Aptitude Technician 3 (Union)- Bowling Green, OH

About the role

The Aptitude Technician 3 (Union) role at JE Dunn is responsible for performing complex installation, routing, labeling, and testing of fiber and low-voltage systems in various environments. This role supports the commissioning of systems through substantial practical experience. The environment and project types may include data centers, hospitals, and commercial construction, both new builds and remodels of existing buildings.

Responsibilities

• Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor.
• Identifies installation issues and escalates to supervision for assessment and correction.
• Performs advanced cable and fiber splicing and certification testing.
• Interprets engineered drawings, riser diagrams, and one-lines for other team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of systems and cabling architecture to assist with the commissioning process.
• Documents test results and identifies failed components.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of basic tools.
• Basic understanding and use of principles of layout and construction math as necessary per project needs.
• Basic understanding of cabling technology and installation techniques.
• Pulls, routes, and secures copper and fiber cabling per drawings and standards.
• Aids in device rough-in, mounting of back boxes, and pathway installation.
• Terminates jacks, patch panels, and assists with labeling and documentation.
• Supports testing and troubleshooting of finished installations.
• Responsible for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) compliance and following OSHA standards.
• Adheres to JE Dunn safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred).
• 5+ years experience in specific trade (Preferred).
• 5+ years commercial construction experience (Preferred).

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
• Effective Communication skills, verbal and written.
• Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work.
• Proficiency with termination tools and inspection scopes.
• Expert knowledge of OTDR trace analysis and troubleshooting.
• Certifications such as BICSI INSTF.
• Proficient with hand tools and test equipment such as OLTS or OTDR.
• Basic understanding of principles of layout and construction math.
• Strong understanding of BICSI, NFPA, and NEC standards.
• Knowledge of types and uses of fiber and copper cabling.
• Ability to complete assigned duties with minimal guidance.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally.

Benefits

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