Network Deployment Lead - Dallas, United States - AA2IT

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    Description
    This is a position with strong experience in enterprise network deployment in the field. The consultant performs a variety of field activities associated with planning, surveying, installing, and migrating network and wireless equipment. Typically handles moderately complex products and/or problems and may provide guidance to lower-level installers.


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Designs and documents network installations, rack elevations, patch matrices (cable run lists), and deployment and migration methods and procedures documents.
    • Provides work instruction to Level 2-3 onsite smart hands installation crews.
    • Will serve as Site team leader.
    • Onsite and remote lead and quality control oversight network installation crews and validation of proper installation performed by cabling crews.
    • Performs Site Surveys, additions, removals, and modifications on working equipment

    Work operations/job activities may include:
    o Equipment & cable Site Surveyo Generate site survey reporto Rack / Cabinet installationo Network equipment installationo Copper patch cablingo Cable labelingo Cable management/dressingo Network equipment relocationo Software additions or upgrades

    • Validates proper operation of switch and wireless network equipment after installation and migration and assists with troubleshooting and remediation.

    Skills and Abilities Required:

    • Requires strong technical knowledge of current network products with minimal training performed and recorded on Safety, Business Code of Conduct, Quality assurance and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).
    • Familiarity and experience with cabling and installation to BICSI and ANSI/TIA standards
    • Experience with both copper (Cat6) and fiber installation best practices.
    • Formal "Basic Installation" training course is required (or equivalent on the job training).
    • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
    • Sound knowledge of the phases of the product installation.
    • Experience using Microsoft Excel and Visio to document network rack elevations and cable patch matrices
    • Proficient in the use of power tools such as Saws-All, portable band saws, drills, etc.
    • Experience leading teams cabling or network installation technicians.
    • Must be able to lift 40 Lbs.

    Education and Experience Required:

    • Electronics training equivalent to 2 years of technical trade school or military school and 4 years of field service, or equivalent
    • Typically, a minimum of 3 years of experience as a network deployment consultant.
    • Proficiency in the system (Network Elements 1, 2, 3, or 4) being worked on

    Travel/Shift Requirements:

    • Travel greater than 75% within the continental U.S. Some work to be performed in off-hours Maintenance Windows (between ~ 7pm - 5am local time). Most work will be normal business hours. Migrations (~ 20 nights per year will be the off hours when stores are closed to customers)
    • Travel may be by auto, plane or other means based on distance to location. All travel expenses will be compensated in full based on Compucom travel policy.
    • No 'home' location for role. Majority of work will be done onsite at client retail store locations throughout the continental US. Most travel will be regional based on consultant's base location.
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