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Centric Infrastructure Group is Hiring a Network Facilities Technician- DFW Area Near Fort Worth, TX
As an integral member of the Network Facilities team, the Network Facilities Technician will join a network operations team responsible for the day-to-day operational support of the Centric Fiber service provider network. This is a mid-level technical position with a primary focus on the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of Centric’s data centers, colocations spaces, and hub sites. The ideal candidate will have experience installing and maintaining network facilities infrastructure in a central office, regen site, remote hut, or data center environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Install, provision, and maintain network facilities infrastructure that includes but is not limited to routers, switches, access points, optical line terminals, AC inverters, DC rectifiers, UPS, etc.
- Utilize a web browser or terminal emulation program to configure network devices via a configuration script from the Network Engineering team.
- Utilize Microsoft Word and Excel to create or update project network documentation as needed.
- Utilize Microsoft Visio to create or update network facility drawings based on a design from the Network Engineering team.
- Review and interpret work orders, wiring lists, wiring diagrams, and equipment drawings and follow standard practices in the performance of job duties.
- Perform and/or schedule routine facilities inspection and maintenance that includes but is not limited to groundskeeping, propane servicing, physical security, solar panel alignment, etc.
- Perform second-level (Tier 2) network problem isolation and determination. Respond to problems that are escalated by the Network Operations Center.
- Initiate corrective action where required within the scope of knowledge and authority.
- Practice workplace housekeeping to maintain a safe and clean environment while working in Centric network facilities or colocation spaces.
- Work varying shifts and hours including possible mandatory overtime, and/or callouts, weekends, and holidays.
Required Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Electronics OR related field OR a 2 years of experience installing telecommunications equipment in central office, data center facilities, or remote sites.
- Working knowledge of network hardware such as routers, switches, wireless access points, firewalls, etc.
- Working knowledge of network protocols and applications such as Ping, Traceroute, netstat, TCP, UDP, IP, ICMP, ARP, DHCP, FTP, SNMP, etc.
- Understanding of ticket escalation, problem management, and change management procedures.
- Basic electricity knowledge as it relates to telecommunications (through classes or on-the-job related training) including reading & interpreting circuit diagrams, equipment drawings, and technical manuals.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prefer experience working for an internet service provider offering triple-play (data, voice, video) services.
- Working knowledge of communications technologies such as wireless, airFiber/microwave, satellite, etc.
- Working knowledge of passive optical networks and PON technologies such as GPON, XGS-PON, etc.
- Working knowledge of testing equipment such as OTDRs, optical power meters, voltage testers, cable testers, link analyzers, multimeters, etc.
- Working knowledge of power backup systems such as diesel, and natural gas generators, propane tanks, grounding, etc.
- Working knowledge of power systems such as AC inverters, DC rectifiers, solar battery systems, etc.
- Working knowledge of cooling systems and techniques such as hot aisle vs. cold aisle, direct expansion units, chillers, AC units, etc.
- Working knowledge of physical security and access control systems such as automated locks, keypads, badge readers, IP cameras, etc.
- Professional certifications – CompTIA A , Network , Cisco Certified Technician (CCT), etc.
Why Should I Apply?
- Competitive Pay Bonus
- Health Benefits (United Healthcare)
- Generous PTO Policy
- 10 Company Paid Holidays
- 401k - 5% Company match
Centric Infrastructure Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Summary
Full Time
$72k-88k (estimate)
02/09/2024
06/02/2024
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