NETWORK CABLING SPECIALIST

Role:

To install and maintain communication distribution systems and/or other signals. These systems comprise the physical architecture that supports voice, video, and data transmission within industrial, commercial and institutional complexes.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Interpret and verify work orders, specifications, drawings, schematics and special requirements
• Perform site inspections
• Assemble and set up all tools, materials and equipment
• Create cable pathways
• Install cable supports
• Install, fish, dress, cross connect and terminate Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP), co-axial and fibre optic cable
• Install WiFi (802.11b/g and n) networks
• Test, review and troubleshoot installed systems
• Liaise with customers, store managers, and employees to explain, coordinate and schedule network cable installations.
• Provide work log and reports

Occupational Requirements:

Technical Requirements:

• Familiarity with retail environment and POS systems an asset
• Familiarity with network equipment (routers, switches, desktops, printers, etc ) an asset
• Must possess a valid and unexpired Class G driver's licence, and the ability to produce a clean driver's abstract upon hire and periodically throughout employment
• Must have knowledge of basic computer skills and be able to demonstrate good writing skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook very helpful.
• Experience with scissor lifts (will train/certify as required)

Personal Requirements:

• Ability to travel to customers' sites on short notice over extended periods of time (possibly across Canada)
• Must have own vehicle and be able to drive to and from jobs independently
• Ability to work revolving day/night shifts