Technician II

About the role

Installs various cable types including twisted pair, coax, power limited tray, stranded and solid conductor low voltage, CAT-6, CAT-5, single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cable. Cable installation involves placement, termination, testing, labeling, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Install cable pathway systems (cable trays, cable racks, J-hooks or D-rings).
• Install, terminate, test, label & document horizontal, backbone & other cables.
• Dress & route cable into telecom closets, modular furniture & other work area outlets.
• Build out telecom & equipment rooms.
• Fire-stop various types of cable penetrations.
• Test, troubleshoot, & document test results for cabling.
• Possess working knowledge of ANSI/TIA/EIA cabling standards & National Electric Code.
• Understands, adheres to, & promotes Environmental, Health & Safety policies.
• Report any project scope changes, issues, or concerns to assigned contacts.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education, training, and work experience.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in the installation of cabling & electronic devices associated with Telecom Systems, TCP/IP Networks, CCTV Security, Access control & Wireless Solutions.
• Strong working knowledge of ANSI/TIA/EIA cabling standards & National Electric Code.

Qualifications

• Ability to install, terminate & test low voltage cables & fiber optic cables (including twisted pair, coax, power limited tray, stranded & solid conductor low voltage, single mode & multi-mode fiber optic cables).
• Ability to follow written & verbal instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to use small hand tools and power tools.