Installer

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Fire Alarm installation and programming experience NICET level II or ability to obtain in first year....

Cell Tower Technician

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment pads, racks, and platforms. Installation of underground and in building conduits for electrical and back haul circuits....

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for an Experienced Fire Alarm Installation Technician in the Nashville, TN area to join our best-of-the-best team at TEKsystems as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence...

Aerial Lineman/Splicer

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Summary/Objective Aerial lineman responsible for completing assigned duties in a timely and efficient manner by specified deadlines while safely operating appropriate equipment to achieve results...

Cable Technician

  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Top Skills: Cat6 installation Cable installation Punch down Structured cabling General cable management Additional Skills & Qualifications: Strong work ethic. Punctuality and reliability....

Travel Cable Technician - Camera Install

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 13 days ago

installation, Cctv, Cabling, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Telecommunication, Troubleshooting Additional Skills & Qualifications Basic experience in data cabling and low-voltage systems...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • La Vergne, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 14 days ago

Fire Alarm Technician Location La Vergne, Tennessee Job type ContractTemporary Salary $ 25 - $ 29 Hour Category Industrial & Manufacturing - Repair Technician Now Hiring: Fire Alarm Technician -...

Cable Technician- Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 23 days ago

Summary of Position: * This Customer Engineer position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and replacement of the Point of Sale (POS) system and other technological equipment on-site...

Cable Technician

  • Madison, TN (17 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Madison, TN (17 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 28 days ago

TEK Systems is hiring Cable Installers for large-scale projects across the Nashville market....

Lead Fire Alarm Technician

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

TEKsystems is hiring a Lead Fire Alarm Technician in the Greater Nashville Area. Position Overview As a Lead Fire Alarm Technician, you'll be responsible for the installation, inspection,...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Skills Needed Fire alarm and MC cable installs Blueprint reading and cable layout Panel, strobe, pull station, and speaker mounting Programming and loop/circuit configuration Conduit routing and installation...

Tower Technician III

  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Assist in the installation of all aspects of ell site foundations, grounding, and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable....

Tower Technician II

  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN (21 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Assist in the installation of all aspects of ell site foundations, grounding, and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable....

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

We are looking for an Experienced Fire Alarm Installation Technician in the Nashville, TN., area to join our best-of-the-best team as we drive the industry forward and pursue excellence in everything...

Demographic Data for La Vergne, TN

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Salary for Cable Installer Jobs in La Vergne, TN

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Highest Education Level

Cable Installers in La Vergne, TN 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 La Vergne, TN
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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