Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

Job Description

Who we are:

Power a brighter future together. One that is safe, smart and sustainable.

At Vivint, we are dedicated to redefining the home experience with technology and services to create a smarter, greener, safer home that saves our 2 million customers money every month. We deliver an integrated smart home system with in-home consultation, professional installation and support, as well as 24/7 customer care and monitoring.

Direct-to-Home Smart Home Pros provide expert-level installation and services, while delivering the highest caliber of customer service. Customers will rely on you to act with honesty and integrity as you offer what they have been looking for — peace of mind.

What you’ll do :

+ Earn piece rate pay and enjoy an unlimited commission plan.

+ Become an expert on smart home technology by training on industry-leading products.

+ Manage inventory and assets with a business owner mentality.

+ Install, service, and troubleshoot cutting-edge smart home technology in customer homes.

+ Create solutions to protect and simplify customers’ lives.

+ Conduct routine maintenance and inventory of company products and equipment.

+ Explain and provide detailed system capabilities and operational instructions to various customers.

+ Control your own income by providing opportunities for customers to purchase additional products and services.

+ Leverage service and installation appointments into leads and revenue.

What we’re looking for :

+ Exceptional customer service skills.

+ Sales experience and/or field service experience is helpful. (Experience as a construction worker, electrician, or other technical background is helpful but not required )

+ Someone who thrives in a team environment and can also be trusted to work independently.

+ Willingness to submit to a criminal background check.

+ Current valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Physical demands of the job:

+ Lift and carry up to 45 lbs.

+ Climb ladders up to 14’.

+ Work in attics and other limited-space areas.

+ Bend, kneel, crouch, and stand for long periods .

+ Safety culture is strong at Vivint, and our team members complete a safety analysis of every work site

If you are an active Vivint employee, please apply through Workday by searching "Find Jobs".

Vivint, an equal opportunity employer, does not consider any protected traits (e.g., race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, non-job-related disability, age, or any other protected trait) when hiring—under federal, state, and local laws. We are a drug-free environment. We do not conduct pre-employment drug screening; however, we do conduct random drug testing on site.

Applied Business Communications (ABcom) is a national low voltage BICSI Certified Prestige commercial structured cabling contractor and we are recruiting our next Telecommunications Foreman. “We Connect” relationally and technically. And, we do it within the framework of our corporate values: Family, Accountability, Profitability, Integrity, and Quality. Immediate positions are available. Contact us now for more information on joining a great team today!

• Direct and manage cabling crews

• Build out telecommunications closets

• Install cable support systems--cable tray, j-hooks and ladder tray

• Install cat 6 horizontal station cable, backbone cable, fiber optic cable and inner duct

• Install special systems, security, CCTV, audio visual, and fire alarm cable

• Terminate cat 6 horizontal 4-pair work-area outlet (modular connector) and optical fiber (MM, SM, LC, SC)

• Perform copper splicing, fiber splicing (fusion or mechanical)

• Perform copper cable testing (UTP and coax) and optical fiber testing

• Perform both copper and optical fiber troubleshooting

• Must be able to work on ladders and use power tools

• Must have the ability to lift, carry, and set up a 50 lb. ladder

• Ability to work some overtime

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Some travel required

Requirements

• 5+ years experience running projects in the communications cabling Industry

• Data Center experience a PLUS

• Demonstrate a clear knowledge of codes and standards

• Ability to complete and submit accurate documentation which tracks work progress including timesheets and other related documents

• Communicate with strong written and verbal skills

• Maintain a positive attitude and professional dress and demeanor

CERTIFICATION (desired):

• BICSI Certified Technician -- Installer 1 or 2, Copper and/or Fiber

• Other manufacturer certifications

• Other certifications such as OSHA, Confined Space, etc.

TOOLS:

Owns all company required communications technician hand tools, keeps them in good operating condition, and knows how to use them

Benefits

• Medical and dental benefits

• Paid vacation and holidays

• Training

• 401K retirement plan

Description:

Handling CAT5 and CAT6 low voltage cable, installing cable on mounted trusses/j-hooks/strut material to connect to servers within a data center. Working inside the plant, may need to work on elevated work surfaces - ladders, scissor lifts, overhead fall protection. Working on your feet for up to 10-12 hours within a working day based on project demands.

Summary:

The Communications Technician I must learn and possess the skills required to function as a contributing member of a technical team. Typically, the Technician I possesses no experience to 1 year of experience in the structured cabling industry.

Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Install a work area outlet for floor (i.e. monument), modular furniture (i.e. surface mount box) and wall (i.e. box eliminator). Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method. Route cable through modular furniture. Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack and label cables. Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze.

+ Build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.

+ Performs fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, install sleeves, and pull cable through sleeves and core penetration.

+ Terminate low-voltage devices.

+ Fully complete all company paperwork accurately and on time (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required).

+ Adhere to and participate in all company, customer, and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.

+ Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

+ Must be able to work in an outdoor or indoor construction work environment.

+ Must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).

+ Must promote the company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.

+ Must possess proven problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).

+ Must have proven skill level or the ability to learn to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.

+ Must be able to work at heights, off of a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.

+ Must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.

+ Must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

+ High School diploma or GED equivalency.

+ Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

+ Basic construction industry knowledge preferred.

+ Must possess and learn to effectively use hand tools.

Top Skills Details:

+ Experience can vary between CCTV, Residential, Troubleshooting, Wireless, Access Systems, Life Systems

+ Emphasis on dependable, reliable, hard working contractors with an ambition for career in a trade

Benefits Options:

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

+ Medical, dental & vision

+ Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

+ 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

+ Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

+ Short and long-term disability

+ Health Spending Account (HSA)

+ Transportation benefits

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Description:

Job Description:

Handling CAT5 and CAT6 low voltage cable, installing cable on mounted trusses/j-hooks/strut material to connect to servers within a data center. Working inside the plant, may need to work on elevated work surfaces - ladders, scissor lifts, overhead fall protection. Working on your feet for up to 10-12 hours within a working day based on project demands - roughly 50-60 hours per week. Very seldom expected to work weekend - on a case by case basis.

Job Summary:

The Communications Technician I must learn and possess the skills required to function as a contributing member of a technical team. Typically, the Technician I possess no experience to one (1) year of experience in the structured cabling industry.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

The Communications Technician I will install a work area outlet for floor (i.e. monument), modular furniture (i.e. surface mount box) and wall (i.e. box eliminator). Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method. Route cable through modular furniture. Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack and label cables. Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze.

The Communications Technician I will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.

The Communications Technician I performs fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, install sleeves, and pull cable through sleeves and core penetration.

The Communications Technician I will terminate low-voltage devices.

The Communications Technician I will fully complete all IES COMMERCIAL paperwork accurately and on time (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required).

The Communications Technician I adheres to and participate in all Company, customer and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.

The Communications Technician I will complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Physical and Mental Requirements:

The Communications Technician I must be able to work in an outdoor or indoor construction work environment.

The Communications Technician I must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).

The Communications Technician I must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.

The Communications Technician I must possess proven problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).

The Communications Technician I must have proven skill level or the ability to learn to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.

The Communications Technician I must be able to work at heights, off of a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.

The Communications Technician I must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.

The Communications Technician I must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.

Tools:

Screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight and gloves.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

High School diploma or GED equivalency.

Minimum of zero (0) to one (1) year experience in telecommunications or related technical field.

Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

Basic construction industry knowledge preferred.

Must possess and learn to effectively use the listed tools.

Ability to meet Company minimum driving standards preferred.

Skills:

Install, hand tools, construction, low voltage installation, low voltage wiring, structured cabling, cabling, cat5, cat6, Cable pulling, Scissor lift, Access, Cctv, VESDA, wireless communication, network cabling, fire alarm, installation, security

Top Skills Details:

Install, hand tools, construction, low voltage installation, low voltage wiring, structured cabling

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Good work ethic

Communication skills

Hand / Power tools experience

Experience Level:

Entry Level

Benefits Eligibility

requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification

and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to

specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available

for this temporary role may include the following:

+ Medical, dental & vision

+ Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

+ 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

+ Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

+ Short and long-term disability

+ Health Spending Account (HSA)

+ Transportation benefits

+ Employee Assistance Program

+ Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

ob Description
The Infrastructure Technician performs skilled infrastructure/structured cabling work in the installation, service and maintenance, repair and alteration of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling and other various low voltage cabling systems at a client site

