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NTT is putting together a Tiger team of L2 datacenter technicians to support the āHi-Fiberā project for their customer Google. The Hi-Fiber project is the Googleās initiative to replace their older Coax cable with fiber. NTT wants to put together a team of experienced technicians to be the first at a new Google location to set up the processes and procedures for the first 6-8 weeks of these projects. This team will travel in to get these projects going the right direction and then move on to another Google location and to the same thing. When there are down times between projects they will be working at the Google Datacenter on site in their home markets. They want to bring in experienced datacenter technicians who can step in and handle this work from day one. Eventually they will hire level 1 cable pullers to step in and complete the projects for the long haul. These Datacenter Technicians also need to have troubleshooting experience., This role supports a large nationwide cabling initiative for a major data center client, focusing on upgrading legacy coax infrastructure to modern fiber solutions. You will work as part of a specialized Level 2 tiger team of data center technicians that travels to new sites, establishes processes and procedures, and ensures projects start correctly and run smoothly. The position requires extensive travel to data centers across the United States, with most work performed on-site at client facilities and some work completed in your home market data center during project downtime., * Travel nationwide to data center sites, spending up to approximately two weeks on the road at a time before returning home, in order to support a large-scale cabling and infrastructure upgrade initiative.
- Serve as part of a Level 2 data center technician tiger team responsible for being the first technical group on new project sites and setting up initial processes, procedures, and best practices.
- Support the transition of older coax cabling to fiber by performing cable replacement activities in a structured data center environment.
- Pull, route, and terminate cabling, including coax and fiber, in accordance with data center standards and project specifications.
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting of data center cabling and related infrastructure to identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
- Configure, test, and validate cable installations to ensure proper performance, connectivity, and reliability for production environments.
- Collaborate with on-site staff and future Level 1 cable technicians to ensure a smooth handoff of work once initial project phases are complete.
- Document work performed, including cabling routes, terminations, and any issues encountered, to maintain accurate records and support ongoing operations.
- Adhere to established data center processes, safety procedures, and security protocols while working in live production environments.
- Work at your home market data center during periods between nationwide projects, continuing to support cabling and infrastructure tasks as needed.
- Communicate clearly with project leads and team members regarding status, issues, and requirements to keep projects on track and aligned with client expectations., Leadership Data Centers Fiber Optics Communication Problem Solving Business Valuation Structured Cabling Travel Arrangements Technical Leadership Full Stack Development Valid Driverās License Data Center Operations Business Transformation Hardware Troubleshooting Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) +0 Login | JoinContact
Requirements
Leadership Reliability Market Data Data Centers Communication Schema Markup Detail Oriented Network Routing Operating Expense Safety Procedures Business Valuation Structured Cabling Travel Arrangements Cable Installations Full Stack Development Valid Driverās License Business Transformation Hardware Troubleshooting Process Driven Development Troubleshooting (Problem Solving), Data center, Cable, Troubleshooting, Rack and stack, Hardware troubleshooting, Cable Replacement Experience, Candidates need to be flexible and good with the travel requirements. Probably on the road for 2 weeks at most before being brought home. NTT will handle all travel arrangements. Any out of pocket costs will be expensed to NTT. I need to get clarification about Meals Allowance while on the road. Candidates must have a valid Drivers License, the ability to travel in an Airplane and or vehicle. No Travel Restrictions., * Proven experience working as a data center technician in a live data center environment.
- Hands-on experience pulling and terminating cabling in structured cabling or data center projects.
- Practical experience working with both coax and fiber cabling, including replacement and upgrade activities.
- Strong troubleshooting skills related to data center cabling and connectivity issues.
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively nationwide, with the flexibility to be on the road for up to approximately two weeks at a time.
- Capability to work independently on-site and step into projects from day one with minimal supervision.
- Comfort working in a process-driven environment and following established procedures and standards.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality when performing cable installations and terminations.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members, on-site personnel, and project stakeholders., * Experience supporting large-scale cabling initiatives or infrastructure upgrade projects in data centers.
- Working in teams that establish new processes and procedures for technical operations.
- Familiarity with working alongside Level 1 technicians and providing guidance or leadership during project transitions.
- Ability to adapt quickly to new data center environments, layouts, and client-specific standards.
- Comfort working on contract-based assignments with defined project durations., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors., Data Centers Communication Schema Markup Detail Oriented Network Routing Operating Expense Safety Procedures Business Valuation Structured Cabling Travel Arrangements Cable Installations Full Stack Development Valid Driverās License Business Transformation Hardware Troubleshooting Process Driven Development Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
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