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Overview
We are seeking aPlanning Technician II that will be a critical member of a U.S.-based global systems integrator providing technology solutions and services for commercial and government clients. This is a full-time permanent role supporting our client in Las Vegas, NVat the Clark County School District (CCSD).
Candidate will be responsible for performing structured cabling field inspections, creating technical documentation and ensuring that low voltage infrastructure implementation in public school construction, renovation, addition and rehabilitation environments, are implemented following customer specifications and standards. The technician ensures that prescribed low voltage standards are followed from design through hand off to operations support and provides current and ongoing status of project progress. Daily activities may include project monitoring, creation of technical documentation, responses to Requests for Information (RFI), review of contractor shop drawings, facilities department planning meetings and provision of status of assigned projects.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Conduct onsite inspection of low-voltage infrastructure construction projects
Create technical documentation for each assigned project
Work in collaboration with the architect and Facilities Planning to respond to Requests for Information (RFI)
Review contractor and sub-contractor product submittals, shop drawings and plans
Participate in CCSD Facilities Planning, multi-trade planning meetings
Participate in weekly network planning meeting and generate weekly reports
Support network equipment installation planning by reviewing service requests, plans, manuals, and technical guides
Perform Proof of Performance (PoP) testing of contracted Low-Voltage cabling
Coordinates with Network Services capital project teams for transition to operational status
Ensure adherence to industry and customer low-voltage standards
Participate in the development and implementation of solutions under tight deadlines to accomplish project goals
Perform planning tasks ensuring work is delivered on schedule.
Communicate with staff or clients to understand specific requirements
May perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills And Qualifications
Two years+ of related experience in the maintenance and installation of low-voltage infrastructure and related network equipment
Experience reviewing and scrutinizing construction drawings and outcomes and the ability to clearly communicate required changes and deficiencies using standardized, formal communications
Knowledge and Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Phases of projects
Experience and proficiency with BlueBeam software
Efficient operation of computer hardware and peripheral equipment
Basic knowledge of Wireless and Voice over IP (VoIP) technologies
Ability to independently execute and manage network testing and diagnostic procedures using tools such as Fluke, VFL, OTDR, etc
Knowledge and application of construction site safety practices
Knowledge of cable management and standards issued by bodies such as BICSI to perform complete site inspections
Knowledge of structured cabling and electrical drawings
Knowledge of the various phases of the construction process
Knowledge of the principles, methods, and procedures applied in the operation of computers, peripheral equipment, and networking
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and Google G-Suite
Effective problem solving and technical leadership
Customer focused background handling hardware and software and ability to develop strong working relationships
Strong oral and written communication skills, including, but not limited to, plans (blueprints) procedures and technical documentation
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Must be a self-starter, able to work and learn independently and lead others in the delivery of technical solutions
Excellent customer service skills and the ability to multi-task in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
A can-do attitude and time management skills are critical
Experience in high demand, fast paced environment
Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Visio, etc.) to create and modify documentation
Lift network equipment using safety procedures and equipment, up to 50 pounds
Stand or sit for long periods of time
Reach locations above the head
Attention to detail, with a focus on organization
Education / Certifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Technical certificate related to networking (NET+, CompTIA, etc.) is desired
Industry specific certification from bodies such as OSHA, BICSI, IEEE etc., are a plus
Background & Drug Screening Conditions
Must pass a criminal background investigation and a 4-panel Drug Test
Additional Perks/Benefits
Paid Time Off & Holidays
401K with Company Matching
Tuition & Training Reimbursement
Birthday off with pay
Leadership Development Training
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
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