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Network Cabling Technician|IT solutions to businesses

Waterloo, Ontario
Hardware / Network Engineer
#720800
Remote / WFH
Uniserve Communications Corporation|IT solutions to businesses

Job Description

Uniserve, an industry-leading provider of managed IT services and cabling is growing! With over 25 years of experience in the industry, we provide reliable, trusted and long-term IT solutions to businesses of all sizes, including full-service installations for cabling, servers, security systems and more. We have an immediate need for Cabling Technicians to perform various functions such as the installation of commercial network and low voltage infrastructure wiring, as well as the testing and troubleshooting of wiring problems.

Job Description:

Undertake the installation of data equipment, including data racks, patch panels, cable trays, etc.
Utilize appropriate testing equipment to test installed cables
Provide documentation of all information on all cable and equipment
Improve upon existing installation and troubleshooting procedures
Perform cabling installations, including New Commercial Data, Voice, Fiber Optic and Paging
Drive a company vehicle and operate a variety of tools, such as hand tools, power tools, ladders, scissor lifts and test equipment
Test systems and perform signal verification
Adhere to safety policies and procedures and report all accidents, hazards and equipment problems
Take responsibility for installing cables in new or existing buildings
Perform termination and testing of new cabling
Responsible for setting up new telecommunications frames
Install Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6e and fiber optic cabling systems
Label, pull and terminate cable.
Perform maintenance on cable systems by installing, repairing, programming and upgrading cable infrastructure
Apply established procedures in testing every newly installed or relocated cable
Keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining safety standards
Document time and materials expended on work assignments daily
Complete required paperwork, such as installation checklists, timesheets, service orders, vehicle inspection reports and various other logs as required
Promote environmental, health and safety policies within the workplace
Perform installation and routine maintenance of structured cabling systems
Work at heights (including ladders, poles, rooftops) and may need to enter small confined spaces
Requirements:

Knowledge of structured cabling and other advanced technologies
A high level of manual dexterity
Knowledge of labelling, pulling and dressing category 3, category 5e, category 6 and fibre optic. Previous wiring or data experience (Audio Installer, Network Installer, Cable Installer, etc.) is required
Knowledgeable in various wiring configurations and terminations, as well as possess technical skills and knowledge of telecommunications industry and installations, including voice, data and video-structured cabling systems
A strong working knowledge of TIA, EIA, BICSI or NEC Standards, including installation, troubleshooting and service. Working knowledge of building codes, electrical codes, communication standards and installation beneficial
Fully equipped with tools for the job
High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Solid written and verbal communications skills for documentation, report writing and rapport building
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a professional team
Must be able to prioritize tasks effectively and complete them in good time applying planning and forward-thinking skills
Must be service oriented and capable of relationship building
Must be able to perform basic math functions
Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Must maintain a valid driver’s license and be bondable
Candidates must provide proof of ability to work in Canada; no sponsorship or relocation assistance is offered. No phone calls or agencies please.

Work remotely

No
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Vision care
Experience:

Telecommunications: 2 years (preferred)
Audio/Video: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class G Licence (required)
Working at Heights Certificate (preferred)
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