Telephone Installer Jobs in New York

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

  • Hicksville, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Hicksville, NY
  • 1 day ago

If you have experience in fire alarm installation and a passion for safety, we encourage you to apply! ... - Apply Now!...

Fire Alarm Technician/Installer

  • Garden City, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Garden City, NY
  • 1 day ago

If you have experience in fire alarm installation and a passion for safety, we encourage you to apply! ... - Apply Now!...

Satellite Installation Tech- Now Training

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 2 days ago

Hiring Satellite Techs of all skill levels!! Binghamton NY and surrounding areas. Training will be provided!! Have experience? Great please call, we would like to talk to you!!! Pre-Employment...

Low Voltage Cable Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 2 days ago

Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams for system placement and installation. Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on existing systems....

Fire Alarm Installer

  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • 9 days ago

Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, submittals, and operational/product manuals....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Maspeth, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Maspeth, NY
  • 12 days ago

Aerotek Fire Alarm Technician in Maspeth , New York Job Title: Fire Alarm Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be...

NY Fire Alarm Technician

  • Queens Village, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications Prior fire alarm installation and/or Service experience is required. Applicable Fire Alarm Licenses Ability to learn applicable installation, inspection, and servicing codes....

Network (Cable) Technician with Top Secret Clearance

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 20 days ago

Install grounding cables for equipment enclosures, equipment, and cable tray. c. Install cable tray/raised floor cable tray and cable tray accessories. 2. Backbone Cabling a....

Telecommunications Technician

  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago

How you move is why we're here. Now more than ever. Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our...

Cable Installation Technician

  • Utica, NY
  • 23 days ago
  • Utica, NY
  • 23 days ago

Discover a more connected Cable Installation Technician career At Kanaan Communications, as a Cable Installation Technician, you’ll safely install and troubleshoot video services, internet, telephone...

Cable Installation Technician

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 23 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 23 days ago

Discover a more connected Cable Installation Technician career At Kanaan Communications, as a Cable Installation Technician, you'll safely install and troubleshoot video services, internet, telephone...

Cable Technician

  • New York, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 24 days ago

Installation of WAP's, intercom systems, telephony, cameras, access control, and/or AV Experience with RJ-11/45 Jacks Patch Panel Rack and Stack Top Skills Details_ Cat 6 Structured Cabling Running...

Fire Alarm Technician (Class E)

  • New York, NY
  • 26 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 26 days ago

at Pavion Corp. in New York, New York, United States Job Description Description Pavion and our family of companies are seeking a talented and motivated Technician to join our fire business unit....

Broadband Technician II

  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago

RCN Management Corporation Broadband Technician II in Queens , New York Description A stound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of...

Broadband Technician II

  • Long Island City, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 30+ days ago

A stound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services—and applicants like you make it...

Demographic Data for New York

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Salary for Telephone Installer Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Telephone Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Telephone Installers in New York offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
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 New York
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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