Construction Technician

Job overview

The Construction Technician role is onsite in Houston, TX. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Hotwire Communications’ installation and service of video, voice, internet, and in-building cellular systems for residential and commercial customers. The technician installs and troubleshoots telecommunications wiring, equipment, and systems, and supports site builds using construction documents. The work helps activate and maintain customer services while following safety practices and applicable codes.

What you'll do

• Assist with fiber-optic customer activations and low-voltage wiring
• install and service video, telephone, and internet equipment
• install CAT5/CAT6 wiring and connectors
• troubleshoot telecommunications and IP issues
• test wiring
• install RF in-building cellular systems
• identify replacement parts
• install conduit and pathways
• coordinate utility locates and traffic control
• follow safety practices and codes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

construction technician

telecommunications

fiber optics

cat5/cat6

video internet and phone

rf systems

houston tx

hotwire communications

on-call rotation

weekend and evening availability

driver's license

healthcare and 401(k) benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Healthcare, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) with company match
• paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• paid volunteer time
• paid parental leave
• employee service discounts
• referral bonuses
• entertainment discounts.

Why this role

The posting requires at least three years of cable, phone, and internet installation, testing, and troubleshooting experience, proven fiber-optic cabling experience, and a clean state-issued driver’s license. Work includes an on-call rotation and may include days, weekends, evenings, and holidays.

About the employer

Hotwire Communications is hiring for this role. Industry: Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite). Sector: 51.