Lead Data Center Customer Operations Technician

Job Summary: Troubleshoots and installs advanced circuits, and performs custom installations.

Responsibilities

Installations

• Racks and stacks customer equipment

• Reads installation plans (Visio Drawings / Spreadsheets) and implements installation accordingly

• Installs circuits requiring advanced fiber terminations

Queue Management

• Determines work priorities from the Oracle queue and ensures adherence to all commit times

Testing/Troubleshooting

• Troubleshoots switched / multiplexed / media converted circuits; escalates to, and works with networking group, as needed.

• Works with customers to troubleshoot issues

Cross Connects

• Installs/tests/modifies cross connects per SOPs and ensures proper cable management of: coax, fiber, twisted pair copper, and intra-building cross connects

• Installs and tests advanced cross connects circuits (switched, multiplexed, etc.)

Documentation/Reporting

• Maintains detailed written records of all work activity

Projects

• Designs and leads cage / infrastructure modification projects

Training

• Completes all assigned training in a timely manner

Customer Management

• Supports customer satisfaction through timely and precise order execution

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience with Layer 1 and Layer 2 IT installations or equivalent education

• High School Diploma

• Must be able to work night shift in technician rotation when necessary

• The ability to obtain a DoD security clearance is required

• Secret clearance is strongly preferred

• Candidates without a security clearance must be willing to undergo a Tier 3 federal background investigation that Equinix will facilitate

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