Essential Functions:

Complete physical installations and removal of structured cabling components, cabinets, pathway systems (cable tray), move equipment, racks, and related communications infrastructure materials.
Perform installation and service of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling, communication equipment and other various low voltage related systems such as Category 5, Enhanced Category 5, Category 6 and Fiber Optic Structured Cable Distribution Systems.
Perform upgrades and additions to cabling infrastructure systems in order to increase functionality and usability.
Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot cabling infrastructure systems and perform repairs as necessary.
Inform operations management regarding procedures and/or status of work orders for the purpose of providing necessary information for making decisions, taking appropriate action and/or complying with OSHA regulations.
Complete required documentation in a variety of written and electronic formats according to company standards such as time reporting for billing & payroll, work order progress & completion, time and materials for client SLAs, etc.
Transport a variety of items (e.g. tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at client site."
Education Requirements:

Associate degree or Certification in a technology services/technical discipline, or equivalent work experience preferred
Experience Requirements:

2-5 years of experience in a Site Support Technician role (or similar experience)
Other Qualifications, Skills & Certifications:

CNET CNCI
BICSI Installer (INST1)
BICSI Installer 2 copper/fiber (INSTC/INSTF)
Valid driver’s license may be required
Manufacturer certifications
Competencies

Basic Computer Skills
Proven ability to install, terminate & test low voltage cables to include twisted pair cable, coax, power limited tray cable, stranded & solid conductor low voltage cable and fiber optic cable.
Installation of cable pathways, conveyances (e.g. ladder, trays, support systems)
Through-wall penetration systems
Comprehension of terminology pertaining to installation & service of cabling infrastructure for telecom, data, security & wireless systems.
Working knowledge of industry standards including BICSI, ANSI, EIA/TIA, and local and National Electric Code.
Comprehension of publications pertaining to standard cabling for telecom, data, security & wireless systems practices, engineering & Federal, State & local safety standards.
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read blueprints, architectural, mechanical, and electrical documents.
Ability to read and interpret floor plans, wiring diagrams, and other installation documentation
Ability to carry up to 30 lbs. and lift up to 50lbs.
Ability to climb ladders and work from heights
#LI-AG1

About Us:

Black Box is a leading technology solutions provider. Our mission is to accelerate our customers’ business by valuing relationships with our team members, clients and stakeholders. By continuously growing our knowledge, we remain relevant in the market and are in a superior position to help customers design, deploy and manage their IT infrastructure. Through our values, such as innovation, ownership, transparency, respect and open-mindedness, we deliver high-value products and services through our global presence and 2,500+ team members in 24 countries and growing. Black Box is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGC Networks.

About Us
What's in it for You?

Joining Black Box means you’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting, highly visible projects with our customers. You’ll get to know large and small organizations across the world and work to deliver best in class IT solutions. You’ll be rewarded with a variety of experiences, development opportunities and exposure to some of the world's most admired companies. In addition to these rewarding experiences, you’ll have access to our comprehensive Total Rewards Program. Our program continues to evolve to meet the needs of our dynamic workforce by providing a variety of benefits which are applicable and competitive for each country & region.

About Black Box

Black Box is the trusted global solutions integrator and digital technology partner. With nearly 45 years of experience connecting people and devices, we are an organization of top technical professionals dedicated to delivering solutions and services that help organizations design, build, manage, and secure their communications and IT infrastructure and networks. Technologies include 5G/OnGo, connected buildings, digital workplace, multisite deployments, data centers, and IoT.

We also design and manufacture award-winning products for Pro AV, KVM, cabling, and networking known for their advanced functionality, flawless performance, outstanding reliability and fail-safe security. We deliver high-value technology services and products through our values, such as innovation, ownership, transparency, respect and open-mindedness combined with our global presence and 2,500+ team members in 24 countries and growing. Black Box is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGC Networks.

Black Box is an equal opportunity employer. Black Box does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status, and endorses those policies and practices which seek to recruit, hire, train and promote the most qualified persons into available jobs.

Job Description
The Infrastructure Technician II leads skilled infrastructure/structured cabling work in the installation, service and maintenance, repair and alteration of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling and other various low voltage cabling systems at a client site.

