Lead Datacenter Cable Technician - Traveling
About The Position
The Lead Datacenter Cable Technician leads major project crews and is responsible for effective crew performance, training, and adherence to company and customer safety and quality guidelines. The role coordinates with the Project Manager or Project Lead to support productivity, job completion, and compliance with project budgets. It involves completing project and internal documentation, performing quality checks, coordinating voice and data cross-connect moves and cut sheets, and preparing red-lined as-built drawings. The technician serves as the main on-site customer contact, attends facility and construction meetings as needed, and applies technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve issues. This is a contract-to-hire, fully onsite position based in Atlanta, Georgia, with travel; flights, hotel, and rental car are provided, along with a $68 daily food per diem. The stated pay range is $25.00–$32.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Proven success leading a crew of five.
- Experience with cable and fiber handling, installation, termination, testing, and splicing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with cable pullers.
- Punchdown experience.
- Cat6 experience.
- Cat5 experience.
- Telecommunications experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead major project crews, take responsibility for effective performance, and provide necessary training.
- Ensure adherence to company and customer safety and quality guidelines, and hold weekly safety meetings.
- Initiate performance-related communications and escalate issues to the Project Manager when necessary.
- Coordinate with the Project Manager or Project Lead to ensure productivity, job completion, and compliance with the project budget.
- Complete internal and project paperwork accurately and on time, including timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, and tool transfers.
- Perform quality checks; coordinate voice and data cross-connect moves and cut sheets; and prepare red-lined as-built drawings.
- Serve as the main on-site customer contact for questions and concerns, and attend facility and construction meetings when required.
- Apply detailed technical knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Complete other responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Flights, hotel, and rental car provided for travel.
- $68 per day per diem for food.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits, subject to eligibility.
- Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage, subject to eligibility.
- 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions, subject to eligibility.
- Voluntary life and AD&D insurance for employees and dependents, subject to eligibility.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage, subject to eligibility.
- Health Spending Account (HSA), subject to eligibility.
- Transportation benefits, subject to eligibility.
- Employee Assistance Program, subject to eligibility.
- Time off/leave, including PTO, vacation, or sick leave, subject to eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
