Network and Cabling Technician
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Job Location:
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars are a professional football team and a member of the National Football Leagues AFC South Division. The Jaguars are one of the NFLs youngest franchises playing their first regular season home game on Sept. 3 1995 in Jacksonville Fla. and have since won five division titles. The Jaguars are owned by Shahid Khan a visionary leader whose businesses include Flex-N-Gate Fulham Football Club All Elite Wrestling Bold Events and Iguana Investments. Since 2012 Mr. Khan has had a positive impact on the Northeast Florida community through his investment in the team capital improvements to EverBank Stadium and the creation of Dailys Place which hosts upwards of 40 concerts a year. Through the Jaguars Foundation the Khan Family has donated more than $38 million to many worthy causes including in three key areas of focus: neighborhood revitalization youth development and NFL-league-wide initiatives.
The Jaguars and Iguana Investments opened the Miller Electric Center a state-of-the-art sports performance center and home to Jaguars football operations in 2023. Over the next several years the Jaguars and Iguana Investments will complete Phase 1 of the Jacksonville Shipyards a revitalization of the St. Johns Riverfront which will include a Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences an office building inclusive of the Jaguars front office headquarters and a modernized marina and support building as well as begin additional projects to transform the area around the stadium into a year-round mixed-use sports and entertainment district.
In 2024 the Jaguars and the City of Jacksonville announced plans to move forward with a reimagined Stadium of the Future securing Jaguars football in Jacksonville for generations to come and a continuation of annual traditions of the Florida-Georgia Football Classic and TaxSlayer Gator Bowl while also opening opportunities for future Super Bowls Final Four tournaments college football playoffs marquee concerts and more. The Stadium of the Future features a protective canopy wider concourses new communal spaces scenic lookout decks immersive in-bowl technology new seating types and a public Floridian nature park.
Summary
The Network and Cabling Technician is responsible for installing configuring maintaining and supporting network and low-voltage infrastructure throughout the stadium and associated facilities. This role is highly hands-on and supports a wide range of systems including networking broadcast AV and structured cabling. Technicians operate in dynamic high-demand environments including live events and must ensure all systems are installed and maintained to high standards of performance reliability and serviceability.
Job Responsibilities
- Terminate test and certify multiple cable types including:
- Fiber optic (single mode and multi-mode) using appropriate connectors and polishing methods
- Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A Ethernet cabling with RJ45 terminations
- XLR audio cabling for AV or broadcast environments
- HD SDI and other coaxial video cables used in production surveillance or broadcast systems
- Additional low voltage cabling as required by project scope
- Perform cable routing labeling dressing and rack mount organization to professional standards.
- Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues using test equipment such as OTDRs TDRs cable certifiers and network analyzers.
- Conduct routine maintenance firmware updates and hardware replacements.
- Document all installations service calls test results and network changes.
- Follow established change management and documentation procedures.
- Provide on-site technical support and communicate clearly with clients and team members.
- Ensure compliance with safety and security standards and best practices while working in diverse environments (offices data centers industrial sites broadcast facilities etc.).
- Install and organize network racks cabinets rails shelves and cable management systems.
- Mount and secure network devices patch panels power strips UPS units and AV/broadcast gear.
- Maintain clean well labeled and logically organized rack layouts for long term serviceability.
- Perform power management tasks including load balancing UPS testing and grounding verification.
- Provide on-site support during events including nights weekends and holidays as required.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including broadcast front-office football operations and stadium operations.
- Maintain a professional appearance consistent with company grooming and dress standards appropriate for fieldwork office and event environments.
Job Requirements
- Understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP DHCP DNS routing and switching.
- Hands-on experience with terminating and testing fiber Ethernet and AV/broadcast cabling.
- Ability to read and interpret network diagrams floor plans and wiring schematics.
- Proficiency with tools such as punch down tools crimpers and cable testers.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in the field.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to lift equipment climb ladders and work in tight or elevated spaces.
- Willingness to perform manual tasks associated with transporting positioning and installing equipment as needed.
- 2-5 years of experience in a related field.
Preferred
- Hands-on experience with horizontal cabling systems including pathway planning large-scale cable pulls and adherence to structured cabling standards.
- Proficiency with tools such as fiber cleavers and fusion splicers.
- Industry certifications such as BICSI CompTIA Network or fiber optic certifications.
Perks and Offerings
Here is insight into some of the perks and offerings of the Jaguars and Bold Events:
- Health Dental Vision Life and Pet insurance options
- Mobile phone stipend
- 100% match of the employees contribution up to 5% of income in company 401(k) program
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave including adoption; Leave Sharing option available
- Company provided lunch during the work week
- Wellness Programs inclusive of: Employee Assistance Program through NFL Lifeline as well as Colonial Life; preferred access to mental health appointments; access to onsite weight facility; company sponsored rec leagues; significant discounts to local YMCA; wellness challenges; Modern Health
- Team member recognition and mentor programs
- 21 paid company holidays in addition to 17 days of PTO (thats over 1 month of paid time off!); Summer Fridays; flex scheduling
- JagsUs and various company and departmental training and development options; internal shadow program; senior leadership lunches; programming through prestigious universities
- Various employee events and celebrations such as: an Employee Anniversary Celebration PRIDE Awards Ceremony Employee Days of Service Employee Appreciation Day a holiday party quarterly all team meetings and more
- Opportunity to receive tickets to various events such as Jaguars home games and concerts as well as other local ticketed events
- Various other perks and discounts through local partners
- Onsite notary
Perks and offerings are subject to change and may be dependent upon role
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