Telephone Installer Jobs in Carrollton, TX

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

Tower Technician III

Assist in the installation of all aspects of ell site foundations, grounding, and conduits, with electrical installations where applicable....

Cable Technician

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Description Looking for a cable technician that is open to 100% travel! Great opportunity to travel across the country while gaining work experience in an in-demand technology industry. 6+ months'...

Cable Technician

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 20 hours ago

Experience in conduit installation is a plus. DUTIES: Provide excellent customer service always. Installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various cabling infrastructure....

Traveling Fiber Splicer

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary: National OnDemand, Inc. is a communications and utilities infrastructure provider delivering service solutions to the Fiber, Wireless, Energy and Technology sectors in the United...

100% Travel Cable Technician - Camera

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 4 days ago

installation, Cctv, Cabling, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Telecommunication, Troubleshooting Additional Skills & Qualifications Basic experience in data cabling and low-voltage systems...

Fiber Splicer II

  • Hurst, TX (19 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hurst, TX (19 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Discover a more connected Fiber Splicer II career At TCS Communications, LLC}, as a Fiber Splicer II, you'll we be responsible for terminating, splicing, bonding/grounding, documenting, and...

Fiber Splicer

  • Lewisville, TX (14 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (14 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 8 days ago

In addition, you will: Testing and troubleshooting the continuity of fiber optic networks Operate all testing equipment and be adept at resolving challenges common to fiber optic networks Experience...

Travel Cable Technician - Cameras Install

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 12 days ago

installation, Cctv, Cabling, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Telecommunication, Troubleshooting Additional Skills & Qualifications Basic experience in data cabling and low-voltage systems...

Cable Technician-FTL1

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 16 days ago

equipment Skills Cable, Cat6, Cat5, Cabling, Cable installation, Punchdown, Install, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Cable tech, Telecommunication, Low voltage, Rack and stack, Coax, Wire cable Top...

Lead Fire Alarm Installer

  • Mesquite, TX (20 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Mesquite, TX (20 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 17 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...

Network & Cable Technician

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Familiar with test equipment: Fluke cable testers, Net Tool, Tone & probe, power drill/driver, RJ45 crimper, Punch down, wire wrap tool IP phone configuration and deployment Provides diagnosis and...

Cable Installation Technician, DCC Communities

  • Garland, TX (15 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Garland, TX (15 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 22 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...

Cable Technician

  • Richardson, TX (8 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (8 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position Location: USA AK Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson Full Part/Time: Full time Job Req: RQ204077 Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:...

Fiber Splicer

  • Carrollton, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 27 days ago

Utilize EXFO testing equipment for accurate OTDR and OLTS testing, ensuring compliance with client specifications....

Traveling Cable Technician - IP Camera

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Carrollton, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Network Device Installation - Installing network cabinets/racks Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves Punchdown Wireless access point Low voltage Cable installation Cable puller Structured cabling Description...

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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Carrollton, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.

Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in Carrollton, TX 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 Carrollton, TX
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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