Cable Technician - North Andover, MA

Job Description

Job Description

RIGHTECH is working with a national integrator, that has a national retail services structured cabling deployment project.

This project is supporting "just walk out " stores that are completely automated. We are responsible for all of the network cabling, networking devices and cameras in these retail locations.

Job Title: Cable Technician
Duration: Two weeks
Start Date: Monday, August 3rd.
Job Description:

• Structured Cable
  • Run, terminate, and test CAT 5 and CAT 6 cables according to industry standards.
  • Dress and route cable into device locations.
  • Cable pathway installation (J-hooks, uni-strut, ladder rack).
  • Cable management (dressing, labeling).
  • Cable Termination RJ-45/Modular Plug).
  • Patching work in preconfigured MDF cabinets.
• Drilling and Mounting
  • Drill and securely mount cameras
• Ladder Work
  • Safely work on ladders to install and maintain equipment at heights.
• Documentation
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including cable runs, installations, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Read and follow blueprints set for installation.
• Networking:
  • Basic Networking experience to get devices online in a wireless network environment
  • Strong PC skills
  • Troubleshooting experience
• Safety Compliance:
  • Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of low voltage copper cabling
• Ability to work on ladders and overhead
• Basic understanding of cabling infrastructure.
• Strong customer service experience
  • You work directly with the end users
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Good communication skills to interact with team members and clients.
• Knowledge of setting up network devices including cameras and access points
• Knowledge of safety practices related to working with electrical equipment, ladders, and power tools

Required PPE: Hard Hat, safety vest, work gloves, safety glasses, hard toe boots.
Required Tools:

• Basic hand tools
• Screwdriver (multi-Bit)
• Torpedo level
• Tape measure
• Snips
• Pliers (needle nose and channel locks)
• Cable stripper
• punch down tool
• modular plug crimper
• Flashlight – not the one on the phone
• Fish tape
• Electrical tape
• Cordless drill
• Impact driver
• Various sizes of wood, metal and masonry drill bits
• Various sizes and types of driver bits

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