Installer - Direct Line Global
Boydton, VA
About the Job
About Us: Founded in Silicon Valley, Direct Line Global (www.dl-global.com) is a market-leading, globally recognized technology services provider serving the growing data center industry's mission-critical design, installation, and managed services needs.
Join Our Growing Team Across Multiple Locations!
Exciting News Direct Line is thrilled to announce that we're expanding our horizons and looking for talented individuals to join us across various locations. If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of Data Centers, this is your opportunity- https://dl-global.com/current-roles/
SUMMARY
Direct Line ("DL") is a high growth global technology services company with primary focus in providing design, integration, installation, maintenance and managed services to well-known data center operators and technology companies. Direct Line deploys decades of experience and knowledge through key partnerships with hyperscale technology companies and multi-tenant data center operators that give its clients a competitive marketplace advantage. Direct Line is committed to continually improving our industry through certified training of cutting-edge technicians that deliver superior results with a passion for detail.Direct Line is headquartered in Fremont, California with additional locations in Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, New Mexico, the Pacific Northwest, Asia-Pacific and Europe.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Installation/decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment.
- Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement.
- Provide structured feedback on project progress to Stakeholders.
- Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness.
- Follow all production, safety and quality standards, codes, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with various Stakeholders to remove project obstacles.
- Reading and comprehending blueprints and building documentation/redline work.
- Broad understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge and use of basic telecom hand tools.
- Must understand customer service.
- Cleared understanding of job safety requirements.
- Should be familiar on wiring schemes and wiring test.
- Reports to Operations Manager and take daily directions from Technician, Technician II, Lead Technicians, Senior Technicians and Advance Senior Technicians.
- Perform 4 pair continuity testing
- Pull all types of low voltage cable including copper telecom cable
- Performing all types of copper field terminations
- Install ladder racking and seismic bracing
- Patch network equipment
- Read and Understand Port Maps/Matrices
- Read and understand job floor plan and TC drawings
- Should understand and be capable in performing field terminations and labeling.
- Install Copper and Fiber Cabling and labeling
- Affixing Labels to cabling and Power Cords
- Affix bar coding to equipment
- Affix free printed label
- Cut and install threaded rod
- Cut and install Uni-strut
- Cut and install fiber trough
- Create/test Bonding whips, straps, and connections
- Understand the basics of "FIM" and operate scanner
- Install and test coax cabling (series 6 & 11)
- Install OSP cables through conduits and maintenance
- Install pull strings through conduits, in ceilings
- Install ISP cables through conduits, in ceilings,
- Install box eliminators (mud rings) in drywall
- How to install/maintain firestopping
- Understanding/Usage of fiber types (SM/MM/Ribbon)
- Install and Service Network Equipment
- Install ISP/OSP into cable enclosures (OSE)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Primarily walking, standing, and bending for extended periods with some sitting.
- Ability to communicate effectively with verbal, written, visual and listening skills.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required equipment as well as to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments.
- Able to lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to pull cables.
- Ability to climb ladders and work on raised platforms.
Why Direct Line? We believe diversity fuels innovation, and opportunities at Direct Line are as diverse as your skills. Focusing on innovation and growth, Direct Line offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities to take your future to new heights. If you're looking for a career in a high-tech industry, surrounded by team members who want to work hard and have fun – where you are respected and valued. You belong at Direct Line. We also offer industry-leading benefits and support a positive work-life balance.