Cabling Technician Data Center

About Us:

Black Box is a trusted global leader in Integrated Technology Solutions known for delivering best-in-class services driving innovation to our customers across various industries. Since our inception in 1976 we have remained committed to social responsibility striving to make a positive impact in the communities where we live and work. Our team operates with a deep sense of inspiration competency shared ownership accountability and pride that is guided by a by all means mindset that ensures customer success through excellence and integrity.

Whether youre just starting your career or bringing years of experience Black Box offers a dynamic environment where you can grow personally & professionally and make a meaningful impact. We foster a culture of integrity diversity inclusivity and empowermentencouraging everyone to be their best. As one of the worlds largest Technology Solutions Integrators we are experiencing rapid growth and success and we invite you to be part of our journey.

Join us and gain a true sense of ownership as you contribute to high-profile cutting-edge projects around the globe. We offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and a wide range of career opportunities designed to help you thrive.

So if you are ready to work with some of the best and brightest in the industry we want to hear from you!

Position Details:

• Location: Rosemount MN
• Black Box

What You Will Do:

• Exhibit a high level of safety and quality on all work. Following safe work practices from the Companys Safety Program and the clients worksite policies in regard to production standards codes and industrys best doing so we strive to ensure that our team stays accident free every day.
• Installation / decommissioning of critical cabling and network infrastructure in a Data Center environment.
  • Install set level network cabinets
  • Ground network cabinets
  • Label copper and fiber jumpers for installation
  • Install copper and fiber jumpers and dress per QAQC standards
  • Pull copper and fiber cables at both IDF (Intermediate distribution frame) and BDF (Building Distribution Frame)
  • Move materials from and receive to staging
  • Prefab (open boxes) for jacks face plates pre-mark labels label face plates and patch panels
  • Stage build and install racks
  • Build 2-post and 4 post racks
• Reading comprehending and adhering to project design drawings and plans specifications manufacturer recommendations and installation standards.
• Document and track all work performed daily.
• Proactively maintain work area by organizing materials tools and equipment collecting debris and ensure hazardous conditions are promptly and appropriately addressed.

Needs for Success:

• Ability to listen carefully and follow instructions.
• Reliable team player who reports to assigned place of work on time & ready to work with a positive attitude.
• Able to distinguish color.
• Basic understanding of structured cabling system installation and commissioning.
• Basic understanding of telecom connectivity.
• Knowledge in safe and appropriate use of basic hand tools both for the Telecom and Construction Industry alike.
• Exhibit the ability to work in a fast-changing environment.
• Executes work with a high degree of attention to detail.
• Willingness to work days nights and weekends as required.
• Self-motivated have integrity and possess an excellent work ethic.
• Have a reliable source of daily transportation.
• Proficient in the use of a computer and / or handheld tablet.
• Read write and understand English.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Apprentice Level:
  • High School Diploma GED or equivalent required.
  • Zero to 5 years of experience
  • OSHA 10 preferred willing to obtain within 90 days of hire.
  • First Aid / CPR certificate preferred or willing to obtain within 90 days of hire.
  • BICSI Technical Certifications preferred.
• Required Tool List as required per IBEW Local 110 Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • Wire Stripper /Crimper
  • 8 Cutting Pliers
  • 8 Needle Nose Pliers
  • 9 Torpedo Level
  • 25 Tape Measure
  • 8 Adjustable Wrench
  • Utility Knife
  • Electricians Scissors & Cable Splicers Knife w/pouch
  • Socket Wrench Set 1.5 or 2D7/169/161/23/415/16
  • Open Wrench Set 1/2 3/4 5/8
  • Cable striper
  • 5 in 1 Screwdriver or Flat/Philips screwdriver set.
  • Hammer
  • Flashlight
  • Tool Pouch/Belt

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. When possible reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Comfortable with ISP (Inside Plant) and OSP (Outside plant) work environments
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Regularly required to sit use hands stoop kneel reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• Comfortable frequently being required to stand for long periods of time and walk.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must be comfortable working from ladder/lift heights and in tight confinedspaces.
• Must be able to work in high & low temperature areas.

Note: This job description outlines the general nature of the responsibilities and duties executed by this position. Other responsibilities and duties may be assigned as reasonably needed or required.

Career Path Development: