Telephone Installer Jobs in Wilmington, MA

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.

1-15 of 15 Jobs
MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer Foreman

equipment OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer) 1310, 1550, DWDM, CWDM, 945 OLTS, Max Tester, Power meter You enjoy problem-solving and like to troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field You...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

equipment, multi-meter usage, digital analyzer and commissioning devices Capable of performing physical labor to include carrying and moving equipment and tools up to 50-70 lbs....

Cable Technician

  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

Working on commercial office spaces, schools, hospitals, etc Skills Cable, Cat6, Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation, Punchdown, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Telecommunication, Low voltage...

Cell Tower Technician

  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 18 days 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....

Telecommunications Technician

  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Installs cable supports, through floor and wall sleeves, fire stopping materials Oversees or participates in data cable installations, open wiring, with conduit and on cable trays; Installs relays racks...

Cable Technician

  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 23 days ago

The candidate is required to have a generic cable/ telephony tool kit on hand, which contains cable cutters, pliers and cable test equipment....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Needham, MA (20 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Needham, MA (20 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Overview Are you a hard working and motivated tradesperson looking for a career in a fast paced service business? If so, then Encore Fire protection may have an opportunity for you! The ideal...

Aerial Lineman

  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 26 days ago

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...

Apprentice Telecom Lineman I, Nashua NH

  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (18 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Have you attended lineman school or do you have an interest in Telecom Construction? Due to growth and promotions, we are now hiring for Apprentice Telecom Linemen who has an interest in...

Coax Splicer

  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 30+ 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...

Fiber Splicer

  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (9 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

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...

Experienced Fiber Splicer

  • Hudson, MA (22 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hudson, MA (22 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Review site surveys, condition discrepancy reports, design drawings, technical manuals for cable installation feasibility....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Beverly, MA (16 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Beverly, MA (16 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Fire Alarm Technician Join one of the country's most stable commercial real estate firms and enjoy secure year-round employment, learning and career advancement opportunities, the chance to earn...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

ABOUT US Join Our Team at Fire Safety and Protection LLC (FSP) At FSP, our mission is to protect communities by installing, inspecting, and repairing fire alarm, sprinkler, and safety systems. Our...

Burglar/Intrusion Alarm Technician

  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (15 miles from Wilmington, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Title : Burglar/Intrusion Alarm Technician Salary : $74,000.00 - $104,000.00 per year Job Summary We are seeking a professional, dependable Burglar/Intrusion Alarm Technician to install,...

Demographic Data for Wilmington, MA

Moving to Wilmington, MA? Find some basic demographic data about Wilmington, MA below.


Local
National
23,349
882
Medium

Telephone Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireConstruction curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
10-hour Telephone Teaching
10-hour Telephone Teaching Introduction to telephone teaching Lesson types and needs analysis Structures and strategies
Telephone Etiquette
Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential. Fact: 88% of your customers who stop using your services or products do so because of perceived employee...
The Telephone Efficiency
The basic too of communication in this modern time is the telephone, but we have taken it for granted, it is time we need to understand that telephone need to be used correctly to derived the...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Wilmington, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in Wilmington, MA 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 Wilmington, MA
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Telephone Installer Related Career Advice Articles

Comparing the lineman role versus a job as an electrician
Career Comparison: Lineman vs. Electrician

Learn about the differences between a lineman and an electrician to see which career option sparks your interest!

Read article »
woman hvac/r professional fitting ventilation system
Cool Career Opportunities for Women in HVAC/R and Construction

There’s a huge opportunity for women in HVAC/R and construction. Check out this infographic from The Refrigeration School, Inc. to learn more.

Read article »
City building with plants growing on its face
Green Building & The Future of Construction

Find out why green building and sustainability are the future of construction. Hint: it's not just about installing new windows or smart thermostats.

Read article »