Cable Technician - Entry Level Job at TEKsystems in Hillsboro

Job Description

Agency Technician - Dropbox – OR

SUMMARY
Direct Line (“DL”) is a high growth global technology services company with primary focus in providing design, integration, installation, maintenance and managed services to well-known data center operators and technology companies. Direct Line deploys decades of experience and knowledge through key partnerships with hyperscale technology companies and multi-tenant data center operators that give its clients a competitive marketplace advantage. Direct Line is committed to continually improving our industry through certified training of cutting-edge technicians that deliver superior results with a passion for detail. Direct Line is headquartered in Fremont, California with additional locations in Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, New Mexico, the Pacific Northwest, Asia-Pacific and Europe.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Installation/decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment.
 Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement.
 Provide structured feedback on project progress to Stakeholders.
 Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness.
 Follow all production, safety and quality standards, codes, and industry best practices.
 Collaborate with various Stakeholders to remove project obstacles.
 Reading and comprehending blueprints and building documentation/redline work.
 Broad understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
 Knowledge and use of basic telecom hand tools.
 Must understand customer service.
 Clear understanding of job safety requirements.
 Be able to read and understand floor plans.
 Should be familiar on wiring schemes and wiring testing.
 Should be able to pull all types of low voltage cable.
 Should understand and be capable in performing field terminations and labeling.
 Reports to Operations Manager and take daily directions from Technician, Technician II, Lead Technicians, Senior Technicians and Advance Senior Technicians.
 Capable of maintaining orderly paperwork, capable of running service jobs.
 Possess skill to layout MDF and IDF closets, be able to dress all types of cable, and perform all type of terminations.
 Capable of working in Data Centers
 Shall be able to install ladder racking and seismic bracing both above and under raise floor.
 Basic understanding of both copper and fiber cable testing and troubleshooting.
 Read and understand blueprints and design document
 Dress and furcate fiber trunks for splicing
 Maintaining orderly paperwork and running service
 Fusion Splice including Ribbon/Single OSP/ISP
 Install, connect, and decom network equipment
 Operate DSX 5000 tester/OTDR Tester
 Program testers
 Download test results to Linkware/Linkware Live
 Save test results, verify, and submit to customer
 Create mass labels and apply per Portmap
 Differentiate live cables from decom cable
 Copper testing and troubleshooting
 Conduct Service Swaps of live networking devices
 Understand "FIM" database and operate scanners

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Open to jr to mid. Will also look at higher level but not 100% on increasing the BR. LEA would be great.