Telephone Installer Jobs in North Carolina

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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Cable Installation Technician

  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Distribution Underground Cable Technician I - Raleigh

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 hours ago

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the...

Technician, Alarm

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Alarm Technician Position Summary: Marmic Fire and Safety is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Alarm Technician to join our team. The Alarm Technician will be responsible for...

Lead Cable Technician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

Lead Cable Technician Location: Charlotte, NC Pay: $24-$28 Working on cable decommissions and pulling and terming Leading a team of techs Ordering materials assisting with the schedule Pulling and...

Cable Installation Technician

  • Asheville, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 9 days ago

installation or a related field preferred Physical abilities & exposures Routinely: work alone in remote locations, at heights, in confined spaces, with arms above shoulder level, use ladder, keyboard...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Mint Hill, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Mint Hill, NC
  • 12 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...

Cable Installer - Join Fast

  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC
  • 14 days ago

Cable Installer - Join Fast compensation: To be discussed. Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair residential services (cable, internet, phone) Perform service upgrades,...

Cable Installer - Join Fast

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 14 days ago

Cable Installer - Join Fast compensation: To be discussed. Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair residential services (cable, internet, phone) Perform service upgrades,...

Cable Installer - Join Fast

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 14 days ago

Cable Installer - Join Fast compensation: To be discussed. Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair residential services (cable, internet, phone) Perform service upgrades,...

Controls Installation Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 14 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 14 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Controls Installation Technicians for projects located in the Durham, NC area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is...

Fire Alarm Technician - EST 3/4 Certified

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 20 days ago

About Us: Since 1987, Eagle Fire Inc. has become a top-tier provider of comprehensive fire protection services, including fire sprinkler systems, life safety services, special hazards systems,...

Cable Technicians

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 26 days ago

wire Experience terminating jacks in an office or in a rack Reliable transportation...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Hickory, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 28 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Unifour Hickory - Hickory, NC Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Unifour Fire & Safety, a division of The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Fire...

Viasat Satellite Installation Tech- Now Training

  • Asheville, NC
  • 29 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 29 days ago

un Viasat Satellite Installation Tech- Now Training (asheville NC) Livewire Communications compensation: $750.00-$1200.00 Weekly employment type: experience level: no experience required job...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 30+ days ago

What you will do This skilled position involves installing, programming, troubleshooting, configuring, commissioning, and servicing Fire Alarm Systems, Access Control and CCTV Systems as well as...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


Local
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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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