Data Center Lead Technician

5 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Mirapath Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Center Lead Technician to join our team at Mirapath Inc. As a key member of our structured cabling team, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, testing, and management of both fiber and copper cabling systems within data center and commercial building projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Team Coordination:
    • Direct and oversee the daily activities of the structured cabling team, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.
    • Assign tasks to team members based on their skills and the specific needs of the project, focusing on both fiber and copper cabling in data centers and commercial buildings.
  • Technical Oversight:
    • Provide technical guidance on the installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting of both fiber optic and copper cabling systems.
    • Ensure that all cabling installations meet industry standards (e.g., TIA/EIA, BICSI) and project specifications.
  • Fiber and Copper Testing:
    • Conduct and oversee various types of fiber optic testing, including:
    • Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) Testing: Analyze the performance of fiber optic links, locate faults, and measure fiber length and loss.
    • Light Source and Power Meter Testing: Measure power loss in fiber optic cables and ensure signal strength meets project requirements.
    • Visual Fault Locator (VFL) Testing: Identify faults, bends, or breaks in fiber optic cables.
    • Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) Testing: Perform bi-directional testing of fiber optic links to ensure accurate loss measurements.
  • Copper Cabling Testing:
    • Cable Certification Testing: Use certification testers to verify that copper cabling meets industry standards for data transmission.
    • Continuity and Pair Testing: Ensure proper wiring and continuity of copper cables.
    • Insertion Loss and Return Loss Testing: Measure the quality of signal transmission in copper cabling systems.
    • Document all testing results, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
  • Quality Control:
    • Implement quality assurance processes to ensure that all structured cabling work meets required standards for both fiber and copper installations.
    • Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and correct any issues, ensuring high-quality installations.
  • Progress Monitoring:
    • Track the progress of structured cabling installation and testing, ensuring that all milestones are met and any delays or issues are promptly reported to the Project Manager.
    • Maintain detailed records of all work, including test results, as-built drawings, and documentation.
  • Safety Compliance:
    • Ensure that all team members adhere to safety protocols and procedures specific to fiber and copper cabling installations, maintaining a safe working environment at all times.
    • Conduct safety briefings and ensure the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Resource Management:
    • Manage the on-site inventory of cabling materials, tools, and equipment, ensuring that resources are available as needed for efficient project execution.
    • Coordinate with the Project Manager and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Stakeholder Liaison:
    • Act as the on-site point of contact for the Project Manager and other stakeholders, providing updates on the progress of structured cabling installation and testing.
    • Communicate any technical issues or changes in the scope of work to the Project Manager for resolution.
  • Training and Development:
    • Provide training and development opportunities for team members to enhance their skills in fiber and copper cabling installation and testing techniques.
    • Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
Requirements
  • Education:
    • Associate's degree or equivalent in a related field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, IT, Telecommunications, or Construction Management) preferred.
  • Experience:
    • 3-5 years of experience in structured cabling installations, with expertise in both fiber and copper cabling systems, and at least 2 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong expertise in both fiber optic and copper cabling systems, including installation, termination, testing, and certification.
  • Certification:
    • BICSI Technician or Installer certification is highly desirable.
  • Leadership:
    • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team of technicians.
  • Communication:
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with team members, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Problem-Solving:
    • Strong problem-solving abilities to address and resolve technical challenges on-site.
  • Safety Awareness:
    • Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices specific to fiber and copper cabling installations.
  • Organizational Skills:
    • Strong organizational skills to manage tasks, resources, and time effectively.


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