What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Center Technician position at Cygnus Professionals Inc.?
Responsibilities:
Cabling & Termination
● The Fiber Technician will mount and install racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware. Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.
● The Fiber Technician performs testing: continuity test horizontal and riser cable; use of volt-ohmmeter; troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts, and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable; use a tone set.
● The Fiber Technician installs LC, SC, ST, FC, FDDI, SMA and MPO/MTP connectors, for both multi-mode & single-mode fiber
● The Fiber Technician will terminate simplex & duplex jumper cord
● The Fiber Technician will terminate & breakout outside plant fiber
● The Fiber Technician will terminate indoor tight buffered multimode and single-mode fiber
● The Fiber Technician will install fan out kits including buffer tube
● The Fiber Technician will calculate end to end loss budgets in accordance with TIA/EIA standards for multimode & single-mode fiber
● The Fiber Technician will fully complete all paperwork accurately and on time specifically: timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required
● The Fiber Technician will complete any other duties as assigned
Additional responsibilities
Able to provide onsite support after business hours as part of on-call schedule.
Able to travel to various sites as needed.
Testing
● The Fiber Technician will test using an OTDR, Fluke & EFXO
● The Fiber Technician troubleshoots using an OTDR to identify and correct problems end to end, and Network wide
Splicing
● The Fiber Technician will perform mechanical splicing with all types of fiber cable
● The Fiber Technician will perform fusion splicing with all types of fiber cable
● The Fiber Technician performs building entrance splices, maintenance space, and direct buried splices
Physical and Mental Requirements:
● The Fiber Technician must be self-motivated, positive in approach, professional and help create, develop, and implement project process improvement(s).
● The Fiber Technician must promote the Company culture and mission to all employees, vendors, clients, and business partners.
● The Fiber Technician must possess and be proficient with the listed tools.
● The Fiber Technician must be able to act as the Company liaison for interface with customer representative(s).
