What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Cable Technician position at Equiliem?
FieldLink is a professional services company specializing in deploying Field Resources on a contingent and full-time basis. We provide customized staffing solutions to support the design, implementation and support of voice, data, and video networks across the nation. We are hiring for a Lead Structured Cable Technician in the greater Dallas area. This a fulltime role.
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
- Technical Work
- Installation of cable infrastructure (CAT5/E, CAT6, and Fiber).
- Dress and route cable into IT closets, modular furniture, and other work area outlets.
- Cable pathway installation (J-hooks, D-rings, cable trays, and ladder racks).
- Cable management (dressing and labeling).
- Cable Termination (Patch Panel, Jacks, Keystones, RJ-45/Modular Plug).
- Wireless Access Point (WAP), Fiber ONT, and Network Switch installation.
- IT Closet Builds (Data rack, ladder rack, cable tray, patch panel, sleeves, 110/66 blocks).
- Fiber splicing, installation, and testing (Fluke and OTDR experience).
- Read and follow blueprints set for installation.
- Follow safety guidelines and protocols (Proper PPE, clean up jobsite, OSHA).
- Management
- Manage teams to effectively complete large-scale commercial projects.
- GC/Client management experience.
- Conduct safety meetings.
- Order appropriate materials as necessary.
- Necessary Labor Forecasting.
- Blueprint changes. Submit change orders to Project Manager.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalency.
- 7 years of commercial structured cabling, low voltage, or data cable installation experience.
- Understanding BICSI Standards for installation.
- Active OSHA 10 - preferred.
- Scissor/Boom Lift Certification - preferred.
- Hilti, Fall Protection, and Confined Space Certifications - preferred.
- Physical Requirement: Ability to work at heights, on a ladder and/or scissor lift, and work in confined spaces. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds. Ability to work on your feet for entire shift.
- Tools: Basic Hand Tools: screwdriver (multi-Bit), torpedo level, tape measure, snips, pliers (needle nose and channel locks), cable stripper, punch tool 110/66, modular plug crimper, flashlight, work boots (steel toe or composite toe), hammer, wrench set, gloves, and tool pouch.
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