Telephone Installer Jobs in Florida

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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Fire Alarm Installer

  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 12 hours ago

Fire Alarm Technician TEKsystems - 3.8 Fort Myers, FL Job Details Temporary $23 - $28 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance...

Senior Alarm Install Technician

  • Destin, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Destin, FL
  • 1 day ago

The technician will be handling service tickets for small business and commercial businesses. Our partner is looking for a mid level technician that can install, terminate, configure, and test...

Fire Alarm Systems Technician

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Systems Technician with programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting capabilities and experience. This...

Fire Service Technician - Alarm Repair

  • Deerfield Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Deerfield Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago

Requisition Number: 201048 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Alarm Repair for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include servicing fire alarm systems to the...

Low Voltage Cable Technician

  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago

MCS is hiring for Low Voltage Cable Technicians at Orlando, FL. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits. The Low Voltage Cable Technician must demonstrate their adaptability by being...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Doral, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Doral, FL
  • 7 days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. This position is responsible for the installation and...

Lead Cable Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

Cable installation includes: pulling, placement, termination, testing, and labeling. Knowledge of Telecom systems, TCP/IP networks, CCTV security, access control & wireless solutions....

Cable Installation Technician

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 10 days ago

Cable Installation Technician Job Reference: ...-2 Date Posted: 7 May 2025 Company: Madison Telecommunications Inc Location: Clearwater, Florida Salary: On Application Sector: Construction Job Type:...

Fire Sprinkler Inspectors & Fire Alarm Techs

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 14 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Fire Sprinkler Inspectors & Fire Alarm Techs to join our team. Responsibilities: Inspections: Conduct routine inspections of fire sprinkler systems in...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Jensen Beach, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Jensen Beach, FL
  • 17 days ago

Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. This position is responsible for the proper...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Orlando, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 17 days ago

Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician Location: Orlando, FL Pay rate: $25-37/HR Company Summary: Our client is a proven leader in the Fire Safety and Security Integration industries, offering a high...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 18 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 18 days ago

Integrated Fire and Security is currently running projects on 4 elementary schools. Diplomat elementary (1115 NE 16th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33909), Skyline elementary (620 SW 19th St, Cape...

Cable Technician

  • Eglin, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Eglin, FL
  • 21 days ago

Job Title: Fiber Technician Location: Eglin AFB, FL Pay Rate: $20-40/HR Company Summary: Our client is a proven leader in the communications industry, offering a professional level of cabling...

Senior Fire Alarm Technician

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 29 days ago

Ace Electric Position Title: SENIOR FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN Employment Type: A - Full Time Location: Tallahassee, Florida Description: Are you looking for a career, not just a job? Look no further...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
National
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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Telephone Installers in Florida
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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