IT Technical Specialist Office Innovative Technologies UTK

Installs tests and troubleshoots new and existing data and telephone circuits to include category cabling (cat 5 and cat 6) fiber optic cabling and outside plant cabling for wireless access points cameras end user equipment servers and other network related equipment.

Will use specialized testing equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose network fiber optic and telephone troubles

Evaluate diagnose troubleshoot and repair as necessary wireless access points cameras and other network related equipment.

Will work with and monitor the work of outside telecommunication contractors

Prepares documentation in a variety of electronic and written formats (daily paperwork log time and material sheets and circuit activation sheets).

• Completion of work orders for moves adds and changes of structured cabling VOIP cameras and wireless access points.
• IT technical support for athletic events.
• 24/7 on call in a staff rotation.
• Prepares documentation in a variety of electronic and written formats (ex:daily paperwork log time and material sheets circuit activation sheets.)
• Evaluate diagnose troubleshoot and repair as necessary including wireless access points cameras and other network related equipment.

Required Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or GED

Experience:2 years of structured cabling experience.

Knowledge Skills Abilities:

• Ability to climb ladders and be at heights up to 50

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

• Ability to stand kneel crawl and walk for extended periods of time.

• Ability to work in all weather conditions

• Ability to use hand tools including power tools and specialty tools

• Ability to differentiate between colors

• Ability to organize and fill out documentation on a daily basis

• Ability to work overtime as needed including nights holidays and weekends

• Ability to work a rotating 24-7 on-call schedule

• Excellent customer service skills

• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions policies and procedures

• Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings

• Ability to work both independently and with a team

• Ability to stay on task with little to no supervision

• Knowledge of BICSI NEC TIA/ANSI and IEEE standards and codes

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without need now or in the future for sponsorship for employment-basedvisa status.

Work Location

• Location: Knoxville TN
• Onsite

Compensation and Benefits

• UT market range: MR07

• Anticipated hiring range: $37147.80 - $50000.

• Find more information on the UT Market Range structurehere

• Find more information on UT Benefitshere

Application Instructions

To express interest please submit an application with the noted below attachments.

• Resume
• Cover Letter