Low Voltage Structured Cable Technician Level 2 - South FL

Coranet; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Low Voltage Structured Cable Technician Level 2 to join their Field Service teams in Fort Lauderdale. The role includes supervising technicians, installing cabling projects, and programming various systems. Ideal candidates have experience in troubleshooting and configuring security systems and hold a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Experience with copper and fiber cable installation and testing.
• Supervision experience with Level 1 Technicians.
• Programming experience for Access Control and Security Cameras (must have).

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test CAT5e/CAT6 and fiber cables.
• Provide guidance to Level 1 Technicians.
• Program and configure Security, AV, and WiFi systems.

Skills

Connection Troubleshooting

Security System Programming

Cabling Installation

Tools

Fluke Networks Testing Tools

Job description

Overview

Coranet Corp. is seeking a Low Voltage Structured Cable Technician Level 2 with Access Control Programming Experience to join their Field Service teams. The Technician will work under our Lead Cable Technicians and supervise Level 1 Technicians on Coranet's IT infrastructure technician teams to install low-voltage projects, including structured cabling, access control, physical security, wireless, AV projects, and programming Security, AV, and WiFi systems throughout the Florida Tri-County region.

Responsibilities

• Installation and Testing
  
  
  
  • Install, terminate, label, and test copper (CAT5e/CAT6) and fiber (single mode/multi mode) cables.
  
  
  • Dress-in, terminate, label, and test copper patch panels.
  
  
  • Perform patching according to customer-provided switch matrices.
  
  
  • Use Fluke Networks or equivalent copper/fiber cable testers/analyzers.
  
  
  
  


• Coordination and Inventory
  
  
  
  • Work with General Contractors and other project trades such as electrical, furniture, carpet, etc.
  
  
  • Receive and inventory drop-shipped project materials.
  
  
  • Assemble LAN racks, grounding, cable runways, cable trays, etc.
  
  
  
  


• Circuit Extension
  
  
  
  • Extend carrier POTS, T1, and cable TV circuits.
  
  
  
  


• Supervision and Guidance
  
  
  
  • Provide moderate supervision and guidance to Level 1 Technicians.
  
  
  • Assist in training and developing Level 1 Technicians.
  
  
  
  


• Troubleshooting
  
  
  
  • Troubleshoot telecommunication connectivity systems.
  
  
  
  


• Programming
  
  
  
  • Program and configure Access Control, Security Cameras, AV, and WiFi systems.
  
  
  • MUST HAVE: experience programming access control and / or cameras
  
  
  
  

Qualifications

Must have demonstrated experience:

1. with copper and fiber [single mode/multi mode] cable: rough-in, labeling, terminations, and testing.


2. with copper patch panel: dress-in; terminations; labeling; and, testing.


3. with Fluke Networks [or equivalent] copper/fiber cable tester/analyzer.


4. in working with General Contractors and other project trades, e.g., electrical, furniture, carpet, etc.


5. with the receipt and inventory of drop-shipped project materials.


6. with LAN rack: assembly; grounding; cable runways; cable tray; etc.


7. in programming and configuring Security, AV, and WiFi Systems

Required:

1. Valid driver's license


2. Access to a motor vehicle


3. Finger and wrist dexterity, hand/eye coordination.


4. Ability to work from heights using proper fall protection.


5. Proficiency with small hand tools and power tools.


6. Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds.


7. Physical ability to walk, stand, bend, lift up to 50 lbs., and drive a vehicle.

Preferred Optional Qualifications

• Available for off-hour assignments - weekends and nights.


• Certifications, e.g., CommScope, Corning, etc.


• OSHA 30 Certification.


• Capable of operating with minimal supervision.


• Willing to travel, work on remote teams while onsite performing project-driven initiatives


• Strong administrative skills and the ability to turn around deliverables in a timely fashion

Working Conditions

• Job is usually performed in indoor/outdoor environments under multiple environmental conditions.


• Ability to accept periodic assignments that involve travel away from the immediate district office area based on client needs, business needs, and project scope.


• Exposure to noisy or dusty conditions; chemicals & solvents; mechanical, electrical, and/or other hazards.


• Must be able to work in the United States.