CABLE INSTALLER RESUME EXAMPLE

The Cable Installer specializes in leading major projects for the installation and service of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and various telecommunication systems across diverse environments, including stadiums, hospitals, and educational institutions. The installer ensures rigorous adherence to quality and safety standards while managing the installation and termination of Voice, Data, and TV cabling in commercial buildings. This role is also committed to continuous professional development and maintaining high customer satisfaction through exemplary on-site performance and service.

Tips for Cable Installer Skills and Responsibilities on a Resume

1. Cable Installer, Comcast Corporation, Philadelphia, PA

Job Summary: 

  • Install data and telecommunication equipment to specifications
  • Provide productivity reports to the Project Manager daily
  • Maintain the schedule given by the Project Manager
  • Keep work areas clean and all tools returned at the end of each shift
  • Install various low-voltage cable and technology products
  • Adjust voice and video configurations to minimize communication disruptions
  • Maintain records and documentation of job sites
  • Walk job sites and work with the sales team to provide budgets


Skills on Resume: 

  • Technical Installation Skills (Hard Skills)
  • Reporting Abilities (Soft Skills)
  • Time Management (Soft Skills)
  • Organization and Cleanliness (Soft Skills)
  • Low-Voltage Installation Expertise (Hard Skills)
  • Configuration Adjustment (Hard Skills)
  • Documentation Proficiency (Hard Skills)
  • Budgeting Collaboration (Soft Skills)

2. Cable Installer, Grande Communications, San Marcos, TX

Job Summary: 

  • Ensure PPE, work equipment and tools are kept compliant as instructed
  • BE fit for work, mind and body advising the nominated supervisor of any issues before commencement of any works
  • Ensure whatever task being instructed with a clear understanding of your role in the team to carry out this work
  • Always ensure you fully understand any associated risks, controls and rules
  • Always report all unsafe events and conditions taking care of yourselves and others
  • Intervene positively if you see something deemed unsafe
  • Stop work if anything changes and inform your supervisor to enable any controlled change of instructions
  • Listen and learn from any tool-box talks conducted by either your line supervisor or from the leadership team
  • Actively embrace the behavioral safety program across the site by displaying safe choices in all our daily actions


Skills on Resume: 

  • Attention to Detail (Hard Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Teamwork (Soft Skills)
  • Risk Management (Hard Skills)
  • Reporting (Hard Skills)
  • Intervention (Soft Skills)
  • Decision Making (Soft Skills)
  • Learning Orientation (Soft Skills)

3. Cable Installer, Frontier Communications, Norwalk, CT

Job Summary: 

  • Be able to perform repairs in the home and talk to customers about the repair process.
  • Being able to submit before and after pictures of the repairs that were made in the home.
  • Submit the report in detail of what was repaired and how long it took.
  • Submitting a billing form of what was done for the week and gas receipts for travel.
  • Interpret system and electronics equipment specifications to design and document harness/cables
  • Responsibilities include developing cable schematics or wiring interconnect diagrams within Zuken, performing calculations
  • Providing new installation of NIE Cables within public highways and customer premises
  • Drafting risk assessments and hazard identification documentation
  • Keeping the community up to date with the project and disruptions
  • Managing company assets and plant assigned to perform duties
  • Treating Internal and external customers with respect and always providing support
  • Communicating effectively and professionally with internal and external clients


Skills on Resume: 

  • Home Repair (Hard Skills)
  • Photography and Documentation (Hard Skills)
  • Billing and Expense Management (Hard Skills)
  • Technical Understanding (Hard Skills)
  • Installation Expertise (Hard Skills)
  • Risk Assessment (Hard Skills)
  • Community Engagement (Soft Skills)
  • Asset Management (Hard Skills)

4. Cable Installer, WideOpenWest Finance, Englewood, CO

Job Summary: 

  • Lead a team and work independently in an overseas environment within a government facility.
  • Responsible for installing, testing, calibrating, troubleshooting, and activating private, high-capacity digital connectivity solutions.
  • Test, troubleshoot, and repair systems using fiber optic cables, intermediate distribution frames, wiring blocks, and cable testing equipment.
  • Coordinate, manage and direct installation of Category 6 UTP and fiber optic cable.
  • Operate and interpret test equipment such as Fluke 5000 cable tester and Multi Meter.
  • Accomplish construction-related activities related to the installation of vertical and horizontal conduit, surface conduit, cabinets, racks, etc.
  • Develop work plans, and work schedules, and supervise junior staff.
  • Escalation of non-cable plant faults to appropriate tiered support
  • Install and properly terminate TIA/EIA 568 standard twisted pair and TIA/EIA 455 standard fiber optic cabling.
  • Analyze existing network configurations in support of requirements and performance analysis studies. 
  • Consider standard systems configurations, industry best practices, and security requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with information and infrastructure security requirements based on government regulations and requirements.
  • Assist computer hardware specialists and installation technicians with engineering, performance, and installation tasks.


Skills on Resume: 

  • Leadership (Soft Skills)
  • Technical Expertise (Hard Skills)
  • Problem-solving (Soft Skills)
  • Project Coordination (Soft Skills)
  • Supervision and Planning (Soft Skills)
  • Technical Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Compliance Management (Hard Skills)
  • Collaboration (Soft Skills)

5. Cable Installer, Cablevision Systems Corp., Bethpage, NY

Job Summary: 

  • Understand the Scope of Work (SOW), goals, and deliverables within a contract
  • Address execution of work, identification of risks, communication of assumptions, and mitigations
  • Take responsibility for the identification and mitigation of risks to the project timeline
  • Install work area outlets for floors, modular furniture and walls
  • Route cable through modular furniture, suspend and support cable correctly
  • Perform fire-stopping procedures on firewalls, install sleeves, pull cable through sleeves, core penetration
  • Identify different types of cable, and terminate CAT 3 and CAT 5 jacks
  • Differentiate and understand the difference between plenum and PVC environments
  • Take responsibility for mounting face plates and surface mount boxes correctly


Skills on Resume: 

  • Project Understanding (Hard Skills)
  • Risk Management (Hard Skills)
  • Installation Expertise (Hard Skills)
  • Cabling Skills (Hard Skills)
  • Termination Proficiency (Hard Skills)
  • Fire-Stopping Procedures (Hard Skills)
  • Environmental Awareness (Hard Skills)
  • Mounting Skills (Hard Skills)

6. Cable Installer, Mediacom Communications Corp, Mediacom Park, NY

Job Summary: 

  • Serves as major project lead on field installation and service of DAS and other similar telecommunication systems, digital installations/installs, and structured cabling.
  • Complete installations for a diverse range of buildings, including stadiums, motor speedways, hospitals, schools, office buildings, multi-family homes
  • Continuous learning in new products, skills techniques from colleagues and manufacturers
  • Complete all required paperwork and documentation
  • Maintain customer confidence by performing outstanding work on-site.
  • Service first approach to internal and external customers.
  • Meets and interacts professionally, and contributes to technical and project teams.
  • Take responsibility for the installation and termination Voice, Data and TV Cabling in commercial buildings
  • Installing various types of raceway and cable tray systems
  • Adhere to all quality and safety codes


Skills on Resume: 

  • Project Management (Hard Skills)
  • Technical Expertise (Hard Skills)
  • Continuous Learning (Soft Skills)
  • Documentation (Hard Skills)
  • Customer Service (Soft Skills)
  • Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Attention to Detail (Soft Skills)
  • Safety Compliance (Hard Skills)