What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Technician - Outside Plant (OSP) position at NTI Connect LLC?
National Technologies (NTI) is a premier turn-key provider of fiber optic and data center installation services. Whether it be learning the latest techniques in the field or working with vendors to maximize material performance, NTI is consistently on the leading edge of innovation in the Telecommunications field.
If being a part of a tight-knit organization that gets to operate in some of the most innovative environments around the world sounds like a dream job, then you should experience the culture at NTI! While providing the typical perks a large company offers, NTI remains true to its roots and at the core of our Company is a family-oriented business that treats our team as integral members of the organization and not just a number. The open door, collaborative nature of NTI allows for professional growth and cultivates the ideas to keep our Company moving into the future of the industry!
Job Summary:
The Cable Installer is a technician role that provides installation services across multiple platforms in support of head ends, hubs, and central offices. Technical responsibilities include working with a team to install various pieces of electronic gear and cabling systems to support our customers in the MSO, cable, telephone, data center and communications industry.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with team members to complete cabling installation activities.
- Assist in equipment installation and ensure proper setup.
- Support infrastructure installation tasks as part of project requirements.
- Perform testing of video, RF, coax, fiber, and UTP systems to ensure functionality.
- Conduct quality assurance checks to maintain compliance with standards and specifications.
Job Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities:
- Strong understanding of cable TV systems, including head-ends and equipment such as CMTS, CASA, DCM, and related technologies.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure setup and installation processes.
- Proficient in working with coaxial, fiber, and unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable assemblies, including stitching/lacing and proper installation techniques.
- Knowledge of DC power systems and their application in installations.
- Ability to use basic PC and mobile applications for configuration and troubleshooting.
Education and Experience:
- 1 years field technical installation and cabling experience
- 1 years working documentation on technical jobs (JCR, SOW, etc.)
- 1 years of leading work/jobs in the field
- CDL Class B preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 100lbs
- Must be able to pass drug screening
The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
The Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants throughout the recruitment and employment process. Individuals who require accommodation to participate in the application process or perform the essential functions of the position should contact Human Resources.