Position Details:

Hourly position based upon experience & skill level
Contract with possible contract extension or hire
Standard work hours: Mon-Fri 5:00am-3:30pm (occasional Saturdays)
Location: Onsite - Chandler, AZ 85248
Essential Functions:

Provide team leadership and supervision
Complete physical installations and removal of structured cabling components, cabinets, pathway systems (cable tray), move equipment, racks, and related communications infrastructure materials.
Supervise and perform installation and service of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, communications cabling, communication equipment and other various low voltage related systems such as Category 5, Enhanced Category 5, Category 6 and Fiber Optic Structured Cable Distribution Systems.
Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot cabling infrastructure systems and perform repairs as necessary.
Prepare BOMs for materials and labor.
Infrastructure survey and design.
Execute project milestones and test plans.
Complete project closeout deliverable packages, Test Results, As-Built, Pictures, and Quality Audits.
Complete required documentation in a variety of written and electronic formats according to company standards such as time reporting for billing & payroll, work order progress & completion, time and materials for client SLAs, etc.

Experience Requirements:
4+ years of combined experience in a Site Support Technician and/or Infrastructure Technician role (or similar experience)

Other Qualifications, Skills & Certifications:
CNET CNCI,
BICSI Installer (INST1),
BICSI Installer 2 copper/fiber (INSTC/INSTF)
BICSI Technician (TECH)
Manufacturer certifications
Valid driver’s license may be required
Competencies

Basic Computer Skills
Proven ability to install, terminate & test low voltage cables to include twisted pair cable, coax, power limited tray cable, stranded & solid conductor low voltage cable and fiber optic cable.
Experience Fiber Splicing 6 to 288 strand (Fusion and Mechanical splicing)
Experience with single mode (SM) & multi-mode (MM) connectors
Installation of cable pathways, conveyances (e.g. ladder, trays, support systems)
Through-wall penetration systems
Advanced knowledge of terminology pertaining to installation & service of cabling infrastructure for telecom, data, security & wireless systems.
Advanced knowledge of industry standards including BICSI, ANSI, EIA/TIA, and local and National Electric Code.
Advanced knowledge of publications pertaining to standard cabling for telecom, data, security & wireless systems practices, engineering & Federal, State & local safety standards.
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to read blueprints, architectural, mechanical and electrical documents.
Ability to read and interpret floor plans, wiring diagrams, and other installation documentation
Ability to carry up to 30 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to climb ladders and work from heights

About Us:
Black Box is a leading technology solutions provider. Our mission is to accelerate our customers’ business by valuing relationships with our team members, clients and stakeholders. By continuously growing our knowledge, we remain relevant in the market and are in a superior position to help customers design, deploy and manage their IT infrastructure. Through our values, such as innovation, ownership, transparency, respect and open-mindedness, we deliver high-value products and services through our global presence and 2,500+ team members in 24 countries and growing. Black Box is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGC Networks.

Visit blackbox.com to learn more.

Job Description

A client in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a dedicated Telecommunications Supply Specialist to join their team. This role involves planning, organizing, coordinating, and managing the inventory of telecommunications system parts, equipment, and supplies to ensure optimal stocking levels for the clients repair and maintenance operations. This position operates within a typical stock room environment, requiring meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage inventory effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and maintain inventory levels for telecommunications parts and equipment, ensuring all items are accounted for and properly stocked.

Handle RMAs (Return Merchandise Authorizations) and warranty claims, process paperwork for ordering and replacing parts, and ensure timely receipt of items.

Receive incoming shipments, verify inventory against computerized records, and ensure accuracy in inventory management systems.

Work closely with field technicians to ensure they have the necessary parts and equipment for their tasks.

Maintain detailed records of inventory transactions, including parts received, issued, and returned.

Coordinate with vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely delivery of parts and supplies.

Ensure all activities comply with company policies and relevant regulations, including OSHA standards for handling hazardous materials.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] .

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Skills and Requirements

- Background or entry level knowledge within Telecommunications or Electrical Engineering

- Experience working within inventory management (ex: maintaining detailed records of inventory, order and stock parts required, track and confirm orders to ensure timely delivery, etc.)

- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds - Background in telecommunications null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

Description:

Job Description:

Handling CAT5 and CAT6 low voltage cable, installing cable on mounted trusses/j-hooks/strut material to connect to servers within a data center. Working inside the plant, may need to work on elevated work surfaces - ladders, scissor lifts, overhead fall protection. Working on your feet for up to 10-12 hours within a working day based on project demands - roughly 50-60 hours per week. Very seldom expected to work weekend - on a case by case basis.

Job Summary:

The Communications Technician I must learn and possess the skills required to function as a contributing member of a technical team. Typically, the Technician I possess no experience to one (1) year of experience in the structured cabling industry.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

The Communications Technician I will install a work area outlet for floor (i.e. monument), modular furniture (i.e. surface mount box) and wall (i.e. box eliminator). Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method. Route cable through modular furniture. Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack and label cables. Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze.

The Communications Technician I will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.

The Communications Technician I performs fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, install sleeves, and pull cable through sleeves and core penetration.

The Communications Technician I will terminate low-voltage devices.

The Communications Technician I will fully complete all IES COMMERCIAL paperwork accurately and on time (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required).

The Communications Technician I adheres to and participate in all Company, customer and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.

The Communications Technician I will complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Physical and Mental Requirements:

The Communications Technician I must be able to work in an outdoor or indoor construction work environment.

The Communications Technician I must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).

The Communications Technician I must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.

The Communications Technician I must possess proven problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).

The Communications Technician I must have proven skill level or the ability to learn to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.

The Communications Technician I must be able to work at heights, off of a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.

The Communications Technician I must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.

The Communications Technician I must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.

Tools:

Screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight and gloves.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

High School diploma or GED equivalency.

Minimum of zero (0) to one (1) year experience in telecommunications or related technical field.

Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

Basic construction industry knowledge preferred.

Must possess and learn to effectively use the listed tools.

Ability to meet Company minimum driving standards preferred.

Skills:

Install, hand tools, construction, low voltage installation, low voltage wiring, structured cabling, cabling, cat5, cat6, Cable pulling, Scissor lift, Access, Cctv, VESDA, wireless communication, network cabling, fire alarm, installation, security

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Good work ethic

Communication skills

Hand / Power tools experience

o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification

and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to

specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

§ Medical, dental & vision

§ Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

§ 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

§ Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

§ Short and long-term disability

§ Health Spending Account (HSA)

§ Transportation benefits

§ Employee Assistance Program

§ Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Description:

Job Description:

Handling CAT5 and CAT6 low voltage cable, installing cable on mounted trusses/j-hooks/strut material to connect to servers within a data center. Working inside the plant, may need to work on elevated work surfaces - ladders, scissor lifts, overhead fall protection. Working on your feet for up to 10-12 hours within a working day based on project demands - roughly 50-60 hours per week. Very seldom expected to work weekend - on a case by case basis.

Job Summary:

The Communications Technician I must learn and possess the skills required to function as a contributing member of a technical team. Typically, the Technician I possess no experience to one (1) year of experience in the structured cabling industry.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

The Communications Technician I will install a work area outlet for floor (i.e. monument), modular furniture (i.e. surface mount box) and wall (i.e. box eliminator). Drop cable down a wall using fish tape or other method. Route cable through modular furniture. Perform pre-termination procedures: organize, form, dress cables and determine length, slack and label cables. Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze.

The Communications Technician I will build closets (Mount and install backboards, cross connects, racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware). Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.

The Communications Technician I performs fire-stopping procedures on fire walls, install sleeves, and pull cable through sleeves and core penetration.

The Communications Technician I will terminate low-voltage devices.

The Communications Technician I will fully complete all IES COMMERCIAL paperwork accurately and on time (timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required).

The Communications Technician I adheres to and participate in all Company, customer and industry quality and safety standards and regulations.

The Communications Technician I will complete other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Physical and Mental Requirements:

The Communications Technician I must be able to work in an outdoor or indoor construction work environment.

The Communications Technician I must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop and implement project process improvement(s).

The Communications Technician I must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients and business partners.

The Communications Technician I must possess proven problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively read, write and give oral presentation(s).

The Communications Technician I must have proven skill level or the ability to learn to interpret blueprints and other project documents, including but not limited to, specifications, reporting and quality requirements.

