Telephone Installer Jobs in Florida

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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Fire Alarm Installer

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Perform installation, service, repair, and installation of engineered and pre-engineered fire suppression systems or fire alarm systems according to company's safety requirements Quote repairs to...

Electronic Technician, Cable Locator - Walt Disney World

  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Job Summary: A cable locator, also known as a utility locator, is responsible for identifying and marking the precise location of underground cables, including fiber optic lines. Specialized...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Seeking a Fire Alarm/Low Voltage Helper to join our growing team of professionals. The helper will assist with routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing codes, company...

Senior Fire Alarm Technician

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day ago

Ace Electric Position Title: SENIOR FIRE ALARM TECHNICIAN Employment Type: A - Full Time Location: Tallahassee, Florida Description: Are you looking for a career, not just a job? Look no further...

Alarm Technician

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

Alarm Technician (Davie/Weston/SW Ranches) Atlantic Alarms, Inc. compensation: Top pay for experienced Technician employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Alarm Low Voltage...

Lead Cable Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Cable installation includes: pulling, placement, termination, testing, and labeling. Knowledge of Telecom systems, TCP/IP networks, CCTV security, access control & wireless solutions....

Cable Technician

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 1 day ago

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

Electronic Technician, Cable Locator - Walt Disney World

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

A cable locator, also known as a utility locator, is responsible for identifying and marking the precise location of underground cables, including fiber optic lines. Specialized equipment is used...

Cable Infrastructure Technician Opportunity - 90% TRAVEL ACROSS US

  • Seffner, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Seffner, FL
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a reliable and organized Technical Operations (Tech OPS) Infrastructure Cable Technician. He or she will be responsible for installing data and voice cable systems for our...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 10 days ago

At Piper Fire Protection, Inc, A Fortis Fire & Safety Brand, we provide industry-leading fire protection services across the United States. Our ever-growing footprint can be seen in California,...

Telecommunications Technician

  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 11 days ago

trays, cable racks, J-hooks or D-rings) Install, terminate, test, label, and document horizontal, backbone and other cables Build out telecommunication and equipment rooms Install connectors, connector...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 16 days ago

Wiginton Fire Systems is seeking select candidates for Fire Alarm Technicians in its West Palm Beach Office. Position Summary Program and commission newly installed fire alarm systems. Layout,...

Controls Installer

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 19 days ago

Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC) is a leading cleantech integrator and renewable energy asset developer, owner and operator. Our comprehensive portfolio includes energy efficiency, infrastructure...

Fire Alarm Systems Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 21 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Sanford, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • Sanford, FL
  • 23 days ago

Perform all tasks associated with fire alarm installation, such as drilling holes for cabling and accessing locations such as crawlspaces or attics to ensure optimal wiring layouts....

Demographic Data for Florida

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Local
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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Florida

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 Florida 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 Florida
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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