Job Description
Job DescriptionCompany Overview
Union TransTel, LLC delivers expert professional services tailored for Data Centers and Telecommunication carriers. We specialize in the seamless installation and activation of advanced network infrastructures. As trusted partners of industry leaders like Juniper, Nokia and Cisco, we provide comprehensive, high -performance solutions to meet evolving connectivity needs. We are leaders in network & data center installation, upgrades and smart hand services. Our proven track record for safety and quality position us to work with the nation’s major wireless carriers, and technology providers. As leader in the wireless industry, our breadth of knowledge and technical expertise help our customers design, build, optimize, and maintain reliable wireless networks.
At Union TransTel, LLC, Safety & Quality are our Core Values. Everything we do begins and ends with this thought. We are looking for potential employees who share this mindset and are also responsive to customer needs, results-oriented, and relentlessly focused on doing the job the right way – regardless of the obstacles – and the safest way.
If this describes you and you are interested in working with people who share these same values, we want to hear from you!
Summary
The Structured Cabling Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems for telecommunication networks. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with hands-on experience in cabling, termination, and testing of various network systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain structured cabling systems, fiber optics, and related components.
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs by troubleshooting cabling system issues
- Ensure all installations comply with industry standards and company specifications.
- Conduct testing on cabling systems using industry-standard testing equipment to ensure functionality and performance.
- Identify, diagnose, and resolve issues related to cabling and network connectivity.
- Create and maintain accurate documentation of cabling installations, configurations, and network diagrams.
- Update and manage cabling inventory and project records.
- Ensure all cabling installations meet the required codes and standards.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns professionally.
- Work collaboratively with clients and team members to ensure project success.
- Testing of electrical and telecommunications components for continuity and proper voltage reading according to specifications.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while performing work on job sites.
Minimum Qualifications
- Proficiency in installing and terminating various types of cabling (e.g., CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, fiber optics).
- Experience with testing and troubleshooting tools (e.g., cable testers, OTDR, and network analyzers).
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with clients and team members.
- Ability to read and comprehend schematics and blueprints
Physical Requirements
- Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 20 pounds; includes body weight, equipment, tools and boxes regularly
- Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing and participate in random testing program
- May be required to work long and unpredictable hours
- Capability to work in various environments including heights, confined spaces
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time, contractor, position with a varied work scheduled with overtime requirements; weekends as needed, based on the needs of the project.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification or degree preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in structured cabling or a related field.
License and Certifications
- Valid and clear driver’s license
- Relevant certifications such as BICSI Installer I/II, Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT), or equivalent preferred.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
EEO Statement
Union TransTel, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability and genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Union TransTel, LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Union TransTel, LLC expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Union TransTel, LLC’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.