Field Installation Technicians

Flint Consulting Limited
Dallas, TX, United States
11 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Adobe Acrobat Wavelength-Division Multiplexing Ethernet IP Addressing Internet Protocol Microsoft Office Microsoft Visio Microsoft PowerPoint Telnet File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Job description

  • Addition or removal of common systems equipment hardware.
  • Addition or removal of wiring and connections (on non-working equipment only).
  • Lead verification/continuity testing.
  • Analysis of job specifications and drawings.
  • Prepare a Method of Procedure (MOP).
  • Write Job Information Memorandums (JIMs).
  • Resolve job specification and/or drawing problems.
  • Complete cabling, lacing, labeling, and grounding to standards.
  • Mark/correct office record drawings.
  • In-process and final quality inspections.
  • Completed Customer Experience Learning.
  • Capable of leading a project and providing status updates and communicating with PM as required.
  • Be capable of performing as the Installation Supplier’s in-charge person on Common Systems jobs.

Knowledge of specific Ciena product lines:

  • 6500 (including submarine applications)
  • 4200
  • Carrier Ethernet

Requirements

We are seeking skilled Field Installation Technicians with experience in install/rack and stack, testing, and turn up activities to support ongoing deployments. Prior experience with Ciena products, particularly the Ciena 6500, would be highly beneficial., * Travel: 90% (nationwide) - must be comfortable with extensive travel, (90% nationwide travel, often 4 - 6+ weeks at a time)., * Ability to understand and use site and product documentation.

  • Understanding of labeling requirements and use of labeling equipment.
  • Proper use of installation tools.
  • Ciena FAST system knowledge.
  • Understanding of basic AC/DC power and Power Verification.

Fundamental Technical Knowledge

  • DWDM
  • OTN
  • Carrier Ethernet

Safety:

  • Job site rules and protocols.
  • Safe use of installation tools.
  • First Aid.
  • Ladder Safety.
  • Power Safety.

Soft Skills:

  • Ability to interface with customers.
  • Conduct in the workplace.
  • Working well with others.

General Computer Skills:

  • Use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, as well as email applications, and Adobe PDF documents.
  • Understanding of Internet Protocol and IP addressing.
  • Understanding of FTP and Telnet procedures.

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Skills: Analysis Skills, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing), Electrical Wiring, Ethernet, FTP (File Transfer Protocol), First Aid, On Site Support, Product Documentation, Quality Control, Team Player, Telnet, Testing, Willing to Travel

About the company

Flint Consulting Inc

Flint is an international ICT services company with more than 20 years of experience helping customers solve their business challenges. We are deeply rooted within the tech community, with Flint starting its journey as an engineering company in 1999. In-depth knowledge of the industry and technology gives our company a unique understanding of our customers’ challenges and objectives.

Our Services

We specialise in Strategic Resourcing, Professional and Managed services, and Learning and Content Development services predominantly within the ICT industry. Our services are designed to reduce cost, accelerate new technology introduction, and provide international scaling for you.

Our Team and Offices

Flint’s team of 1800 currently supports over 50 customers in more than 40 countries throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Russia, Asia, and North America. More than 15 local offices provide our clients with local market insights and help solve compliance issues.

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