Field Technician

Job Description

• Client seeks highly skilled and detail-oriented Structured Cabling Infrastructure
  
  Assessors to perform comprehensive evaluations of telecommunications rooms, structured cabling
  systems, and related infrastructure across County-owned and leased facilities. This role is integral to
  the planning and execution of a large-scale re-wiring initiative and will directly inform future
  infrastructure design and implementation strategies.
  The ideal candidate will conduct structured cabling audits, accurately document site conditions, and
  prepare detailed floor plans, rack elevation diagrams, technical reports, and photographic
  documentation. This field-based, hands-on position requires demonstrated expertise in structured
  cabling systems.
  
  Primary Responsibilities
  
  • Conduct structured cabling assessments at approximately 233 Montgomery County
  facilities
  
  • Survey and document all Telecommunications Rooms (TRs), including Main Distribution
  Frames (MDFs) and Intermediate Distribution Frames (IDFs)
  
  • Assess and record the following:
  o Horizontal and backbone cabling (fiber optic and copper)
  o Pathway types (e.g., cable tray, conduit, J-hooks)
  o Ceiling conditions (drop, hard lid, open/exposed)
  o Presence and condition of firestopping at cable penetrations
  o Electrical service and HVAC provisions within TRs
  o Grounding and bonding systems following TIA-607-D
  
  • Identify and record workspace layouts, including private offices, cubicles, and open areas
  
  • Develop comprehensive CAD drawings reflecting:
  o TR and equipment room locations
  o Backbone cabling routes
  o Telecom outlet quantities per floor will include exact drop locations.
  o Cubicle and office layouts (as-built)
  
  • Generate rack elevation diagrams and a complete written site audit report
  
  • Capture and organize labeled photographic documentation of all relevant infrastructure
  
  • Coordinate on-site access and scheduling with the TEBS Task Manager and
  representatives from user departments
  
  Minimum Qualifications
  
  • One or more years of experience in structured cabling, low-voltage systems, or
  telecommunications infrastructure.
  
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD or other CAD software.
  
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.
  
  • Ability to understand and contribute to technical drawings and infrastructure layouts.
  
  • Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
  
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel to multiple County sites.
  
  • Must successfully pass a background check and comply with all County security protocols.
  
  Preferred Qualifications
  
  • BICSI Certification (at least one of the following):
  o Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)
  o Registered Telecommunications Project Manager (RTPM)
  o BICSI Technician (TECH)
  
  • Previous experience working in government, public safety, or large-scale enterprise
  environments
  
  • Knowledge of current TIA/EIA, NEC, and BICSI industry standards and codes.
  
  • Demonstrated experience in conducting structured cabling assessments or infrastructure
  audits.
  
  • Possession of OSHA 10 or 30 certification.