Technician - Structured Cabling

Overview

Job Summary: The Technician I - Structured Cabling I must learn and possess the skills required to function as a contributing member of a technical team. Typically, the Technician I possesses no experience to one (1) year of experience in the structured cabling industry.

• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I will install a work area outlet for floor (i.e. monument), modular furniture (i.e. surface mount box) and wall (i.e. box eliminator). Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method. Route cable through modular furniture. Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack and label cables. Suspend and support cable correctly:
  Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I performs fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, install sleeves, and pull cable through sleeves and core penetration.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I will terminate low-voltage devices.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I will fully complete all IES COMMERCIAL paperwork accurately and ontime (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required).
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I will adhere to and participate in all Company, customer and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I will complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Salary: USD $20.00–$22.00 per hour.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I must be able to work in an outdoor or indoor construction work environment.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I must possess proven problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I must have proven skill level or the ability to learn to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I must be able to work at heights, off a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to stand and walk very large job sites regularly.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.
• The Technician I - Structured Cabling I must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.
• Regular attendance is mandatory.

Tools:

• Tools: screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, cable stripper, flashlight and gloves. Punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade, 6/8 position combo crimp tool, Krone/3M/BIX, butt set, volt-ohmmeter, 4-pair continuity tester and 5-gang punch tool.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

• Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency.
• Must possess a minimum of three (3) years of experience in telecommunications or related technical field.
• Must be able to terminate fiber.
• Must possess a minimum of six (6) months supervisory and/or managerial experience.
• Must possess and be able to effectively use the tools listed above.
• Must have proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.
• Must know the universal communications color codes.
• Must possess and be proficient with…