Jobs · Information Technology · Illinois

Field Operations Technician

Zentro Internet · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$25–$31/hrFull-time

About the role

Zentro is seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented, patient problem solver to join our construction/installation team. This role involves working with structured cabling, wireless technologies, and construction skills.

Responsibilities

  • Install, terminate, and troubleshoot CAT6 riser and shielded cables on patch panels and RJ-45 modular plugs
  • Route cabling in various building types through existing riser closets
  • Create new pathways for cabling to route from MDF to IDF closets and to the rooftop of buildings by coring and using EMT conduit, sleeves, and PVC
  • Install various roof mount types and wireless radios on each building
  • Calibrate wireless radios with other team members to create a connection from one building to another
  • Install server racks and equipment in the MDF and IDF closets
  • Organize cabling using D-rings, O-rings, clamps, cable organizers, etc.
  • Be a member of our on-call team one week per month with 24/7 availability for emergency purposes
  • Troubleshoot network outages and service-impacting issues
  • Document completed work, materials used, and site conditions
  • Install network switches and routers

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Own and operate an SUV or Truck and be able to transport 500lbs of equipment
  • At least one year experience in a low voltage wiring position
  • Experienced understanding of CAT5/6 terminations, including using an RJ-45 crimper, punch down tool, cable tester, keystone jacks, modular plugs, patch panels
  • Ability to lift heavy and large objects, climb ladders, and work on tall buildings
  • Demonstrates high ethical standards, strong work ethic with an emphasis on team commitment
  • Fiber Splicing (preferred but not necessarily required)

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Own and operate an SUV or Truck and be able to transport 500lbs of equipment
  • At least one year experience in a low voltage wiring position
  • Experienced understanding of CAT5/6 terminations, including using an RJ-45 crimper, punch down tool, cable tester, keystone jacks, modular plugs, patch panels
  • Ability to lift heavy and large objects, climb ladders, and work on tall buildings
  • Demonstrates high ethical standards, strong work ethic with an emphasis on team commitment
  • Fiber Splicing (preferred but not necessarily required)

Skills

  • Structured cabling
  • Wireless technologies
  • Cable routing
  • Roof mounting
  • Server rack installation
  • Cable organization
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Wireless radio calibration
  • Network switch and router installation

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Pay

$25-$31/hour, depending on skill and experience

Schedule

M-F 7am-3pm, on-call rotation, and any necessary adjustments as needed

This is a field work position

Zentro is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Zentro is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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