Cable Technician

Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 Installation/decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment.

 Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement.

 Provide structured feedback on project progress to Stakeholders.

 Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness.

 Follow all production, safety and quality standards, codes, and industry best practices.

 Collaborate with various Stakeholders to remove project obstacles.

 Reading and comprehending blueprints and building documentation/redline work.

 Broad understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

 Knowledge and use of basic telecom hand tools.

 Must understand customer service.

 Clear understanding of job safety requirements.

 Be able to read and understand floor plans.

 Should be familiar on wiring schemes and wiring testing.

 Should be able to pull all types of low voltage cable.

 Should understand and be capable in performing field terminations and labeling.

 Reports to Operations Manager and take daily directions from Technician, Technician II, Lead Technicians, Technicians and Advanced Technicians.

 Capable of maintaining orderly paperwork, capable of running service jobs.

 Possess skill to layout MDF and IDF closets, be able to dress all types of cable, and perform all type of terminations.

 Capable of working in Data Centers

 Shall be able to install ladder racking and seismic bracing both above and under raise floor.

 Basic understanding of both copper and fiber cable testing and troubleshooting.

 Read and understand blueprints and design document

 Dress and furcate fiber trunks for splicing

 Maintaining orderly paperwork and running service

 Fusion Splice including Ribbon/Single OSP/ISP

 Install, connect, and decom network equipment

 Operate DSX 5000 tester/OTDR Tester

 Program testers

 Download test results to Linkware/Linkware Live

 Save test results, verify, and submit to customer

 Create mass labels and apply per Portmap

 Differentiate live cables from decom cable

 Copper testing and troubleshooting

 Conduct Service Swaps of live networking devices

 Understand “FIM” database and operate scanners

Skills:

Cable, Cat5, Cat6, Cabling, Punchdown, Cable installation, Cable puller, Telecommunication, Rack and stack, Installation, Ac power

Top Skills Details:

Cable,Cat5,Cat6,Cabling,Punchdown,Cable installation,Cable puller,Telecommunication,Rack and stack,Installation,Ac power

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Open to jr to mid. Will also look at higher level but not 100% on increasing the BR. LEA would be great.

Experience Level:

Entry Level

About TEKsystems:

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.