Telecommunications Site Survey Technician - Level III

About the role

Pearce is a leading technology-enabled provider of asset management solutions for mission-critical electromechanical infrastructure throughout North America. Pearce provides technical maintenance, repair, operations, and engineering services for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, backup power generators, battery energy storage systems (BESS), critical cooling systems, and other electrical and mechanical infrastructure across end markets such as renewable energy, telecom, and data centers. Founded in 1998, Pearce has more than 4,000 employees and 28 locations across the U.S. Pearce is a wholly owned subsidiary of CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm. The Site Survey Technician 3 will be a member of field survey team in operating data centers, central offices, and other telecommunications facilities. This position performs detailed surveys of existing equipment, cabling, pathways, power infrastructure, and site conditions to support engineering design, configuration, integration, relocation, installation, and decommissioning planning. Installation and integration work may be assigned separately within an approved scope and the employee’s qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Attend job-start walkthroughs with customers and end users to confirm survey scope, required deliverables, access and escort needs, work restrictions, and site safety requirements.
• Perform surveys of transmission, data and cloud equipment, AC/DC power, UPS and battery systems, fiber and copper cabling, pathways, grounding, and supervisory or alarm systems.
• Capture equipment inventories, rack elevations, fiber and copper counts, cable connections, pathway measurements, power-source identification, and grounding observations within the authorized survey scope.
• Read and interpret job specifications, floor plans, equipment drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, methods of procedure (MOPs), and available test records.
• Document discrepancies between field conditions and existing records.
• Prepare complete survey packages, including completed templates, labeled photo logs, marked-up drawings, equipment and cable schedules, and a list of discrepancies, constraints, and unresolved questions.
• Clearly identify information that could not be verified.
• Provide clear updates on completed work, remaining work, and issues affecting completion.
• Perform in-process and final quality reviews of survey deliverables and any assigned installation work.
• Follow company and customer safety, administrative, and documentation requirements.
• Additional installation responsibilities when assigned: equipment, common systems hardware, wiring, or circuit additions, modifications, and removals; software additions or upgrades; equipment testing, turn-up, and integration; battery additions or removals and work on operating power distribution systems, performed only by personnel qualified and authorized for the specific activity.
• Takes ownership of daily survey activities, and the accuracy and completeness of the