{"id":1323112,"url":"https://alion.io/job/superhero-fire-protection-structured-cabling-technician","title":"Structured Cabling Technician","company":{"id":3780345,"name":"SuperHero Fire Protection","domain":"superherofire.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/superherofire","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"ADP","truth_index":{"grade":"C","score":69,"open_postings":25,"ghost_share":0.52,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":null,"computed_at":"2026-10-15T05:46:00Z"}},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Raleigh, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":36000,"max_usd":82000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":17090},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Keystone Engine","optional":false},{"name":"Assembly","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-08-10T15:26:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-08-10","last_verified_at":"2026-10-15T20:20:49Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":66,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":0,"flags":["company_stale"],"days_open":65},"description":"Position Summary\nAn experienced Structured Cabling Technician installs, tests, labels, and documents copper and fiber cabling systems that support voice, data, security, and AV networks in commercial and industrial environments. This role ensures work is completed safely, to code, and to industry standards while meeting schedule and quality expectations.\nKey Responsibilities\nInstall, route, and secure low-voltage cabling (Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, coax as needed) and fiber optic cabling (single-mode/multimode) per design drawings, SOW, and best practices.\nBuild out pathways and supports (J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, conduit, innerduct) and ensure proper bend radius, fill, and separation from power.\nTerminate copper and fiber (patch panels, keystone jacks, 66/110 blocks, fiber enclosures) using manufacturer specifications and proper torque/strain relief.\nTest and certify copper cabling (e.g., TIA Cat6/Cat6A) and fiber (OLTS/OTDR as required); troubleshoot faults and rework as needed.\nLabel cables, ports, racks, and pathways to project standards; maintain as-builts and test results for closeout packages.\nRack and stack network equipment as assigned (racks/cabinets, cable management, patching, grounding/bonding coordination).\nCoordinate site access, work areas, and outages with customers, GC, and other trades; communicate progress, risks, and material needs.\nMaintain a clean and safe worksite; follow OSHA, NFPA, and company safety requirements including ladder/lift and tool safety.\nMentor junior technicians as needed; provide on-the-job guidance for terminations, testing, and workmanship standards.\nAccurately track time, materials, and daily reports; support project managers with status updates and change documentation.\nRequired Qualifications\n3+ years of structured cabling / low-voltage installation experience in commercial environments.\nWorking knowledge of TIA/EIA standards, basic IT/network concepts, and cabling best practices (pathways, bend radius, separation, grounding/bonding coordination).\nProven experience terminating and testing Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A and fiber optic cabling.\nAbility to read and work from prints, floorplans, riser diagrams, and cable schedules.\nExperience using test equipment (copper certifier, tone/probe, light source/power meter; OTDR a plus).\nStrong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail (labeling, documentation, workmanship).\nValid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.\nAbility to pass background checks and obtain site clearances as required by customers.\nComfortable working at heights and in ceilings/crawlspaces; ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.\nPreferred Qualifications\nIndustry certifications such as BICSI (Installer 1/2, Technician, or higher), FOA, or manufacturer-specific fiber training.\nOSHA 10/30, lift certification, or similar safety credentials.\nExperience with data center cabling (MPO/MTP, high-density panels, labeling schemes, structured patching).\nExperience with DAS, CCTV, access control, paging, or AV cabling (as applicable to the role).\nBasic proficiency with documentation tools (Excel/Sheets, handheld labeling systems, test result management software).\nPhysical Demands & Work Environment\nFrequent standing, bending, kneeling, and working with hands overhead; work may occur on ladders, lifts, or scaffolding.\nWork in office buildings, warehouses, and construction sites; exposure to dust, noise, temperature variation, and confined spaces may occur.\nMust be able to safely use hand and power tools, and follow required PPE and safety practices.\nSchedule, Travel & On-Call\nTypical schedule is weekdays; however, early mornings, nights, weekends, and occasional on-call or after-hours work may be required to meet project timelines or support customer cutovers. Local travel between job sites is expected; overnight travel may be required depending on project needs.\nTools & Equipment (Typical)\nHand and power tools: drills, impact drivers, fish tape, pull rods, punch-down tools, crimpers, fiber cleaver/strip tools (as applicable).\nTest gear: copper certifier, tone/probe, cable mapper, fiber light source/power meter; OTDR when required.\nLabeling: label printer, heat-shrink labels (as needed), documentation templates.\nAdditional Notes\nThis job description is intended to describe the general nature of the role and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Responsibilities may change based on business needs and project requirements.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4460,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Telecom Infrastructure","Access Control & Alarm Systems"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-26T23:37:24Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":6,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.221,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":65,"expected_fill_days":21,"reasons":["conf:4","stale_co","win:tail","crowd:"],"computed_at":"2026-10-15T05:46:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/superhero-fire-protection-structured-cabling-technician","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/superhero-fire-protection-structured-cabling-technician.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-15T23:29:58Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":35579,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-16T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":3780345},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=3780345"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fsuperhero-fire-protection-structured-cabling-technician"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fsuperhero-fire-protection-structured-cabling-technician"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fsuperhero-fire-protection-structured-cabling-technician"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/superhero-fire-protection-structured-cabling-technician\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fsuperhero-fire-protection-structured-cabling-technician"}]}