Dispatch Technician

TEKsystems•Fort Lauderdale, FL

12d•$24 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Perform skilled infrastructure/structured cabling work in the installation, service and maintenance, repair and alteration of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling and 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. Travel (paid) usually within a 2-hour radius (but could be more) to customer locations performing service work on customer network equipment as needed. Must be available nights/weekends when requested.

Requirements

cable installation
cable management
low voltage installation
cat6
cat5
customer service
blueprint reading
servicenow
fiber optic cabling
Excel
cabling
customer service oriented
Associate degree or technical certification in a relevant field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Minimum 2+ years of experience installing, servicing, and maintaining low voltage cabling systems (Cat3, Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic).
Proficient in installing, terminating, and testing various cable types including twisted pair, coax, power-limited tray cable, and both single-mode and multi-mode fiber optics.
Strong understanding of telecom, data, security, and wireless cabling infrastructure terminology.
Familiarity with industry standards such as BICSI, ANSI, EIA/TIA, and NEC.
Ability to interpret technical documents including blueprints and electrical/mechanical drawings.
Excellent customer service and communication skills with a professional demeanor.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Valid driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicles safely.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 100 lbs. occasionally.
Strong visual acuity at various distances, including color vision and depth perception.
Capable of speaking and hearing clearly to communicate effectively.
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, and reach; occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.

Nice To Haves

Industry/manufacturer certifications (e.g., BICSI, Panduit, Commscope, Corning, Leviton, Ortronics).
Healthcare-specific certifications (e.g., infection control, safety, bloodborne pathogens) are a plus.

Responsibilities

installation
service and maintenance
repair and alteration of low voltage category cabling
fiber optic cabling
communications cabling and 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
Travel (paid) usually within a 2-hour radius (but could be more) to customer locations performing service work on customer network equipment as needed
Must be available nights/weekends when requested.