Telephone Installer Jobs in Georgia

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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Senior Fire Alarm Technician

  • Huber, GA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Huber, GA
  • 4 hours ago

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

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Huber, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Huber, GA
  • 5 hours ago

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

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Winder, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Winder, GA
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location: Advantage - Winder, GA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Description Responsible for fire alarm installation, retrofits, and tenant...

Cable Technician

  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • 2 days ago

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

Cable Technician- Lubbock, TX

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Summary of Position: * This Customer Engineer position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and replacement of the Point of Sale (POS) system and other technological equipment on-site...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 7 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,...

Alarm Tech

  • Sandersville, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sandersville, GA
  • 10 days ago

wire, installing alarm systems, mounting hardware as needed, must be ok to work on ladders, in attics and crawl spaces....

Cable Technician

  • Savannah, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 17 days ago

Skills Cable, Cat6, Cat5, Cabling, Punchdown, Cable installation, Install, Cable puller, Structured cabling, Telecommunication, Low voltage Top Skills Details Cable,Cat6,Cat5,Cabling,Punchdown,Cable...

Service Tech For Alarm (Augusta, GA)

  • Augusta, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 19 days ago

TEKsystems Service Tech For Alarm (Augusta, GA) in Augusta , Georgia Description This job is suitable for someone either: With Alarm installation/servicing experience - they would be used for...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Duluth, GA
  • 22 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 22 days ago

Div. 8 Duluth, GA Summary Responsible for fire alarm installations, retrofits, and tenant build-outs, testing, servicing, inspection and repair; performing on-site emergency troubleshooting programming...

Lead Controls Installer

  • Macon, GA
  • 23 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 23 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Lead Controls Installer for a Mechanical Contractor in Macon, GA. This person is going to be responsible for running construction projects and overseeing the electrical...

Fire Alarm Installation Tech

  • Duluth, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 29 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...

Building Automation Technician lll

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Building Automation Technician III What will you do? This position is responsible for learning how to understand project/service requirements such as specifications, standards, schedules, and...

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Duluth, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 60+ 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....

Technician Cable Installation

  • Pooler, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Prince Telecom is hiring entry level Cable Installation Technicians in Savannah, GA to join our team and help connect America!...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Telephone Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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10-hour Telephone Teaching
10-hour Telephone Teaching Introduction to telephone teaching Lesson types and needs analysis Structures and strategies
Telephone Etiquette
Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential. Fact: 88% of your customers who stop using your services or products do so because of perceived employee...
Answering the telephone Course
In this 10 minute video module, you will learn how to answer a telephone call professionally. We explain the standards for call greetings and key components of how to welcome callers in a...

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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in Georgia

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 Georgia 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 Georgia
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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