Low Voltage Structured Cable Technician Level 2

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Low Voltage Structured Cable Technician Level 2 (with Access Control Programming Experience)

Location : Fort Lauderdale, Florida (South Florida)

Coranet Corp. is seeking a Low Voltage Structured Cable Technician Level 2 with Access Control Programming Experience to join their Field Service teams. The Technician will work under our Lead Cable Technicians and supervise Level 1 Technicians on Coranet's IT infrastructure technician teams to entirely and successfully install low-voltage projects, including structured cabling, access control, physical security, wireless, AV projects, and programming Security, AV, and WiFi systems throughout the Florida Tri-County region.

Responsibilities:

1. Installation and Testing :

• Install, terminate, label, and test copper (CAT5e/CAT6) and fiber (single mode/multi mode) cables.
• Dress-in, terminate, label, and test copper patch panels.
• Perform patching according to customer-provided switch matrices.
• Use Fluke Networks or equivalent copper/fiber cable testers/analyzers.

Coordination and Inventory :

• Work with General Contractors and other project trades such as electrical, furniture, carpet, etc.
• Receive and inventory drop-shipped project materials.
• Assemble LAN racks, grounding, cable runways, cable trays, etc.

Circuit Extension :

• Extend carrier POTS, T1, and cable TV circuits.

Supervision and Guidance :

• Provide moderate supervision and guidance to Level 1 Technicians.
• Assist in training and developing Level 1 Technicians.

Troubleshooting :

• Troubleshoot telecommunication connectivity systems.

Programming :

• Program and configure Access Control, Security Cameras, AV, and WiFi systems.
• MUST HAVE: experience programming access control and / or cameras

Qualifications:

Must have demonstrated experience:

1. with copper and fiber [single mode/multi mode] cable: rough-in, labeling, terminations, and testing.
2. with copper patch panel: dress-in; terminations; labeling; and, testing.
3. with Fluke Networks [or equivalent] copper/fiber cable tester/analyzer.
4. in working with General Contractors and other project trades, e.g., electrical, furniture, carpet, etc.
5. with the receipt and inventory of drop-shipped project materials.
6. with LAN rack: assembly; grounding; cable runways; cable tray; etc.
7. in programming and configuring Security, AV, and WiFi Systems

Required:

1. Valid driver's license
2. Access to a motor vehicle
3. Finger and wrist dexterity, hand/eye coordination.
4. Ability to work from heights using proper fall protection.
5. Proficiency with small hand tools and power tools.
6. Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds.
7. Physical ability to walk, stand, bend, lift up to 50 lbs., and drive a vehicle.

Preferred Optional Qualifications:

• Available for off-hour assignments - weekends and nights.
• Certifications, e.g., CommScope, Corning, etc.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• Capable of operating with minimal supervision.
• Willing to travel, work on remote teams while onsite performing project-driven initiatives
• Strong administrative skills and the ability to turn around deliverables in a timely fashion

Working Conditions:

• Job is usually performed in indoor/outdoor environments under multiple environmental conditions.
• Ability to accept periodic assignments that involve travel away from the immediate district office area based on client needs, business needs, and project scope.
• Exposure to noisy or dusty conditions; chemicals & solvents; mechanical, electrical, and/or other hazards.
• Must be able to work in the United States.