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CablePro is seeking experienced techs and professional, friendly, ambitious individuals eager to learn a valuable new trade. 

• Experienced tech should have triple-play, Tivo, and Xfinity X1 installation experience.

• Experience with PenguinData, WorkAssure (I&R), and CSG are helpful. 

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Overview

Contract Position

Based in Cedar Rapids, IA

Serving Eastern Iowa

Primarily Waterloo, Iowa City, Des Moines, Sioux City

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As a Residential Installation Tech at Cable Pro, you will be responsible for installing, upgrading, and maintaining customers internet service. This includes evaluating customers needs and installing systems that best meet those requirements. You will be running routine tests on telecommunications systems to ensure optimal functionality, as well as performing diagnostic testing on problematic systems to identify and resolve technical faults before and after installation. Additionally, you will be responsible for checking all wiring work to ensure it meets professional standards and maintaining appropriate inventory levels on the truck to meet customer needs.

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Skills and Abilities

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• Ability to work while standing for extended periods

• Comfortable walking and working over various types of terrain in all weather conditions including extreme cold

• Capable of carrying tools and equipment, including ladders and tool belts

• Skilled in working in tight spaces and performing tasks while bending, twisting, and reaching

• Able to carry, climb, and operate an extension ladder

• Strong attention to detail in differentiating between wire sizes and colors

• Proficient in using drills, hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers, and other hand tools

• Ability to work with small components and perform tasks that require close vision

• Physically able to lift up to 90 pounds and work in elevated areas such as roofs and utility poles

• Comfortable working in poorly vented areas, extreme temperatures, and environments with dust, dirt, noise, and insects

• Safe driving skills and ability to operate company vehicles

• Must meet physical requirements for personal protective equipment, aerial lift equipment, ladders, and gaffs used in the position

 

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Duties

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• Set-up service for customers, installing, connecting, or adjusting equipment.

• Test equipment to ensure proper functioning.

• Travel to customers’ premises to install, maintain, or repair electronic reception equipment or accessories.

• Measure signal strength at utility pole or customer premises, using electrical test equipment.

• Inspect or test lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results, to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.

• Access specific areas to string lines or install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, by climbing ladders or entering crawl spaces.

• Explain cable service to subscribers after installation and collect any installation dues that are due.

 

 

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​​Qualifications

 

• Must have valid driver's license. 

• Must pass a drug-screen

• Must pass background check

• Must have presentable and reliable truck, van or SUV (1099s only)

• Van Rental is available if needed

• Must be able to climb a ladder and lift 60-80 lbs. 

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At Cable Pro, we are committed to providing top-notch telecommunications services, and we are looking for skilled technicians to join our team and help us achieve that goal.