Infrastructure Technician I - Connecticut, United States - PlanIT Group

Description

3753, Infrastructure Technician, Mobile, Connecticut
PlanIT Group is looking for its next mobile Infrastructure Technician , especially, if youreside within 200 miles of New Haven, CT, or South/ South West Connecticut. For those who reside in NY, & are over the border from Connecticut, let's talk

Job Description: Performs skilled infrastructure/structured cabling work in the installation, service and maintenance, repair & alteration of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling & other various low voltage cabling systems. Complete physical installations and removal of structured cabling components, cabinets, & pathway systems (cable tray), move equipment, racks, and related communications infrastructure materials.

Position Details

Contract with possible contract extension or hire

Standard Hours : Mon-Sat: (Position requires flexibility in working hours, dispatch duties during days, evenings, weekends, & on-call rotations every other weekend

Location/Mobile: New Haven, CT or South/ South West Connecticut (travel radius up to 200 miles)

Valid Driver's License & a vehicle to support 6ft or 4ft foldable ladder

Travel Expectations: 2-hour radius from home

Primary Roles & Responsibilities

Performs installation & service of low voltage category, fiber optic, communications cabling, communication equipment & other various low voltage related systems such as Cat3, Cat5, Cat5E, Cat6 & Fiber Optic Structured Cable Distribution Systems

Evaluate, diagnose, & troubleshoot cabling infrastructure systems & perform repairs as necessary

Perform upgrades & additions to cabling infrastructure systems to increase functionality and usability

Coordinate with other Team Members within North American Commercial Services (NACS) Operations to complete projects/work orders efficiently

Inform operations management regarding procedures, and status of work orders to provide necessary information for making decisions, and/or complying with OSHA regulations

Completes required documentation via written or electronic formats via company standards such as time reporting for billing & payroll, work order progress & completion, time & materials for client SLAs, etc.

Requests equipment & supplies to maintain inventory & ensures the availability of required items, as required

Responds to emergencies during or after hours to resolve immediate client concerns & meet SLAs

Transports a variety of items ( tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) to ensure the availability of materials required at the client site

Attend meetings, workshops, training, and seminars to convey and/or gather information required to perform job functions

Achieve performance targets established by leadership for applicable Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Renovation work

Knowledge of switches and routers

Switch & VOIP upgrades

Small Scale User relocations

Word, Excel, Email

Knowledge of hyper-terminal and putty for accessing network devices from a laptop

Must be available nights/weekends as the business dictates

Education/Experience Requirements

Associate degree or Certification in a technology services/technical discipline, or equivalent work experience preferred.

Minimum 2+ years' experience installing, servicing, and maintaining low voltage cable infrastructure systems such as Cat3, Cat5, Cat5E, Cat6 & Fiber Optic Structured Cable Distribution Systems

Proven ability to install, terminate & test, low voltage cables & fiber optical cables including twisted pair cables, coax, power limited tray cables, stranded & solid conductor low voltage cables, single mode & multi-mode fiber optical cables

Industry & manufacturer-specific experience and/or certifications preferred (examples: BICSI, Panduit, Commscope, Siemens, Corning, Leviton, Ortronics, AV, Fiber Optic, Paging, etc).

Comprehension of terminology about installation & service of cabling infrastructure for telecom, data, security & wireless systems

Working knowledge of industry standards including BICSI, ANSI, EIA/TIA, & local/National Electric Code

When required, healthcare-specific certifications & experience (examples: infectious control, safety, bloodborne pathogens certifications, etc.)

Comprehension of publications about standard cabling for telecom, data, security & wireless systems practices, engineering & Federal, State & Local safety standards.