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Network Development Technician (7170C), Berkeley IT - 73440

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

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Network Development Technician (7170C), Berkeley IT - 73440 About Berkeley

At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to creating a community that fosters equity of experience and opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for students, faculty and staff.

The University of California, Berkeley, is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education, distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the California experience, animated by such values as innovation, questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and social value in California, the United States and the world.

We are looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among faculty, staff, students and community partners.

Departmental Overview

Berkeley IT believes in and fosters a workplace environment where people can bring their diverse skills, perspectives and experiences toward achieving our goals through a process of critical inquiry, discovery, innovation, while simultaneously committing to making positive contributions towards the betterment of our world.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for the installation of voice and data station cabling (from the TR - Telecommunications Room to the station jack). This is primarily handled via the management of outside contractors but is occasionally performed by the technician. It manages and installs riser copper and fiber optic cabling within buildings (between TR's) in addition to overseeing the build-out of TR's. It is responsible for collecting and ensuring the accuracy of cabling test results for uploading into the campus database. The position is also responsible for the installation, testing and troubleshooting of fiber circuits at the request of Network Engineers and Project Managers in the department.

Responsibilities

Fiber Circuits :

  • Install, test, troubleshoot and repair fiber circuits throughout campus in support of the voice and data networks.
  • This involves placing fiber jumpers between two to many FIC's (Fiber Interface Cabinets) within buildings or across campus.
  • All connections must be cleaned, labeled, tested and documented.
  • It requires the ability to use sophisticated test equipment - primarily dB loss meters and OTDR's (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer).

Contractor Management :

  • Manage outside contractors who perform work on campus for the installation of communications cabling.
  • This may involve all or some of the following : scope of work / bid preparation, job walks, bid award, oversight during construction, punch walks and test result validation and uploading.
  • It also often requires coordinating with IST / Telecom units, such as DPM (Design and Project Management), NOS (Network Operations and Services) and Installation Services.
  • Install Equipment and Cabling :

  • Install, terminate and test copper cabling as necessary, when contractors are unavailable.
  • Other Related Duties :

  • As assigned by Manager and continuous professional development and training.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Significant experience installing communications cabling; to include both copper and fiber.
  • Ability to use industry standard copper and fiber testers.
  • Ability to read and apply blueprints and standards documents.
  • Ability to independently solve problems and design issues.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • BICSI or private courses related to the theory, installation and testing of copper and fiber optic cable.
  • High School Diploma and / or equivalent experience / training.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong project management skills.
  • Associates Degree and / or equivalent experience / training.
  • Salary & Benefits

    This is a 100% full-time (40 hrs a week) non-exempt career position, which is paid hourly and eligible for UC Benefits.

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