Low Voltage Technician

VectorUSA is looking for a Communications Foreman , this is an opportunity to join the expanding installation team of a well-established, growing technology company. We are looking for a motivated individual with 4-6 years’ experience that possess in-depth knowledge of all of the technical disciplines required to successfully complete installations consisting of premise low voltage distribution systems. Required knowledge includes the ability to oversee, physically perform, and train people in the tasks associated with installing, maintaining, testing and troubleshooting jobs according to Vector’s standards. Note: This is NOT a live event or production support position. VectorUSA is a premiere technology company, designing, building and maintaining voice, data and video networks throughout the country. With over 36 years of experience, we work closely with our technical partners to provide customized solutions for public and private K-12 and higher ed schools, ports and terminals, hospitals, large and small commercial enterprises, and state, local, and federal agencies. We understand the complex demands of today’s dynamic technology environment. The breadth of our services and the depth of our expertise give us exceptional abilities to deliver the best network solutions for our customers. As Vector expands our range of services, we continue to deliver smart technology solutions including Unified Communications and Collaboration, Innovative Infrastructure, Intelligent Surveillance, and Managed Solutions, helping businesses operate more securely and efficiently. Responsibilities Perform all levels of Telecommunications Technician positions; outside plant; aerial applications; underground applications; station protection Safety procedures for all disciplines Complete knowledge of network topologies including Star, Bus, Ring, 10base 5, 10base T, 802.5 Token Ring, CDDI, FDDI, FOIRL, TPDDI, IBM System 3, Sonnet-Fiber, ISDN Thorough knowledge of intra-building connectivity for both horizontal and vertical distribution systems Ability to interpret and understand all scopes of work Ability to adapt to physical environment and changes in the environment Ability to engineer and design distribution systems Demonstrate job knowledge in low voltage distribution systems sufficiently to ensure customer confidence Interact with MIS managers, corporate executives and business owners as an expert consultant Coordinate with customers to ensure project status and satisfaction Recognize changes in scope of work and communicate to engineers, account executives and Operations Managers Communicate changes in scope and cost to customers; obtain approval of change orders and signed proposals Coordinate with Purchasing to ensure required tools and materials are provided Accountable for every aspect of work Communicate pertinent information to design engineers, account executives, and Operations Manager Available 24/7 for emergencies related to work Overcome adversity with experience and knowledge Use experience to enhance methods and develop creative solutions Qualifications High School diploma or GED 4-6 years’ experience installing infrastructure solutions Three years of relevant experience in the telecommunications industry preferred Full knowledge of color codes Complete knowledge of Star, 10base-T, Bus and Ring topologies Read blueprints and understand engineered designs Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Pass post-offer drug screen, physical, background check, Livescan fingerprint checks Reliable transportation; valid driver’s license; own tools; able to accommodate a 6’ ladder Lift 50 pounds; bend, stoop, reach, climb Preferred Requirements Industry certifications a plus 2-3 years’ experience terminating fiber Organize work and work under pressure Basic mathematical skills Knowledge of all technical disciplines required of Level 2 and 3 Technicians Interpret and understand all scopes of work associated with Level 2 and 3 Technicians Benefits Competitive pay up to $45.00/hr. (DOE) Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and holidays 401(k) matching program Opportunities for advancement in a growing, stable company EEO Statement VectorUSA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr