Telephone Installer Jobs in Ohio

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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Lead Cable Technician

  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Integrated Building Systems ( is a technology consulting firm in Columbus, Ohio, and our mission is to make buildings smarter! We help our customers make wise investments in the...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Hilliard, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Hilliard, OH
  • 1 day ago

Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions...

Cable Installation Technician

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

Top Skills Details: 1. Proficient with Cable Pulling- Cat6 2 Installation of IP Cameras 3 Installation of access control systems 2. Proficient with using Scissor lifts 3. Experience installing...

Join Our Team as a Fiber Cable Technician

  • Saint Clairsville, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Clairsville, OH
  • 4 days ago

Locations: St Clairsville OH Job Type: Full-Time, W2 Employee About Us: At Precision Broadband, were passionate about providing top-tier cable installation services....

Controls Installation Technician

  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 5 days ago

MSD is looking for a Controls Installation Technician to join our team!The Controls Installation Technician performs a wide range of HVAC Controls activities for commercial and industrial clients....

Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems

  • North Royalton, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • North Royalton, OH
  • 8 days ago

Requisition Number: 199403 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include inspecting and testing fire alarm...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 days ago

About Us: S.A. Comunale has been a local industry leader for end-to-end mechanical, fire protection and HVAC services for nearly 100 years. We offer our clients significant financial strength,...

Travel Cable Technician

  • Wintersville, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Wintersville, OH
  • 13 days ago

Cable installation includes: pulling, placement, terminating, testing, and labeling. BICSI cert (current or past) a plus, but not needed....

Cable Installer - Join Fast

  • Canton, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 13 days ago

Cable Installer - Join Fast compensation: Earn $20 per hour Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair residential services (cable, internet, phone) Perform service upgrades,...

Cable Installer - Join Fast

  • Findlay, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 13 days ago

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

ADT Alarm Installer

  • Mansfield, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Mansfield, OH
  • 13 days ago

ADT Alarm Installer (Masnfield) compensation: Commission per job employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Alarm Installer Alarm installer needed to start ASAP. Recent experience...

Cable Installer - Join Fast

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 13 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 13 days ago

Cable Installer - Join Fast compensation: Earn $20 per hour Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair residential services (cable, internet, phone) Perform service upgrades,...

Cable Installer

  • Covington, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Covington, OH
  • 14 days ago

Skills Cat 5, Cat 6, Fiber, Pull, Termination, Punchdown, Service, Technician, Cable, Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Low voltage Top Skills Details...

Cable Technician - Installer

  • Etna, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Etna, OH
  • 14 days ago

Install cable trays, pathways, and server racks. Install cabinets, cable trays, ladder racks, fiber runners, containment, and trunks. Decommission network and cabling infrastructure as needed....

Cable Technician - Data Centers - Greater Columbus

  • New Albany, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • New Albany, OH
  • 14 days ago

This candidate will be working in a data center installing cabinets, cable tray, ladder rack, fiber runner, containment and trunks....

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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