Telephone Installer Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

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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RAEL Fire Protection

Fire Alarm Technician (Hybrid/Remote)

Job description We are seeking a skilled and experienced Fire Alarm Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in servicing fire alarm systems, including...

Remote Work

Cable Technician

  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (18 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Installation of WAP's, intercom systems, telephony, cameras, access control, and/or AV Experience with RJ-11/45 Jacks Patch Panel Rack and Stack Testing Labeling Etc....

Cable Technician

  • Wayne, NJ (11 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (11 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Overview: A leading security client of TEKsystems is seeking skilled Low Voltage Cable Technicians to support the buildout of a state-of-the-art training facility for a professional soccer...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Parsippany, NJ (18 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (18 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Are you looking for a career in a fast paced, growing business with lots of opportunity for advancement? If so, then Encore Fire Protection may be the place for you. Encore is redefining...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (13 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Full job description Fire Alarm Technician/Installer Job Details: We are looking for full-time fire alarm technicians and installers for commercial and corporate clients, who have the ability to...

Cable Technician (Osha 30)

  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Morristown NJ - Osha 30 needed Start date: July 7th Top Skills' Details 1.) The candidates must be able to pull cat6 voice/data cables 2.) The candidate must have an osha30 per the companies...

Building Automation Technician

  • Newark, NJ (12 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (12 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Now Hiring: Field Service HVAC Controls Engineer We're seeking a Field Service HVAC Controls Engineer to join a growing team of building automation professionals. In this role, you'll be...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Paterson, NJ (6 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (6 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Fire Alarm Technician Paterson, NJ ( Job Type Full-time Description Associated Fire Protection is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. The ideal...

IT Senior Cable Technician - Digital Technology Services

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 14 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 14 days ago

. + Ability to use cable, fiber and coax cable testing equipment (Fluke, etc.). + Ability to read and understand blue prints. + Experience with copper, fiber and coax hand tools. + Experience with hand...

IT Senior Cable Technician - Digital Technology Services

  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Ability to use cable, fiber and coax cable testing equipment (Fluke, etc.). Ability to read and understand blue prints. Experience with copper, fiber and coax hand tools....

Telecommunications Equipment Installer III

  • Newark, NJ (12 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (12 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

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

HVAC Building Automation Technician (Union)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Honeywell International is seeking a highly motivated and experienced HVAC Building Automation Technician to join our Building Automation team in Lake Success, NY. This union position plays a key...

Cable Technician- Boston, MA

  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary of Position: * This Customer Engineer position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and replacement of the Point of Sale (POS) system and other technological equipment on-site...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Bloomfield, NJ (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (9 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Hiring Fire Alarm Technician Job Description Join our team as a Fire Alarm Technician, where you will be instrumental in ensuring the safety and compliance of fire alarm systems. You will...

HVAC Building Automation Technician (Union)

  • Great Neck, NY (19 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Great Neck, NY (19 miles from Hackensack, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Honeywell International is seeking a highly motivated and experienced HVAC Building Automation Technician to join our Building Automation team in Lake Success, NY. This union position plays a key...

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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Hackensack, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.

Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in Hackensack, NJ 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 Hackensack, NJ
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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