Cable Technician

Cable Technician A Cable Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting cable TV lines, broadband internet connections, set-top boxes, networking equipment, and related infrastructure. The role involves field work, customer support, equipment configuration, and ensuring reliable signal quality for households and commercial clients. Key Responsibilities Install and configure cable TV lines, fiber/coax cables, STB, modems, routers. Perform signal testing, alignment, and quality checks using tools like signal meters. Diagnose and repair issues related to cable lines, connectors, boosters, splitters, and broadband connections. Handle new customer setups, relocations, and service upgrades. Maintain and clean up network cabling infrastructure on poles, junction boxes, and customer premises. Ensure safe and professional wiring practices. Provide technical support to customers on TV channels, broadband issues, and equipment usage. Maintain daily reports on work orders, customer visits, and inventory. Coordinate with the main office/operations team for network outages and upgrades. Job Requirements Educational QualificationMinimum: 10th / 12th Pass Preferred: Diploma in Electronics / Electrical / Telecommunication Technical Skills Knowledge of coaxial, fiber optic, and LAN cabling. Familiarity with STB installation, routers, ONU/ONT devices. Ability to use tools such as: Line tester Signal level meter Crimping tools Optical power meter (for fiber) Experience  0–3 years in cable TV, broadband, telecom, or related field. Soft Skills Good communication with customers. Ability to climb poles, work outdoors, and handle field tasks. Problem-solving attitude. Basic reporting and documentation skills. Other Requirements Two-wheeler (if field work requires travel) Willingness to work flexible hours in case of outages or emergencies.