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Data Center Field Engineer
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Pay Range: $30-$34/hr
Location: Schaumburg IL 60173
Job Description:
- We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Data Center Optical Engineer to join our team.
- The ideal candidate will have experience in racking, cabling, and stacking equipment, decommissioning, break-fix, remote hands services, hardware replacement, and network transport optical troubleshooting.
- The Optical Engineer will ensure the seamless operation of our data center facilities, providing top-notch customer service and technical support.
- Break-Fix: Must be able to work outside of normal business hours (i.E., shift work), to include nights and weekends, when needed.
- Remote Hands: In-depth knowledge of data center equipment installation and basic testing methods and procedures (MOPs).
- Knowledge of operating principles of data center, wireline and IP transport environments. Ability to interpret and perform tasks outlined in MOPs, vendor documentation, technical specifications, network practices, engineering letters and job aids. Knowledge of telephony networks, optical and IP networks.
- Ability to identify all colors associated with telecommunications cable and equipment indicator lights.
- Interpret and follow detailed method of procedures (MOPs) and engineering documents / diagrams.
- Cabling: Ability to work in overhead rack or grid for extended periods of time pulling long lengths of heavy cables.
- Handling, installation, and troubleshooting of Ethernet and fiber cables and connectors, including but not limited to CAT 5, CAT 6, structured cable, fan-outs, single mode, multi-mode, RJ45, and LC.
- Optical Testing and Troubleshooting: Complete all activities associated with physically placing equipment identified in project specification documents including but not limited to, routing, lacing, labeling, terminating and local / remote testing and turn up of ethernet, switchboard, fiber, and power cables.
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