The Communications Technician I must be able to work at heights, off of a ladder and in confined spaces, lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.

The Communications Technician I must be able to see and distinguish different colors, read small print and hear and recognize audible signals such as dial tones.

The Communications Technician I must be able to travel within the branch territory and/or regional territory as needed.

Tools:

Screwdriver (regular and Phillips), drywall saw, torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight and gloves.

Education, Certification, License, and Skill Requirements:

High School diploma or GED equivalency.

Minimum of zero (0) to one (1) year experience in telecommunications or related technical field.

Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

Basic construction industry knowledge preferred.

Must possess and learn to effectively use the listed tools.

Ability to meet Company minimum driving standards preferred.

Skills:

Install, hand tools, construction, low voltage installation, low voltage wiring, structured cabling, cabling, cat5, cat6, Cable pulling, Scissor lift, Access, Cctv, VESDA, wireless communication, network cabling, fire alarm, installation, security

Top Skills Details:

Install,hand tools,construction,low voltage installation,low voltage wiring,structured cabling

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Good work ethic

Communication skills

Hand / Power tools experience

o Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

§ Medical, dental & vision

§ Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

§ 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

§ Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

§ Short and long-term disability

§ Health Spending Account (HSA)

§ Transportation benefits

§ Employee Assistance Program

§ Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Great people. Great places. Great projects. kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a high-performance, fast-paced consulting engineering firm designing data centers and mission critical environments across the globe. We hire smart, responsive, team players to work in collaborative and mentoring office settings. Our mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, telecommunications, and security building system designs keep many of the world’s top Fortune 100 financial, technology, enterprise, hyperscale, and colocation companies up and running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

We work on innovative, award-winning, large-scale projects. We travel to construction sites to see our designs being built. As part of WSP, we are able to offer our employees increased professional development and career opportunities in addition to kW MCE’s office culture which is consistently recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work.” Join our great people at our great places designing great projects.

This Opportunity

kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP USA company, is currently initiating a search for a **Lead Telecommunications Designer** to sit in our New York, NY kW office **.** As a Telecommunications Designer with us, you will design Outside Plant Pathways and other building systems including MMR/IDF layouts, Cable Tray layouts, Wireless Access Point layouts, and structured Cabling infrastructure layout to support the Controls Network

Your Impact

+ Work independently to perform a variety of BIM/CAD design assignments supporting multiple engineering disciplines

+ Produce accurate 2D drawings, 3D BIM Models using Revit or equivalent BIM program

+ Design low voltage systems for buildings including telecommunications systems, audio visual, security, and electrical/mechanical control integrations

+ Meet required schedules while producing quality work

+ Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control of design packages

+ Perform design tasks for site and building technologies including telecommunications systems, audio visual, security, and control integrations

+ Independently support the team during design and construction stages of projects

+ Research & recommend fundamental components identified in designs

+ Develop equipment, conveyance and device layouts, floor plan, and riser diagrams

+ Prepare cable schedules and specifications

+ Perform construction administrations tasks

+ Survey and evaluate existing conditions

+ Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners

+ Demonstrate significant understanding of the range of services provided by the kW MCE engineering and design teams & related practices

+ Implement best practice procedures

+ Integrate project requirements into mission critical facility designs

+ Attend and represent the Telecom discipline in internal and client facing meetings

+ Lead Telecom design team on projects

+ Mentor and lead junior designers

Who You Are

The ideal candidate is highly experienced in Revit and AutoCAD and has experience in information and communications technology. Strong communication skills, and an interest in liaising with internal and external design, client and construction team members are also necessary.

**Required Qualifications**

+ 11+ years of experience designing low voltage systems for high performing commercial, industrial, or mission critical/data center buildings

+ High School Diploma

+ Experience with applicable software packages including AutoCAD, Revit

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

+ Attention to detail, highly organized, self-starter?

+ Ability to travel to project sites

+ Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

**Preferred Qualifications :**

+ Post Gradudate Education/Courses Preferred

+ Mission Critical/Data Center experience

+ Experience with international projects

+ RCDD and/or DCDC certifications

Compensation and Benefits:

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

Expected Salary: $103,000 - $175,000

WSP USA is providing the compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that the company in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.

**About WSP**

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

**NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:**

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.