Top 17 Entry level cable technician Jobs in Columbus

Technician I - Das
IES Communications —Johnstown, OH
- $28.50 - $29.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Customer service
- Residential
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Security System Installer
Security Cameras of Columbus —Dublin, OH
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Driver's License
- Power tools
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Technician I - Distributed Antenna Systems
IES Communications —Johnstown, OH
- $26 - $29 an hour
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Customer service
- Residential
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Low Voltage Technician
VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC —Lewis Center, OH
- $24 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid jury duty
- Health savings account
Traveling Fiber Technician
Team LINX —Columbus, OH
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
2d
Audio Visual Integration Technician
CTI —Columbus, OH
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Criminal background check
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Tower Technician
Centerline Communications —Grove City, OH
- Construction site
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Electronic System Technician - EXAM
City of Columbus —Columbus, OH
- $31.51 - $48.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
1d
Utility Locator
USIC —Columbus, OH
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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Data Technician Installer
Staley Technologies —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Maintenance
- Travel reimbursement
- Disability insurance
Gate Security Technician - ACT
Janus International Group —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
14d
Traveling Fiber Specialist
Team LINX —Columbus, OH
- $40 - $45 an hour
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
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Technician I - Das

IES Communications -
Johnstown, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$28.50 - $29.00 an hour
10 days ago

Qualifications

Optimizing workflow processes
Customer communication
DAS
Blueprint specification interpretation
Customer service
High school diploma or GED
Construction plans
Fiber optic systems installation
Process improvement planning

Full Job Description

Minimum Years of Experience: 0-2 Job Description:

Full benefits available after 30 days of employment! Full-time, direct hire position!

Job Summary:

The Technician I - DAS will be responsible for a variety of field service functions. They will install antennas, repeaters, head-end equipment and other DAS devices as well as learn how to complete sweep, PIM and fiber testing.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Installing DAS wireless equipment using any combination of external and internal antennas, coaxial cable, fiber optic cable, CAT 5 cable and other appropriate components to NEC standard at customer job sites.
Commission and optimize a variety of DAS and signal booster equipment for public safety installations utilizing manufacturer’s procedures and field equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, and power meters.
Conduct Pre & Post install RF signal readings per fire code requirements utilizing spectrum analyzer and/or two-way radios.
Perform cable sweep testing (VSWR, RL, DTF, PIM) utilizing test equipment.
Troubleshoot existing systems to identify failures or configuration issues and correct as possible.
Terminating wall and ceiling mounted components.
Completing Sweep, PIM and Fiber testing.
Completing job related documentation and record keeping.
Communicating and coordinating with Customer and Company related to specific safety, local code and Company installation requirements.
Will wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Qualifications:

Physical and Mental Requirements:

Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).
Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.
Must possess proven problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).
Must have proven skill level or the ability to learn to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
Must be able to work at heights, off of a ladder, lift and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.
Must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.
Must be able to travel within 50% to 75% in and outside the branch territory as needed.
Regular attendance is mandatory.

Tools:

Screwdriver set or multibit, drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight, 110 punch tool, RJ45 Crimp tool, small screw driver set (aka tweaker), Diagonal side cutters, lineman’s pliers, Security bit set, 18V cordless drill, 6 inch adjustable wrench, cable fishing sticks, paddle bit set, socket set (metric and SAE), digital multimeter, wire map tester, twist drill index, drill tap kit, tone generator and probe, cable loppers, metal file set, and gloves.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

High School diploma or GED equivalency
0-1 year experience in the processes and requirements of integrating public safety and cell carrier and technologies into an in-building coverage system
Possess or obtain certifications from above manufacturers and have the willingness to learn new systems
Experience with PIM testing preferred
Experience with common DAS Equipment including Fiber DAS, Repeaters, Coaxial Cable, CAT 5 Cable, Antennas, Splitters, Fiber Cable, etc.
Demonstrated ability to work in a professional manner at all job sites
Ability to think analytically and to solve complex problems
Strong customer service, communication skills and demonstrated ability to work well on a team

Career Path:
Technician II -DAS

Minimum Education: High School Overview:

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES’s 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025 IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,000 employees at over 90 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females. Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

License Required: No Min: USD $28.50/Hr. Max: USD $29.00/Hr. EEO Statement:

PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.
NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.

EEO & Affirmative Action

The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company’s obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

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Disability Accommodation

IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.

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Electronic System Technician - EXAM

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