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Infrastructure Technician I - Rio Rancho, NM
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Rio Rancho, NM Right to Hire On-Site Flexibility/Remote: 0%
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Summary: The Infrastructure Technician performs skilled infrastructure/structured cabling work in the installation, service and maintenance, repair and alteration of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling and other various low voltage cabling systems at a client site
Position Details
- Contract with possible contract extension(s)
- Standard Hours: Mon-Fri, 6AM-3PM
- Location: Onsite - Rio Rancho, NM 87124
- Must have Steel or composite toe shoes & tools such as screwdrivers, snips, & RJ45 crimper
Primary Roles & Responsibilities
- Complete physical installations and removal of structured cabling components, cabinets, & pathway systems (cable tray), & move equipment, racks, & related communications infrastructure materials
- Perform installation and service of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling, communication equipment & other various low voltage related systems such as Category 5, Enhanced Category 5, Category 6 & Fiber Optic Structured Cable Distribution Systems
- Perform upgrades and additions to cabling infrastructure systems in order to increase functionality and usability
- Evaluate, diagnose, & troubleshoot cabling infrastructure systems & perform repairs
- Inform operations management regarding procedures and/or status of work orders for the purpose of providing necessary information for making decisions, taking appropriate action and/or complying with OSHA regulations
- Complete required documentation in a variety of written and electronic formats according to company standards such as time reporting for billing & payroll, work order progress & completion, time and materials for client SLAs, etc.
- Transport a variety of items (e.g. tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at the client site
Education Requirements
- Associate degree or Certification in a technology services/technical discipline, or equivalent work experience preferred
Experience Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience in a Site Support Technician role (or similar experience)
Other Qualifications, Skills & Certifications
- CNET CNCI
- BICSI Installer (INST1)
- BICSI Installer 2 copper/fiber (INSTC/INSTF)
- Valid driver's license may be required
- Manufacturer certifications
Competencies
- Basic Computer Skills (MS Outlook, word, excel)
- Proven ability to install, terminate & test low voltage cables to include twisted pair cable, coax, power limited tray cable, stranded & solid conductor low voltage & fiber optic cable
- Know how to use a fluke tester
- Must know how to terminate a RJ45
- Installation of cable pathways, conveyances (e.g. ladder, trays, support systems)
- Through-wall penetration systems
- Comprehension of terminology pertaining to installation & service of cabling infrastructure for telecom, data, security & wireless systems.
- Knowledge of industry standards: BICSI, ANSI, EIA/TIA, local & National Electric Code
- Comprehension of publications pertaining to standard cabling for telecom, data, security & wireless systems practices, engineering & federal, State & local safety standards
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read blueprints, & architectural, mechanical, & electrical documents
- Ability to read and interpret floor plans, wiring diagrams, and other installation documentation