Telephone Installer Jobs in Huntsville, AL

A Telephone Installer in the construction industry is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining telecommunication lines, including telephone, broadband, and cable TV. They work on various construction sites, installing telephone jacks and running wires, setting up telecommunications equipment, and ensuring all systems are properly connected and operational. They also perform troubleshooting and repairs, responding to service calls and replacing faulty equipment as necessary. Important skills for this role include physical fitness to handle the manual labor, technical knowledge to understand telecommunications equipment, and customer-service skills for dealing with clients.

Prior to becoming a Telephone Installer, an individual may have held roles such as a Telecommunications Technician, where they would gain hands-on experience with installing and repairing telecommunications equipment, or a Cable Installer, which would provide experience with running wires and cables. Some may also start as a Customer Service Representative in a telecommunications company, which would improve their communication and problem-solving skills. Important certifications for a Telephone Installer include the Telecommunications Installation and Service certification and the Fiber Optics Technician certification, both of which demonstrate the necessary technical knowledge and skills to effectively perform the role.

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Cable Technician

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 1 hour ago

Cable Technician Job Description Join our team as a Cable Technician, where you will be instrumental in our new build projects by installing low voltage systems. You will take on responsibilities...

Cable Assembly Technician Cable Assembly Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 13 days ago

Cable Assembly Technician Leidos 4.1 ( ) Huntsville, AL Why you should apply for a job to Leidos : 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction 4.3/5 in supportive management 70% say women are treated fairly...

Controls Installer

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 15 days ago

Install conduit up to 1" EMT & Rigid. Install low-voltage cabling and sensors. Install low-voltage control panels. Wire and terminate low-voltage control panels and associated devices....

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 27 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 27 days ago

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

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Complete fire alarm installation/ programming projects as efficiently as possible and communicate issues to the fire alarm projects admin team in a timely manner....

Electrical Cable Technician

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Overview GBSI is seeking an Information Technology (IT) professional for the role of Electrical Cable Technician in Huntsville, AL. The Electrical Cable Technician ensures efficient and accurate...

Demographic Data for Huntsville, AL

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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Huntsville, AL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in Huntsville, AL 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 Telephone Installers in Huntsville, AL
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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