Cable Technician (Healthcare/Hospital Environment)

VectorUSATorrance, California, United StatesOnsite

Overview:

VectorUSA is seeking a skilled Cable Technician to support structured cabling projects within healthcare and hospital environments across Southern California. In this critical role, you will be responsible for installing, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting copper and fiber optic cabling systems while ensuring compliance with hospital regulations and infection control protocols. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative infrastructure projects that support the technology needs of fast-paced medical facilities.

Ideal candidates will bring technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safety and professionalism in sensitive healthcare settings.✨

Why Join Us?

Be part of innovative technology solutions that support healthcare excellence.Work with a team that understands the critical nature of hospital infrastructure projects.Grow your career with cutting-edge network solutions and ongoing technical training.

Job Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

Install, terminate, pull, and test copper cables (Cat5e, Cat6) and fiber optic cables in healthcare environments.
Perform cable management and rack clean-up to ensure safe and organized systems.
Test and troubleshoot a variety of media/cable types using Fluke testers and other diagnostic equipment.
Adhere to infection control protocols and hospital-specific regulations while working in sensitive environments (e.g., patient rooms, operating rooms, data centers).
Maintain cleanliness, safety, and proper documentation on hospital job sites.
Collaborate with hospital IT teams and project managers to ensure minimal disruption to hospital operations.
Submit required documentation, including as-built drawings, test results, and compliance checklists.
Assist with all aspects of the project as directed by the Site Superintendent, Project Manager, or Operational Management Team.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED.
3+ years of experience installing low-voltage cabling (Cat5, Cat6, and fiber optic cables).
Proficiency in punch downs, terminations, cable pulling, and testing.
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings for structured cabling projects.
Strong customer service skills and professionalism, especially in a healthcare setting.
Must be able to pass a post-offer drug screen, physical, background check, and California Department of Justice (DOJ) Live Scan fingerprint criminal check.
Candidates must meet all hospital health compliance requirements, including COVID-19 vaccination, annual flu shots, TB screening, and other immunizations as mandated by California healthcare regulations.
Must have a reliable vehicle that can accommodate a 6’ ladder and transportation of tools.
Must have own tools and PPE, including OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
Willingness to work evening shifts (starting at approximately 2:30 PM) to accommodate hospital operational needs.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, bend, stoop, reach, climb, and work in confined spaces.

Preferred Qualifications:

2-3 years of experience terminating and testing fiber optic cabling.
Experience using Fluke or similar testing equipment.
Previous experience working in a hospital or healthcare environment with knowledge of infection control practices.
BICSI Installer Certification (Level 1 or 2) or equivalent.
Familiarity with HIPAA compliance and secure data cabling standards for healthcare environments.

Compensation Range:

Starting at $32.00 per hour (Full-time) with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision; paid vacation and holidays; and a 401(k) matching program.VectorUSA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Life at VectorUSA

Thrive Here & What We Value1. VectorUSA is a premiere technology company that designs, builds, and maintains voice, data, and video networks throughout the country. | 2. With 35 years of experience and more than 375 employees, they work closely with their technical partners to provide customized solutions for public and private K12 and higher ed schools, ports and terminals, hospitals, large and small commercial enterprises, and state, local, and federal agencies. | 3. They understand the complex demands of today’s dynamic technology environment and have exceptional abilities to deliver the best network solutions for their customers. | 4. As Vector expands their range of services, they continue to deliver smart technology solutions including Unified Communications and Collaboration, Innovative Infrastructure, Intelligent Surveillance, and Managed Solutions, helping businesses operate more securely and efficiently. | 5. 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Willingness to work evening shifts (starting at approximately 2:30 PM) to accommodate hospital operational needs. | 5. Commitment to maintaining safety and professionalism in sensitive healthcare settings.</s> | 2. With over 30 years of experience, they work closely with their technical partners to provide customized solutions for public and private K12 and higher ed schools, ports and terminals, hospitals, large and small commercial enterprises, and state, local, and federal agencies. | 4. As Vector expands its range of services, they continue to deliver smart technology solutions including Unified Communications and Collaboration, Innovative Infrastructure, Intelligent Surveillance, and Managed Solutions, helping businesses operate more securely and efficiently. | 2. With over 30 years of experience, we work closely with our technical partners to provide customized solutions for public and private K12 and higher ed schools, ports and terminals, hospitals, large and small commercial enterprises, and state, local, and federal agencies. | 3. We understand the complex demands of today’s dynamic technology environment and continue to deliver smart technology solutions including Unified Communications and Collaboration, Innovative Infrastructure, Intelligent Surveillance, and Managed Solutions, helping businesses operate more securely and efficiently. | 4. As Vector expands our range of services, we continue to deliver customized solutions for our customers. | 5. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision; paid vacation and holidays; and a 401k matching program.</s> | Innovation at Every Turn: Work with the latest technologies and contribute to projects that redefine industry standards. | Diverse Projects, Diverse Impact: From schools to hospitals, your work will significantly impact various community sectors. | Growth and Learning: VectorUSA is your playground for professional development, offering endless opportunities to enhance your skill set and advance your career.</s> | 2. With 35 years of expertise, they collaborate closely with technical partners to offer tailored solutions for diverse clients. | 3. They understand complex demands in today's dynamic technology environment and have exceptional abilities to deliver the best network solutions for customers. | 4. As Vector expands their range of services, they continue to deliver smart technology solutions including Unified Communications and Collaboration, Innovative Infrastructure, Intelligent Surveillance, and Managed Solutions. | 5. Compensation includes competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.</s> | Uncapped earning potential through competitive base salary and generous commission structure | Close collaboration with executive leadership to help shape deal strategy and sales objectives | Continuous learning and training to stay up-to-date on VectorUSA’s technology offerings and industry advancements</s> | VectorUSA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.</s> | 1. Collaborative Environment | 2. Tailored Solutions for Diverse Clients | 3. Exceptional Abilities to Deliver Best Network Solutions | 4. Expanding Range of Services | 5. Comprehensive Benefits Package</s>