Data Cabling & Access Control Technician

Job Summary

Installation and service of structured data cabling systems, network equipment, access control systems, and video surveillance systems.

Responsibilities

"Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, …" -Colossians 3:23 (ESV)


Structured Cabling

  • Install various low voltage cabling systems including, but not limited to, Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic, access control composite, and other low voltage cabling (such as 18/2), etc.
  • Terminate all forms of low voltage cabling including, but not limited to, Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A RJ45 keystone jacks and 8P8C jacks, mechanical fiber connectors, etc.
  • Install structured cabling support hardware including, but not limited to, J-hooks, D-rings, cable tray, EMT conduit, etc.
  • Install other structured cabling hardware including, but not limited to, 2-post/4-post racks and cabinets, wall-mount rack and cabinets, horizontal and vertical cable managers, ladder rack, bonding/grounding, patch panels, fiber LIUs and panels, patch cords, printed vinyl labels, etc.
  • Perform various tests required for data transmission including wire map testing, TDR testing and certification
  • Troubleshoot and repair any portion of a structured cabling system as needed.
  • Ability to safely operate an elevated platform machine such as a scissor lift or boom lift.


Network Equipment

  • Installation of various network devices including, but not limited to, rack or shelf mounted modems, routers, and switches; wireless access points; mounting hardware such as EMT conduit; desktop workstations with monitors and other peripheral cables and devices; VoIP phones; etc.


Access Control Systems

  • Installation of access control systems equipment including, but not limited to, card readers, electronic locking hardware, door position sensors, request-to-exit devices, PoE injectors, control panels, power supplies, low voltage power and communication wiring, mounting hardware such as EMT conduit, etc. Requires the use of power tools and hand tools.
  • Service of access control systems equipment
  • Basic computer networking for set up and troubleshooting of devices


Video Surveillance Systems

  • Installation of video surveillance systems equipment including, but not limited to, IP cameras, network video recorders (standalone and server-based), PoE switches, PoE injectors, peripheral equipment such as microphones, mounting hardware such as EMT conduit, etc.
  • Installation of camera software and other related components including, but not limited to, Video Management Software (VMS) server-side and client-side (desktop and mobile), camera channel licenses, configuring network configurations of IP devices, configuration of image/compression/motion/analytic settings, etc.
  • Service of video surveillance systems equipment


Additional Info

  • Must have reliable transportation to and from each job site.
  • Must be comfortable safely operating an elevated platform machine such as a scissor lift or boom lift while elevated.
  • 90% of jobs are local to the DFW area, but some short-term travel may be required. Anywhere from 1-5 days out of state at the most.
  • 99% of jobs are during a normal business week (M-F), but an occasional job is requested requiring work be done on a Saturday. We will do our best to give us much advanced notice for any weekend work that does come up, and we will never ask you to work on a Sunday.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 1 year of experience installing, terminating, and troubleshooting Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A and fiber optic cabling.
  • Willingness to take direction and be part of a team.
  • Ability to use a smartphone to receive calls, texts, emails, and calendar notifications for business purposes.
  • Be able to communicate effectively to management, co-workers, and the customer points of contact.
  • Ability to operate a scissor lift at maximum height of 35ft
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • BICSI (or equivalent) certification requested, but not required.
  • Provide your own power tools, hand tools, terminating tools requested, but not required.
Job Roles
Construction | Customer Service | General Labor | Information Technology | Installation-Maint-Repair | Professional Services | Security | Skilled Labor | Telecommunications
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