Deployment Technician II

Zayo Group•Austin, TX

2d•$22 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Zayo is seeking a Deployment Technician II in the Austin area who will primarily be responsible for performing duties associated with hands on functions within the telecommunications industry. This position is not eligible for employment-based visa sponsorship. Zayo will not provide, transfer, or assume sponsorship for any employment visa or work authorization for this position now or in the future.

Requirements

Knowledge of telecommunications/wireless construction or civil construction.
Ability to understand basic construction processes.
Demonstrated ability to execute tasks independently without continuous supervision.
Strong work ethics and teamwork; can do” attitude and desire to provide excellence.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams.
Knowledge of small cell and fiber optic deployment methods and best practices.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of two to three (2-3) years of relevant experience.
Outside Plant construction.
Experience performing installation and maintenance of telecommunications equipment and networks.
Testing and delivering high-speed telecommunications services.
Operating a variety of telecommunications test and construction equipment.
Previous construction labor or technician experience.
Military or technical school training in telecommunications, electronics, and AC/DC power systems helpful.

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree/some college preferred.

Responsibilities

Utilize construction tools and machinery such as: Shovels, Concrete Saws, Core Drills, Vacuums, Skid Steers, Forklifts, etc.
Conduct daily inspections for site and equipment safety.
Execute and deconstruct daily test plans on location per the engineering blueprint.
Assist in the development of test plans when necessary.
Responsible for documenting on-site conditions and daily proceedings.
Tasked with the placement of copper and fiber cabling.
Coordinate aerial and underground positioning and configuration of splice enclosures.
Perform Fusion Splicing of loose tube and ribbon fiber using standard fiber splicing tools (fusion splicer, etc.).
Responsible for conducting hardware and software updates and/or modifications to test site equipment as necessary.
Maintain comprehensive logs and data reports of work completed on various assignments.
Assist in ensuring the upkeep of tools and equipment in a clean and operational condition, along with preserving a neat lab setting.
Tasked with general cleanup of the indoor and outdoor facility, including but not limited to sweeping, leaf blowing, reorganization of materials, fence repairs, etc.
Responsible for tracking and maintaining tool and material inventory.
Capability to work independently for prolonged periods.
Work at an outdoor facility exposed to RF emissions, construction materials, noise, and waste.
Physical demands of lifting up to 60 pounds, stooping, standing for extended periods, and climbing ladders or in a bucket truck in adverse weather and heat.
Travel is required up to 30% of the time.