Data Communications Technician - Gettle

Gettle Incorporated provides Electrical, Automation, Fire/Security and Data Communication services to a variety of Commercial and Industrial clients across the Mid-Atlantic region. For over 60 years, we have delivered comprehensive internal and external electrical solutions to companies of all sizes.

If you’re looking for a new opportunity in the electrical industry and want to join a growing company that offers an inclusive culture, opportunity for career growth and excellent benefits – let’s talk!

Gettle is currently seeking an experienced Data Communication Technician to provide field service to our customers in the areas of installation, maintenance, and repair. This position requires frequent travel, which could include overnight travel. 

Data Communication Technician | Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform the planning and installation of SCS (Structured Cabling System).
• Ability to complete copper and fiber optic cabling systems, including terminations, splicing, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Must be able to understand and translate site drawings, site work layout, data rack layouts, grounding, and bonding systems and components.
• Possess the ability to operate various tools and equipment related to the industry (hand and power tools, certification meter, power & light source meter, etc.).
• Provide supervision to apprentices and other team members as needed.
• Compliance with all DOT regulations and requirements for DOT/CDL drivers.
• Must be able to work in atmospheric conditions such as extreme cold, heat, humidity, and other various weather conditions.
• Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Data Communication Technician | Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five or more years' experience as a low voltage technician.
• Completion of BICSI Installer I and II certifications, highly preferred.
• Copper and Fiber training, preferred.
• Valid driver's license and/or valid DOT or CDL, preferred.
• Must be able to navigate construction sites consisting of uneven terrain, climbing stairs and ladders, and working at heights.
• Must be able to lift objects up to 80 pounds.
• Must be able to push and pull up to 100 pounds.
• The ability to regularly talk and hear.
• Employee may be exposed to moderate noise levels.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb, and balance.
• The ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to focus.
• Ability to work overtime and on-call.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health | dental | vision insurance
• Company matched 401K
• Paid holidays
• Generous paid time off
• Company paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability options
• Wellness program

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The Data Communication Technician is considered a safety-sensitive position. Employees are required to wear common protective clothing and use proper safety equipment (safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, hard hat, etc.).

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At Gettle, we are more than just a team; we are a community of individuals who share a commitment to certain principles that define who we are and what we stand for. Our core values guide our actions, decisions, and interactions both within our team and with our clients. We believe that individuals who embody these values thrive in our dynamic work environment.

Our Core Values:

• Curious & Innovative: We encourage a spirit of curiosity and innovation, always seeking new ways to improve and exceed expectations.
• Humble Helper: We value those who are approachable, ready to assist, and contribute without ego, creating a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.
• Calm, Cool & Collected: In the face of challenges, we appreciate individuals who remain composed, poised, and focused on finding effective solutions.
• Respect Others: Respect is the foundation of our interactions. We foster an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone's contributions are acknowledged and valued.
• Own It: Taking responsibility and accountability are qualities we admire. We appreciate individuals who take ownership of their work and contribute to the success of our team.

If you find that these values resonate with who you are and how you approach your work, we believe you will be a great fit for our company. We value not only the skills and expertise you bring but also the qualities that make you unique as an individual.

Thank you for considering Gettle as your potential workplace. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team and collectively embracing these core values to drive our shared success.

Gettle is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promoting and other employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other trait protected by federal, state, or local law.