Telephone Installer Jobs in Ashburn, VA

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 Technician TS/SCI

Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
11 hours ago

Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
11 hours ago

HOW A CABLE TECHNICIAN WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: Responsible for installation and documentation of new and/or updated Inside Plant cable infrastructure to include conduit, cable trays, copper, coax, fiber...

Telecommunications Technician II

Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
20 hours ago

Arlington, VA (23 miles from Ashburn, VA)
20 hours ago

Installation Clearance: Active Secret...

Cable Technician

Ashburn, VA
1 day ago

Ashburn, VA
1 day ago

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

Electronic Equipment Technician II - Fire Alarm Technician

Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Ashburn, VA)
5 days ago

Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Ashburn, VA)
5 days ago

Electronic Equipment Technician II - Fire Alarm Technician Salary $61,257.25 - $102,095.55 Annually Location FAIRFAX (FJ20), VA Job Type FT Hourly W BN Job Number 25-00727 Department Facilities...

Cable Technician (BICSI certified)

McLean, VA (19 miles from Ashburn, VA)
15 days ago

McLean, VA (19 miles from Ashburn, VA)
15 days ago

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

Senior Cable Installer

Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
17 days ago

Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
17 days ago

RMC is hiring a Senior Installer to support our customer in Bethesda, MD. The selected applicant will be expected to install and maintain the RDT&E communications network. Job responsibilities...

Cable Installer

Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
19 days ago

Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
19 days ago

RMC is hiring a Cable Installer to support our Navy customer in Bethesda, MD. The selected applicant will be expected to install and maintain communication networks supporting over 2,000...

Fire Alarm Technician 2

Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
21 days ago

Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
21 days ago

Overview The Fire Alarm Technician 2 provides high quality customer support through on-site service, complex troubleshooting, programming, installation, and maintenance services of various FA...

Fire Alarm Technician

Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
30+ days ago

Bethesda, MD (21 miles from Ashburn, VA)
30+ days ago

Title: Fire Alarm Technician Title: Fire Alarm Technician Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to...

Fire Alarm Technician

Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Ashburn, VA)
90+ days ago

Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Ashburn, VA)
90+ days ago

Fire Alarm Technician 10001962 Fairfax, VA Classified Staff Opening on: Nov 14 2024 Department: Facilities Classification: Electronics Technician 2 Job Category: Classified Staff Job Type:...

Fire Alarm Technician 3

Tysons Corner, VA (15 miles from Ashburn, VA)
45+ days ago

Tysons Corner, VA (15 miles from Ashburn, VA)
45+ days ago

Overview In the role of Fire Alarm Service Technician 3 implies a high level of expertise and proficiency in servicing fire alarm systems. This position involves leading complex service projects,...

Fire Alarm Technician 1

Tysons Corner, VA (15 miles from Ashburn, VA)
45+ days ago

Tysons Corner, VA (15 miles from Ashburn, VA)
45+ days ago

Overview The Fire Alarm Service Technician 1 is responsible for performing inspections, testing, troubleshooting, repairs, and service of fire alarm systems to uphold safety and compliance...

Building Automation Technician

Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Ashburn, VA)
60+ days ago

Fairfax, VA (11 miles from Ashburn, VA)
60+ days ago

Department: Facilities Classification: Electronics Technician 2 Job Category: Classified Staff Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Location: Fairfax, VA Workplace...

Fire Alarm Technician Bootcamp - Tysons, VA

Tysons Corner, VA (15 miles from Ashburn, VA)
60+ days ago

Tysons Corner, VA (15 miles from Ashburn, VA)
60+ days ago

Overview Your Future at M.C. Dean We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the world's most critical...

SkillBridge Intern - Fire Alarm Technician Bootcamp

Tysons, VA (15 miles from Ashburn, VA)
60+ days ago

Tysons, VA (15 miles from Ashburn, VA)
60+ days ago

Overview Your Future at M.C. Dean We're seeking people driven to excellence and inspired to have a meaningful impact powering, automating, integrating, and securing the worlds most critical...

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Demographic Data for Ashburn, VA

Moving to Ashburn, VA? Find some basic demographic data about Ashburn, VA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Ashburn, VA

Local

National

Total Population

128,187

Number of Businesses

3,018

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Telephone Etiquette

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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Ashburn, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.

Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in Ashburn, VA 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 Ashburn, VA

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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