Telephone Installer Jobs in Rancho Cordova, CA

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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MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer(travel)

In addition, you will: Testing and troubleshooting continuity of fiber optic networks Operate all testing equipment and be adept at resolution of challenges common to fiber optic networks Experience...

MasTec Communications Group

Aerial Lineman

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As an Aerial Lineman, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding...

MasTec Communications Group

100% Travel Central Office Installer III

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As an 100% Travel Central Office Installer III, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment,...

MasTec Communications Group

Microwave Tower Technician II

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Tower Technician II, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicing Supervisor(travel)

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Fiber Splicing Supervisor, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

MasTec Communications Group

Coax Splicer

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Coax Splicer, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding...

Structured Cable Technician (III)

  • Sacramento, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Ability to configure and set-up test equipment to perform all required tests on each category of copper media using a variety of manufacturer test equipment....

Aerial Lineman

  • McClellan, CA (8 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • McClellan, CA (8 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Discover a more connected Aerial Lineman career At CableCom, as an Aerial Lineman, you'll work alongside experienced Lineman to ensure fiber and telecom lines are installed and maintained safely...

Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV

  • Sacramento, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Other duties may be assigned: Physically place, remove, or modify working and non-working equipment including the following: Cable trays and/or racking....

Coax Splicer

  • McClellan, CA (8 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • McClellan, CA (8 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Discover a more connected Coax Splicer career At CableCom, as a Coax Splicer, you’ll splice, test, and repair cables & wires in both indoor and outdoor settings, read, create and maintain splicing...

Fire Alarm Systems Technician

  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • 30+ 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,...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Sacramento, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cordova, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

RFI is looking for a Fire Alarm System Technician to join our team in Sacramento! As a Fire Alarm System Technician, your duties will include: Service Technicians, report directly to the Lead...

Demographic Data for Rancho Cordova, CA

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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Rancho Cordova, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.

Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in Rancho Cordova, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
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 Rancho Cordova, CA
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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