Balomy LLC Hiring for Telecommunications Technician 3 – Lead Technician/Foreman Job at Albany, NY Full Time

Balomy LLC is seeking Telecommunications Technician 3 – Lead Technician.

Responsibilities

Familiar with a variety of complex installations, repairs telecommunications systems and equipment, and performs the following duties:

• Oversees or assists in the installation of structured cabling systems (fiber optic and copper

• Oversees or assists in building telecommunication closets while adhering to applicable standards and specifications.

• Ensures grounding and bonding are compliant with applicable standards and codes.

• Ensures fire stopping procedures are accurately followed.

• Oversees or assists in testing and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems.

• Ensures transmission fundamentals of copper and fiber media are maintained.

• Uses knowledge of and experience with Outside Plant operations to ensure rodding, roping, and fiber splicing and tipping are properly performed.

• Troubleshoots entire communications system to determine if problems are related to hardware or cabling. * Tests and evaluates newly installed or existing hardware to determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility.

• Utilizes technical manuals and brochures to determine equipment which meets establishment requirements.

• Reviews timesheets and expense reports for accuracy, approves these documents, and ensures they are submitted in accordance with company procedures.

• Compiles, reviews and/or submits other reports, such as site reports or project status reports, as required by management. Qualifications:

Requirements

• HS plus seven years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience to include an AS plus five years of related experience or BS plus four years in related field.

• A valid driver’s license is required.

• DoD TS/SCI active clearance eligible required

• Must have their own PPE and Basic hand tools for cabling technicians

• Must be local or within 50 miles of location

• Must be US Citizen

• Must be able to support installation schedule

• Must be capable of getting ladders, lifting boxes, materials, etc.

• Must have PPE equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, etc) * Supervision experience managing multiple cabling installation crews for installing new copper, fiber, backbone/riser cabling

• Ability to understand floor plans, telecom room layouts, and provide redlines for final Asbuilds

• Material understanding and ability to confirm materials

• Ability to terminate all types of fiber and copper cables using all types of connectors * Experience in installation of cable conveyances (cable tray, J hooks, ladder rack)

• Telecom room buildout experience (racks/cabinets, patch panels, grounding, etc)

• Testing experience using Fluke or equivalent test sets for fiber and copper

• First Aid certified

Certifications:

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $30.00 – $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Albany, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Lead Technician: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations