Network Device Technician 85A

JACKSONVILLE AVIATION AUTHORITY • Jacksonville, FL

3d • $45 - $45 • Onsite

About The Position

This is technical work responsible for deploying, maintaining, and repairing Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) systems such as the CCTV security video, access control, and parking & revenue control, in a timely and efficient manner. Work requires advanced knowledge of electronic and computer principles, mechanics of telecommunication devices and equipment, knowledge of database definition and administration principles and practices. Contacts require courtesy, tact and skill in understanding employees, vendors, department representatives which is important in problem resolution and the implementation, operation and repair of system end devices and electronics & communication equipment. Work is standardized in that tasks are covered by substantially diversified procedures and, because of changing priorities or differing situations, the employee has the latitude to consider which of many procedures should be followed and in what sequence. Work is performed in an office environment at times, but primarily in buildings and structures where risks and hazards that are known, somewhat predictable, and mostly controllable. Operates computers, motor vehicle and equipment and tools necessary for installing, diagnosing, testing, and repairing electronics & communication equipment. Work is performed under limited supervision where work assignments are subject to established procedures, practices, or defined policies. The worker plans and organizes the work and determines priorities. The work is reviewed, usually after the fact, in terms of quality, timeliness and adherence to methods, standards and policies.

Requirements

• Knowledge of how information systems integrate in a commercial environment.
• Ability to interpret systems and self-diagnose information and/or error codes.
• Knowledge and experience using low voltage wiring and cabling.
• Ability to read and comprehend plans and drawing.
• Knowledge of networking and configurations as they apply to access control systems, surveillance video or parking systems, and building automation systems.
• Basic knowledge of life safety requirements.
• Basic understanding of fiber optic systems.
• Strong trouble-shooting skills.
• Ability to work independently to provide solutions during service calls and/or visits.
• Ability to be on-call at least two (2) weeks per month and respond within 20 minutes, when called.
• High school diploma or its equivalent, with relevant specialized course of study and/or related industry certification and 7 years of related work experience OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Associate level or Bachelor’s degree in a closely related discipline.
• Experience with or certification in CCURE9000, TIBA, Video Edge and Metasys
• Network +, CCST (Certified Control Systems Technician) or equivalent (Preferred)
• BICSI INST1 (Installer 1) or equivalent (Preferred)
• ITIL Certification (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, configures, manages, and attends to breakdowns of complete technology systems and networked and serial connected devices, including but not limited to the Access Control Systems (door hardware), Video Surveillance Systems, Parking Systems, Building Automation Systems, Digital Display Systems, Blue-light phones, Intercoms and PA systems.
• Installing equipment: Install and set up equipment, including devices for communications, business, and security.
• Maintaining equipment: Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure that it is operating efficiently and effectively. This includes cleaning, repairing, and/or replacing parts, and updating software or firmware as needed.
• Troubleshooting problems: Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and troubleshoot problems with equipment. Must be able to diagnose and repair problems quickly to minimize downtime.
• Testing and calibration: Use specialized testing equipment to ensure that devices are operating properly and within established parameters. Perform calibration procedures to ensure accurate measurements.
• Documentation: Keep detailed records of the work performed, including installation, maintenance, and repairs. Update technical manuals and other documentation as needed.
• Customer service: Interact with customers to diagnose problems, provide technical support, or explain how to use equipment and systems.
• Research and development: May be involved in research and development of new devices and systems. They may also be responsible for testing and evaluating prototypes to ensure they meet performance standards.
• Deploys, terminates, troubleshoots, tests and repairs fiber optic and Cat6 cabling per JAA standards and industry best practices.
• Participates in hardware and/or software selection, system testing and modification.
• Operates various hardware and/or software diagnostic test equipment.
• Installs, configures, and operates various operating systems and software, including the back-up and recovery of data, hard drive and/or video server installation.
• Provides maintenance of UPS units within IT spaces.
• Utilizes work order system to document work orders appropriately.
• Assists Service Desk/Help Desk as needed.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge.
• Florida Class E Driver’s License is required and must be maintained.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED