Structured Cabling Technician - Charlotte, NC

Velocity•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

Velocity is a fast-paced company with an open-door environment looking to add Field Technicians to join our team. We offer unique solutions to our clients addressing their specific needs today, while preparing them for tomorrow. Technology is evolving at an ever-increasing rate, so we are searching for qualified candidates in your area to help manage work being completed. Field Technicians work directly with Velocity support groups and customer locations to ensure job sites are completed to customer satisfaction. This position is responsible for the management and completion of installation, cabling, equipment maintenance, and resources at customer locations. The position is based out of your local area with an expectation of 95% travel. This job might be for you if you : Like to travel Don’t mind heights, ladders, or confined spaces Can efficiently use basic tools and have basic construction skills Have a customer service focus and can interact with others professionally Enjoy problem solving and facing new challenges Are comfortable utilizing remote support Can terminate/install/trace various forms of cable such as Cat5, Cat6, Coax, and other forms of cabling Are self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment to complete assigned tasks within the given time

Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma/GED
Minimum of 2 years steady work experience
Able to obtain certifications required for aerial lifts
Must have valid drivers license and able to be insured
Able to repetitively push, pull and lift up to 50 pounds independently
Knowledge of hand tools and power tools
Minimum of 2 years experience customer service preferred
Willingness to travel 95% up to and including consecutive overnight stays

Nice To Haves

2 years in installation, field services or similar background
Minimum 1-year low voltage experience

Responsibilities

Install/service equipment at customer locations across US
Able to work flexible shifts and adapt to changing work schedules
Ensure the job site operates to Velocity and customer standards
Effectively and professionally communicate and interact with internal and external customers such as the status of the work order or other important information
Troubleshoot and diagnose managed devices
Repair, maintain, and install telecommunications infrastructure
Responsible for managing helper technicians and ensuring they follow all established processes
Display professional presentation at all times at customer sites
Complete and maintain administrative tasks/paperwork such as timesheets and expense reports
Complete additional tasks as required