Entry Level Data Center Cable Technician

Job role- Entry Level Data Center Cable Technician

Location- Gallatin, TN(Onsite)

Contract 6-12 Months

· Shift/Hours: M-F day shift, OT may be required

· Scope: Cabling and spotting

· Required Background Check: Yes

· Drug Test Required (y/n): No

· Required Certifications: N/A

· Additional Notes: Open to entry-level candidates with no prior experience

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, Senior Technicians and Advance Senior 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