Lead Datacenter Cable Technician - Traveling
About The Position
The Lead Datacenter Cable Technician leads major project crews, ensuring effective 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, timely completion, and compliance with the project budget. It is a traveling position based out of Atlanta, Georgia; flights, hotel, and rental car are provided, along with a $68 per diem for food. The technician completes project paperwork accurately and on time, performs quality checks, coordinates voice and data cross-connect moves and cut sheets, and prepares red-lined as-built drawings. As the primary on-site customer contact, the technician addresses questions and concerns and attends facility and construction meetings when required. The position also requires detailed technical knowledge and troubleshooting to resolve issues as they arise. This is a contract-to-hire position. The listed pay range is $25.00–$32.00 per hour. If eligible, benefits may include medical, dental and vision coverage; critical illness, accident and hospital coverage; a 401(k) plan; life insurance; short- and long-term disability; a health spending account; transportation benefits; an employee assistance program; and paid time off or other leave. Eligibility and plan terms apply.
Requirements
- Proven success leading a crew of five.
- Experience with cable and fiber handling.
- Experience with cabling installation, termination, testing, and splicing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience using a cable puller.
- Punchdown experience.
- Cat6 experience.
- Cat5 experience.
- Telecommunications experience.
Responsibilities
- Consistently lead major project crews and take responsibility for their effective performance.
- Provide necessary training to crew members.
- 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 support 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 moves and cut sheets for voice and data cross-connects.
- Prepare red-lined as-built drawings.
- Serve as the main on-site customer contact for questions and concerns.
- Attend facility and construction meetings when required.
- Apply detailed technical knowledge and 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 coverage, if eligible.
- Critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage, if eligible.
- 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, if eligible.
- Voluntary life and AD&D insurance for the employee and dependents, if eligible.
- Short- and long-term disability, if eligible.
- Health Spending Account (HSA), if eligible.
- Transportation benefits, if eligible.
- Employee Assistance Program, if eligible.
- Time off or leave, which may include PTO, vacation, or sick leave, if eligible.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
