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IES Communications

Low Voltage Technician

IES Communications, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Job Description: This role is within a Hospital. All candidates must be fully vaccinated, boosted, and have a recent flu shot.Job Title:

Low Voltage Technician IIReports To:

Lead Communications Technician

Job Summary:The Communications Technician II must be able to perform the technical responsibilities of a Cable Installer and function as a lead member of a technical team. The Fiber Network Technician will coordinate small groups of installers in the performance of daily workload including adherence to Company safety and quality standards.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:The Communications Technician II will install a work area outlet for floor or wall (terminate CAT 3 & CAT 5 jacks). Mount face plates and surface mount boxes correctly. Adhere to IES COMMERCIAL labeling standards. Build closets (mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment, and cable as required. Complete all IDC connections (e.g., terminate 110/66 blocks and patch panels). Perform testing: continuity test horizontal and riser cable; use of volt-ohmmeter; troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts, and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable; use a tone set. Identify active voice or data circuits. Assume responsibility for effective performance of crew and provide necessary training, coordinate personnel and timeline to complete project. Fully complete all IES COMMERCIAL paperwork accurately and on time (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers, and others as required). Adhere to and participate in all Company, customer, and industry quality and safety standards and regulations. Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

Physical and Mental Requirements:The Communications Technician II must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional, and help create, develop and implement project process improvements. Must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners. Must be able to act as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s). Must possess proven problem-solving skills, critical thinking skills, and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentations. Must be able to work at heights, off a ladder, and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds. Must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print, and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones. Must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed. Regular attendance is mandatory.

Tools:

Screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight, and gloves. Punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blade, tone set, 6/8 position combo crimp tool.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:Must possess at least a High School diploma or GED equivalency. Must possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in telecommunications or related technical field and demonstrate the ability to supervise others. Must possess and be proficient with the listed tools. Must have proven skill level to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting, and quality requirements. Must know the universal communications color codes. Must meet Company minimum driving standards.

Career Path:

Lead Communications Technician

Minimum Years of Experience:

0-2License Required:

NoMinimum Education:

High School

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical, and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential, and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2023 fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, IES produced over $2.3 billion in revenue and employed over 8,400 employees at over 129 domestic locations across the United States.

IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.

EEO Statement:

PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS. NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.

IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.

IES Participates in E-Verify.

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