Jr. Cable Technician

BTI Solutions•Austin, TX

55d•Onsite

About The Position

Jr. Cable Technician Responsibilities: Assist with installation, adjustments, and changes to network connections for technical systems. Perform work under supervision. Install, terminate, test and troubleshoot copper cabling mediums for data infrastructures in a large enterprise environment. Properly label, comb and dress cables following site standards and industry standards. Must have moderate knowledge in computer literacy skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, traversing of a standard filing system, general typing skills, and familiarity of proper email etiquette. Have the ability to work from a request ticket system. Have the ability to document one’s work proficiently as well aid in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Occasional support to network team (rack and de-rack network devices, support during HW replacements, hotfix participation to resolve connectivity issues, etc) is expected. Work in a team environment. Follow all on-site security protocols and Standard Operating Procedures, and comply with all company policies.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Able to speak, understand, and write English.
Valid driver’s license.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Basic competence for utilization of hand tools.
Familiarity with cable / construction industry standards.
Familiarity with copper testing procedures and metrics.
Must be able to work a Monday through Friday 8 to 5pm schedule.
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when needed (pass 5pm or on weekends).
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, work in elevated areas on ladders upwards of 40 feet, in confined spaces and tight areas for long periods of time.
Interest and willingness to learn.
Solid work history.
Must live within 1 driving hour maximum from Taylor, TX (North Austin to Taylor area).

Nice To Haves

Preferred 1 year of experience in a construction atmosphere.
Minimum 1 year of work experience in structured cabling.
Proficient competence for utilization of testing equipment.
Strong understanding of layer 1 networking infrastructure.

Responsibilities

Assist with installation, adjustments, and changes to network connections for technical systems.
Perform work under supervision.
Install, terminate, test and troubleshoot copper cabling mediums for data infrastructures in a large enterprise environment.
Properly label, comb and dress cables following site standards and industry standards.
Must have moderate knowledge in computer literacy skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, traversing of a standard filing system, general typing skills, and familiarity of proper email etiquette.
Have the ability to work from a request ticket system.
Have the ability to document one’s work proficiently as well aid in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Occasional support to network team (rack and de-rack network devices, support during HW replacements, hotfix participation to resolve connectivity issues, etc) is expected.
Work in a team environment.
Follow all on-site security protocols and Standard Operating Procedures, and comply with all company policies.