Overview
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Job Details
Our client is seeking a a Senior Telecommunications Technician for a year-long contract with extensive experience supporting telecommunications infrastructure in complex, regulated environments- preferably healthcare. This position will focus on the design, installation, maintenance, and documentation of structured cabling systems, low-voltage infrastructure, and critical technologies such as paging systems and distributed antenna systems (DAS). The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise, the ability to draft technical Statements of Work (SoWs), and a deep understanding of industry codes and standards. This is a high-impact
role supporting essential IT services across multiple clinical and administrative facilities.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, test, and maintain copper and fiber optic cabling
systems across healthcare facilities.
- Maintain and support Overhead Paging (OHP), 800MHz Radio,
Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), and other critical
communication technologies.
- Respond to service requests, incidents, and infrastructure changes
within defined SLAs.
- Draft and review Statements of Work (SoWs) for contractor bids and
project execution.
- Conduct assessments, develop cost estimates, and support IT
project budgeting for low-voltage infrastructure.
- Manage 811 utility locate requests and ensure underground work
complies with all safety and regulatory standards.
- Support data centers and IDFs, including infrastructure design, rack
and cabinet layout, and environmental monitoring.
- Utilize tools such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Visio, and Schneider
Electric StructureWare for documentation and planning.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure
successful deployment of telecom infrastructure projects.
- Maintain accurate records, diagrams, schematics, and permit
documentation in compliance with industry regulations.
Required Technical Experience
- Minimum 5-7 years of hands-on telecommunications infrastructure experience.
- Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, ANSI/TIA, IEEE, and BICSI standards and codes.
- Proficient in cable testing and troubleshooting using tools such as:
o OTDRs
o Fluke DSX-8000 (DS800)
o Fiber inspection scopes and certification testers
- Experience configuring and supporting Layer 1 and Layer 2 systems including:
o Structured cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, fiber)
o IP paging systems
o UPS, PDU, and environmental monitoring equipment
- Ability to draft SoWs, RFPs/RFQs, and technical documentation with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with DCIM tools and platforms such as AutoCAD, Visio, Schneider Electric
StructureWare, Informacast, and Bluebeam.
- Experience working in healthcare, data centers, or other high-compliance environments
preferred.
Required Certifications
Must hold at least two of the following preferred certifications:
- BICSI Technician Certification
- BICSI Fiber Optic Certification
- OTDR CPRI Fiber Testing
- CompTIA Certification
- Panduit Cabling and Fiber Certification
- Equivalent industry-recognized certifications
location: Rancho Cordova, California
job type: Contract
salary: $45 - 50 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: No Degree Required
responsibilities:
Our client is seeking a a Senior Telecommunications Technician for a year-long contract with extensive experience supporting telecommunications infrastructure in complex, regulated environments- preferably healthcare. This position will focus on the design, installation, maintenance, and documentation of structured cabling systems, low-voltage infrastructure, and critical technologies such as paging systems and distributed antenna systems (DAS). The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise, the ability to draft technical Statements of Work (SoWs), and a deep understanding of industry codes and standards. This is a high-impact
role supporting essential IT services across multiple clinical and administrative facilities.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, test, and maintain copper and fiber optic cabling
systems across healthcare facilities.
- Maintain and support Overhead Paging (OHP), 800MHz Radio,
Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), and other critical
communication technologies.
- Respond to service requests, incidents, and infrastructure changes
within defined SLAs.
- Draft and review Statements of Work (SoWs) for contractor bids and
project execution.
- Conduct assessments, develop cost estimates, and support IT
project budgeting for low-voltage infrastructure.
- Manage 811 utility locate requests and ensure underground work
complies with all safety and regulatory standards.
- Support data centers and IDFs, including infrastructure design, rack
and cabinet layout, and environmental monitoring.
- Utilize tools such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Visio, and Schneider
Electric StructureWare for documentation and planning.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure
successful deployment of telecom infrastructure projects.
- Maintain accurate records, diagrams, schematics, and permit
documentation in compliance with industry regulations.
Required Technical Experience
- Minimum 5-7 years of hands-on telecommunications infrastructure experience.
- Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, ANSI/TIA, IEEE, and BICSI standards and codes.
- Proficient in cable testing and troubleshooting using tools such as:
o OTDRs
o Fluke DSX-8000 (DS800)
o Fiber inspection scopes and certification testers
- Experience configuring and supporting Layer 1 and Layer 2 systems including:
o Structured cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, fiber)
o IP paging systems
o UPS, PDU, and environmental monitoring equipment
- Ability to draft SoWs, RFPs/RFQs, and technical documentation with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with DCIM tools and platforms such as AutoCAD, Visio, Schneider Electric
StructureWare, Informacast, and Bluebeam.
- Experience working in healthcare, data centers, or other high-compliance environments
preferred.
Required Certifications
Must hold at least two of the following preferred certifications:
- BICSI Technician Certification
- BICSI Fiber Optic Certification
- OTDR CPRI Fiber Testing
- CompTIA Certification
- Panduit Cabling and Fiber Certification
- Equivalent industry-recognized certifications
qualifications:
Our client is seeking a a Senior Telecommunications Technician for a year-long contract with extensive experience supporting telecommunications infrastructure in complex, regulated environments- preferably healthcare. This position will focus on the design, installation, maintenance, and documentation of structured cabling systems, low-voltage infrastructure, and critical technologies such as paging systems and distributed antenna systems (DAS). The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise, the ability to draft technical Statements of Work (SoWs), and a deep understanding of industry codes and standards. This is a high-impact
role supporting essential IT services across multiple clinical and administrative facilities.
Responsibilities
- Install, terminate, test, and maintain copper and fiber optic cabling
systems across healthcare facilities.
- Maintain and support Overhead Paging (OHP), 800MHz Radio,
Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), and other critical
communication technologies.
- Respond to service requests, incidents, and infrastructure changes
within defined SLAs.
- Draft and review Statements of Work (SoWs) for contractor bids and
project execution.
- Conduct assessments, develop cost estimates, and support IT
project budgeting for low-voltage infrastructure.
- Manage 811 utility locate requests and ensure underground work
complies with all safety and regulatory standards.
- Support data centers and IDFs, including infrastructure design, rack
and cabinet layout, and environmental monitoring.
- Utilize tools such as AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Visio, and Schneider
Electric StructureWare for documentation and planning.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure
successful deployment of telecom infrastructure projects.
- Maintain accurate records, diagrams, schematics, and permit
documentation in compliance with industry regulations.
Required Technical Experience
- Minimum 5-7 years of hands-on telecommunications infrastructure experience.
- Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, ANSI/TIA