Telephone Installer Jobs in Indiana

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

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

Directional Drill Operator/Locator

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Directional Drill Operator/Locator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join...

Aerial Lineman

  • South Bend, IN
  • 13 hours ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 13 hours ago

AERIAL LINEMAN - FIBER OPTIC CABLE SYSTEM Verita Telecommunications Corporation is fast growing telecommunications contractor that specializes in engineering and construction. Our employees are...

Cable Technician Needed!

  • New Haven, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • New Haven, IN
  • 4 days ago

installation in a commercial environment....

Coax Splicer

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

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...

Cable Installation Technician, Infrastructure Delivery

  • New Carlisle, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • New Carlisle, IN
  • 6 days ago

equipment - Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies - Experience with medium to large, complex project scopes and ambiguous details within work environment - Knowledge...

Starlink / Satellite Technician

  • South Bend, IN
  • 10 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 10 days ago

un Starlink / Satellite Technician (IN/MI, entire state) DSI Systems Inc image 1 of 1 compensation: Pay is weekly, paid per closed job employment type: experience level: entry level job title:...

Cable Installer

  • South Bend, IN
  • 18 days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 18 days ago

Job Title: Cable Installer Location: South Bend, IN Pay Rate: starting at $19/hr Company Summary: Our client is a proven leader in the commercial communications industry, offering a professional...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 20 days ago

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

Senior Fire Alarm Technician

  • Noblesville, IN
  • 27 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN
  • 27 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...

Cable Installation Technician

  • Lafayette, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Prince Telecom is hiring entry level Cable Installation Technicians in South Bend, IN to join our team and help connect America!...

Senior Fire Alarm Technician / Commissioning Specialist

  • South Bend, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 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,...

Broadband Technician

  • Batesville, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Batesville, IN
  • 45+ days ago

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of basic electronics Knowledge of testing equipment, ex....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 45+ days ago

equipment including multi-meters, digital analyzers, frequency meters, decibel meters, and communicating devices Must be able to understand Ohm's law, resistance and AC/DC circuits Must be able to...

Cable Installation Technician

  • South Bend, IN
  • 90+ days ago
  • South Bend, IN
  • 90+ days ago

Prince Telecom is hiring entry level Cable Installation Technicians in South Bend, IN to join our team and help connect America!...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.

Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in Indiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
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 Indiana
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

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Telephone Installer position

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