Data Center Tech - Cabling and Connectivity - Chicago, IL
Royal Communications Consultants
- Chicago, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Monitor the client’s ticket system and ensure tickets are assigned and completed within SLA.
- Audit and document existing cabling installations.
- Audit and document desktop configuration, including patching and power, for existing and proposed user locations.
- Compile patching schedules as required.
- Utilise Cable Management Software as required for patching planning.
- Power down and disconnect all desktop equipment including any peripherals ensuring all identified and labelled correctly ready for reconnection.
- IMAC-D of all desktop equipment including any peripherals
- Carry Out Data Wiping activities by use of Software tools.
- Carry out all types of patching / jumpering including all types of voice & data, copper & fibre.
- Carry out testing and fault finding on Copper and Fibre Cabling Infrastructure (including ISDN Line Tests) using a variety of modern testers to include continuity testers, tone generators and modern cabling standards testers.
- Carry out all types of Copper Voice and Data terminations as required by the Onnec portfolio of cabling systems.
- Maintain accurate records of all stock delivered and update as stock is used and advise line manager of any requirements, shortfalls.
- Carry out surveys and update drawings and schedules.
- Install and test analogue, digital and VOIP telephone handsets and provide headset support as required.
- Build, Rack and Stack Network and Server hardware in Data Centre Halls and provide connectivity.
- Perform Network Hardware break-fix activities e.g. replacing power supplies, modules, fans etc.
- Experience of working in Voice and Data Cabling environment
- Experience of Moves Adds and Changes environment
- Thorough understanding of modern computer network infrastructure
- Thorough understanding and practical experience of fibre and copper voice and data cabling including terminating, test equipment, test parameters and test techniques
- Knowledge of Rack and Stack of Server Hardware and Rack and Stack Systems
- Good knowledge of Service Now (and other Process and Asset Management Tools)
- Good knowledge of Server Patching
- Knowledge of LAN / WAN and Active devices
- Able to use all types of Modern Hand Held Cable Standards Testers
- Able to use light Source and Power Meter