Traveling Install Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Location:  Onsite in either Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Denver, and Phoenix (this role is a full travel position, they will be placed in one of these locations and flown out by WWT on their second week. Everything is covered (hotel, rental car, flights) but they will need to front their expenses 

Responsibilities

• Installation and service of:
• • Low-voltage structured cabling
  • Fiber optic cabling
  • Communications and network cabling systems
• Install and remove:
• • Structured cabling components
  • Cabinets, racks, and communication equipment
  • Cable pathways (ladders, trays, support systems)
• Serve as on-site team lead and support Operations Managers with:
• • Technician oversight
  • Performance feedback
  • Local site requirements
• Install network equipment in  Layer 1 capacity only (no configuration):
• • Access points
  • Routers
  • Switches
  • WLAN controllers
  • Modems

Must Haves:

• 6+ years of experience as a Site Support Technician and/or Infrastructure Technician (or similar)
• 3+ years installing network equipment in a Layer 1 capacity (no configuration)
• Hands-on experience installing, terminating, and testing low-voltage cabling, including:
• • Twisted pair
  • Coax
  • Power-limited tray cable
  • Stranded & solid conductor cable
  • Fiber optic cable
• 3+ years working in:
• • Retail
  • Consumer
  • Commercial 
  • ******CANNOT HAVE A DATACENTER ENVIRONMENT BACKGROUND; MUST BE THE ENVIRONMENTS LISTED ABOVE*****
• Ability to install cable pathways and conveyance systems (ladders, trays, supports)
• Advanced knowledge of cabling standards (BICSI, ANSI, EIA/TIA, NEC
• Ability to read blueprints and architectural/mechanical/electrical drawings
• Strong client-facing communication skills
• Valid driver’s license

Nice to Haves:

• Associate degree or technical certification (or equivalent experience)
• Industry certifications:
• • CNET CNCI
  • BICSI Installer (INST1)
  • BICSI Installer 2 (INSTC / INSTF)
  • BICSI Technician (TECH)
  • Manufacturer certifications
• Experience with through-wall penetration systems
• Advanced knowledge of telecom, data, security, and wireless cabling systems (WAPS SERVERS)
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local safety standards
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills