Senior Technician - Structured Cabling

Description

• Keeps work area clean.
• Read and interpret detailed specifications and drawings, blueprints, schematics, and method of procedures (MOPs)
• Assist and manage people and processes.
• Understand and follow safety guidelines, if working with others, ensure they are also working in a safe manner
• Organizing work to accomplish tasks
• Terminate indoor and outdoor fiber using the appropriate methods and following industry standards
• Participates in training and mentoring of junior staff
• Complete detailed documents of work performed and provide daily status updates
• Installation of various types of pathways related to running horizontal and backbone cables
• Identifying and managing risk
• Performs strenuous physical work i.e., digging, kneeling, shoveling, lifting, pulling, pushing, climbing.
• Communicate with the Project Manager any changes or impacts to the project immediately
• Participate in required jobsite Safety Meeting and Huddles
• Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner.
• Wears tools at all required times
• Visualizing the constructability of an estimate
• Along with the Project Manager, develop proactive and trusted relationships with Owner, Client, General Contractor, and other trade partners in relation to installation and installation schedule
• Works and climbs on ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms.
• Keeps up with changing technology.
• Performs regular QA/QC checks to ensure product meets specifications and standards.
• Ensure project closeouts are performed effectively and on time
• Retain and access critical information from memory.
• Conceptually estimate and provide input on demand at design meetings.
• Frequently analyze project requirements as needed, may include manpower, materials, safety, equipment, and special project needs
• Conceptualize and visualize the project for constructability means and methods.
• Treats tools with respect
• Responsible for protection and preservation of all stored equipment/tools/material
• Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools.
• Trimming (final installation of electrical devices)
• Estimating the necessary resources needed to complete required tasks.
• Communicate with Owner, General Contractor, Supervisor and other trades frequently regarding the progress and coordination of the project to ensure the most efficient and satisfactory installation possible
• Using construction software
• Assist Manager of Safety and Health in performing job hazard analysis
• Identifying scope gaps in construction documents
• Use a variety of connector types and terminate to industry standards
• Using communication software
• Reading blueprint drawings
• Lead all onsite installation, testing and commissioning
• Identifies technology parts and components.
• Tracking numbers and bits of data relevant to the work assignment
• Blueprint drawings and how it applies to the project.
• Installing various cable types including low voltage power, fiber, twisted pair, audio, video and DAS and security. Inside and Outside plant

Requirements

• Lifting, floor to chest (up to 50lbs)
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of construction administration processes
• Carrying (up to 50lbs)
• Adapting to new and changing requirements, environments, and/or information
• Strong knowledge of troubleshooting cable plant and associated equipment
• Spatial orientation
• Must be capable of conducting and or participating in morning huddles, safety talks, trade walks, meetings, etc.
• Positive Customer Interactions
• Lifting, floor to waist (up to 50lbs)
• Demonstrated knowledge of closet build outs
• Must thoroughly understand the project schedule, scope of work, bill of materials, jobsite budget, project specifications, and specific jobsite requirements
• Work independently or as part of a team, able and willing to take direction and execute those directives effectively and efficiently
• Understand when to speak and when not to speak.
• MS Office Software and other misc. computer programs
• Ability to complete specific training, licensing and certifications as needed/directed
• Basic network principles
• Vision acuity (near, far and without color deficiencies)
• Speaking intelligently
• Works in all weather conditions
• Reading and writing
• Lifting, waist to overhead (up to 30lbs each arm)
• Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics.
• Effective written and oral communication sufficient to be able to elicit and communicate information and achieve understanding.
• Problem solving
• Testing copper and fiber using industry approved testers. Knowledge of setting up testing units and downloading results as required
• Demonstrate consistency in jobsite requirements, leading by example
• Pushing (up to 100lbs)
• Constructability and the construction process
• Pulling (up to 100lbs)
• Effective Listening
• Competence to complete job on or before deadline as well as under bid/budget
• Ability to communicate and work alongside design teams and engineers for successful execution of projects
• Operating a computer

Benefits

• Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice.
• This position is eligible for cell phone allowances and the short-term incentive program.
• Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore’s in house training program.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance