TELECOM FIELD INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN - Los Angeles, CA
Great opportunity with a strong global company. Candidate will be Responsible for the installation of Telecom Network Infrastructure equipment, MUX, system cabling (DC Power and Ground, DS3, Fiber Optic frames/chassis/components). Also provide installation services that exceed minimum industry quality standards and perform self-audits on completed activities.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide and use basic, essential hand tools as required
Perform a high level of craftsmanship in securing equipment, running and securing system cable (terminating power and ground cabling at the equipment and fuse/breaker panels)
Attention to detail in the thoroughness of installation, while interpreting project engineering documentation, placement of equipment, system cabling, and creating labels to identify origination and termination points
Proper handling of equipment/circuit packs regarding ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions
Responsible for controlling equipment and material (receiving and managing installation-related material and equipment for each project)
Respond to inquiries from Project Management (internal and customer accounts regarding the status of daily activities)
Provide a quick, organized response regarding issues with equipment, material shortages, and customer requests
Responsible for directly handling the on-site management of customer premises
Stay abreast of industry installation and quality standards and practices
Demonstrate a good use of customer service skills to provide an excellent customer experience on every installation project
Utilize efficiencies in multitasking (project preparation, execution, and completion) to minimize re-work and/or return to projects due to uncompleted activities
Work with the Materials Coordinator on the accuracy and efficiency of shipping project-related materials
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE:
Knowledge of optical and data transport systems
MUX installation experience
Knowledgeable in Telecom Industry Quality Standards of Installation
Excellent customer service while working at customer facilities
Ability to work near live functioning networks
Excellent problem-solving and ability to handle a rapid-paced technical environment
Analytical, detail-oriented, flexible, and decisive
Able to interpret project documentation
Able to work in an organized and efficient manner while multitasking
Proficiency in Microsoft office, Microsoft Visio, and Adobe reader
Brady labeling skills are a plus
EDUCATION:
Associate’s degree in Telecommunications and/or a minimum of 1-3 years of related field installation experience
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is a plus
EXPERIENCE:
3-4 years of experience