Job Title: Field Technician - Structured Cabling
Company: Modern Media Communications
Location: Melbourne, Florida (This is a field position; range is typically 50 miles from the office in Melbourne)
About Modern Media
Modern Media Communications has served Central Florida since 2004. We design and install structured
cabling, public safety DAS, security, access control, and audio/video systems for commercial and government
clients. We are looking for a dependable Field Technician who takes pride in quality work and enjoys being part
of a hands-on team.
Position Summary
In this role, you will work alongside a Lead Structured Cabling Installer to install and support copper and fiber
cabling systems throughout Brevard County and the greater Orlando area. You should already have some
structured cabling experience, but you do not need to be a lead-level technician. We are looking for someone
who is ready to learn, follows direction well, works safely, and cares about doing the job right.
What You Will Do
- Pull, route, support, dress, label, and terminate Cat6, Cat6A, and fiber optic cabling.
- Install patch panels, jacks, racks, cabinets, J-hooks, cable tray, ladder rack, and related pathway
- hardware.
- Perform basic copper testing and assist with certification and fiber testing as trained.
- Follow drawings, cable schedules, labeling plans, and instructions from the lead installer.
- Keep cable routing neat and follow company standards for support, separation, bend radius, and
- firestopping.
- Update labels, test records, material notes, and as-built markups.
- Use tools, ladders, lifts, and test equipment safely and correctly.
- Keep the work area clean, protect the customer's property, and help manage tools and materials.
- Communicate progress, material needs, and job-site issues to the lead installer or project manager.
- Represent Modern Media with a professional, helpful attitude on every job site.
What We Are Looking For
- About 1-3 years of structured cabling, low-voltage, telecommunications, or similar field experience.
- Hands-on experience pulling, dressing, labeling, and terminating copper cabling.
- Basic knowledge of Cat6/Cat6A, patch panels, keystone jacks, racks, J-hooks, and cable tray.
- Ability to read basic floor plans, cable schedules, labels, and written instructions.
- A safety-first mindset, attention to detail, and pride in clean workmanship.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a crew.
- Comfort using a mobile device and apps such as Teams or Outlook for field communication.
- A valid Florida driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.
- Ability to pass background checks required for government and other controlled-access sites.
- Flexibility for occasional early starts, overtime, evenings, or weekend work when projects require it.
Nice to Have
- BICSI Installer 1 or progress toward a BICSI credential.
- Experience with Cat6A, fiber optic cabling, Fluke testing equipment, or commercial telecom rooms.
- OSHA 10, lift certification, or other current safety training.
- Experience on commercial, healthcare, education, government, or DoD projects.
- Exposure to access control, video surveillance, audio/video, or public safety DAS systems.
Physical & Travel Requirements
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely move ladders, tools, and materials.
- Climb ladders, use lifts, work above ceilings, bend, kneel, crouch, and stand for extended periods.
- Work in active construction environments that may include dust, noise, heat, and unfinished spaces.
- Travel to project sites throughout Brevard County and the greater Orlando area.
Grow With Us
This is a great opportunity to build your skills while working with an experienced lead installer. Team members
who consistently deliver safe, reliable, high-quality work can grow into advanced technician and leadership
roles.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Modern Media Communications is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on
business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to legally protected
characteristics
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