Field Technician

Granite Telecommunications; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K retirement with company match

Tuition assistance

Onsite gym access

Job summary

Granite Telecommunications is seeking a Field Service Technician to handle telecommunications and structured cabling tasks. The technician's role involves cable runs, hardware installations, and direct reporting to a remote supervisor within a 50-mile service area.

Preferred candidates should have 5-10 years of structured cabling experience, proficiency in various cabling types, and basic networking skills. The position offers comprehensive health insurance, 401K with company match, and gym access at no cost.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of structured cabling experience required.
• Proficient in terminating and testing various types of cabling.
• Basic networking and laptop skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete cable runs, hardware moves, and installations.
• Communicate with team members for service call scheduling.
• Maintain accountability of tools and materials.

Skills

Structured cabling experience

Ability to tone and test copper wiring

Terminating and testing Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A cablings

Terminate and test Coax cabling

Ability to patch and roll fiber

Basic Networking skills

Job description

EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled

General Summary of Position:

This position is for a telecommunications, structured cabling, and technology Field Service Technician. The job will consist of completing various cable runs, hardware moves, adds, changes and "smart hands" installations for Granite customers, primarily within a 50-mile service area radius. The technician will also be responsible for leading subcontracted crews on larger projects in the area. Company vehicle provided. Technician will directly report to a remote supervisor.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Communicate effectively with the NI team members and departments that schedule each service call
• Complete basic structured cabling repairs and new installations according to industry standard practices
• Smart Hands installations and maintenance with various technology platforms and changing SOW's
• Provide all required job and project deliverables within 24 hours or otherwise specified in an SOW
• Keep company vehicle clean and serviced properly
• Keep all materials & tools stocked. Accountability maintained through scheduled inventory counts.

Required Qualifications:

• 5-10 years structured cabling experience
• Ability to tone and test copper wiring / analog dial tone
• Ability to terminate and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A cablings
• Ability to terminate and test Coax cabling
• Ability to patch and roll fiber
• Laptop skills (Excel, Putty/Hyper Terminal for ability to allow remote session to engineer / NOC)
• Basic Networking (Modem Gui's, Command Prompts, Initiate Remote sessions)
• Light travel
• Clean Driving Record

Preferred Qualifications:

• BICSI Certifications
• Wireless Knowledge (Ability to utilize Ekahua software)
• Lift Certified
• OSHA Certifications
• A+ networking certification
• Fiber certifications

Benefits:

Our company's insurance package includes health, dental, vision, life, disability coverage, 401K retirement with company match, childcare benefits, tuition assistance, and more.

Our offices have onsite fully equipped state of the art gyms for employees at zero cost.