Network Technician - Tampa

MISSION: Achieving excellence through the dedication, innovation, and growth of our employee-owners, creating lasting value with our business partners. OUR CORE VALUES: Ownership: As employee-owners, we lead with discipline, act with conviction, and deliver more than is expected. Transparency: We cultivate an environment of collaboration, accountability, and trust. Safety: The principle that shapes our culture, values, and resolve. JOB SUMMARY: The Network Technician is responsible for the installation of systems according to code and BICSI standards. They provide a high level of technical knowledge and site supervision to ensure the successful completion of various projects. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.* Perform skilled labor duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment, including but not limited to: - Perform Site Surveys using construction plans and specifications and conduct visual site inspections. - Determine materials/delivery schedules, develop manpower, tool/equipment lists, calculate completion dates, and create GANTT/PERT project charts. - Effectively supervise the performance of all aspects of the installation, terminating, labeling, testing, and troubleshooting of voice, data, fiber optic, and CATV premise distribution systems. - Build Closets – determine equipment layouts, mount/install backboards, mount/install cross-connects, mount/install racks/patch panels, install optical fiber panels/hardware. - Install Grounding Infrastructure – know local and National Electrical Code, install grounding backbones and busbars, perform grounding tests. - Installation of Cable Support Systems such as cable trays, ladder racks, J-hooks, and bridle/D-rings. - Installation of Work Area Outlets, Pulling Backbone, and Horizontal Cable (UTP/ScTP/STP-A/Fiber Optic). - Firestopping – includes coring of firewall, installing sleeves, and fire-stopping. - Pre-Termination – organize, form, dress cables, determine length/slack, label cables. - Termination – complete IDC terminations, UTP, STP-A, cross-connect blocks, and patch panels. - Connectors – assemble and install 8-pin modular connectors, coaxial connectors, optical fiber ST/SC connectors, and demonstrate connector color codes. - Splicing – copper cable splicing, optical fiber (mechanical, fusion). - Testing - use tone test set, volt-ohmmeter, diagnose open, shorted, crossed, and split pairs, active circuits, copper cable Category 5e, 6, and 6a certification using handheld testers, optical fiber single mode/multimode using light source/power meter, and OTDR. - Troubleshooting – diagnose and correct copper cable problems, optical fiber problems. - Retrofits – remove abandoned cables, identify active circuits, implement cutover. - Must be able to work safely and comply with operating and safety standards. - Demonstrate knowledge of ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-A, 569-A, 606, 607, and the National Electrical Code. - Document test results, document as-builts, complete daily reports, and order/inventory materials. - Attend training/safety meetings, read industry journals/magazines, join professional trade organizations, and keep up with standards/codes trends. - Maintain familiarity with plans, specifications, and job contract scope. - Monitor and manage tool, equipment, and material inventory of the Service Vehicle or project. - Ensure that service and repair are performed promptly. - Monitor the work to ensure that the workmanship is completed by BICSI EIA/TIA standards and Local and National Electrical Code requirements. - Establish a good relationship with the client. - Obtain acceptance and approval of completed work. - Provide technical assistance, i.e., interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required. - Ensure that the area where service work is perform…