Main Responsibilities
Basic level installation, decommissioning and troubleshooting problems of network equipment and circuits. Responsible for preventative and demand maintenance of the network, critical infrastructure, materials management, and becomes familiar with the company's systems and applications.
- Responsible for asset management: processes deliveries and replenishes consumables as well as coordinates shipping and receiving of materials.
- Maintains tools, test sets, and electronic equipment including, but not limited to: fiber optic transmission equipment, lightwave multiplexing equipment, AC and DC power equipment.
- Assists in installs, provisions, tests, and maintains DS0 thru OC192, DWDM, network switching services. Installation and test transmission/switching equipment.
- Troubleshoots network equipment, removes and replaces defective modules, tracks spares and ensures repair.
- Monitors/locates route and assists in executing restoration in the event of a service interruption, proactively responds to potential problem areas in order to ensure integrity of the network.
- Responsible for learning all of the systems and applications required to perform the job function adequately.
- Updates installation records, enters appropriate detailed log information on trouble tickets for reference, and provides reports to others on status updates and issues related to assignments.
- Performs preventive/scheduled maintenance and inspections on equipment and on the critical infrastructure including, but not limited to: HVAC systems, high-voltage electrical systems, DC Power Plants.
- Improved overall user experience through support, training, troubleshooting, improvements and communication of system changes.
- Investigated and corrected problems with printers, copiers and other peripheral devices.
- Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
- Provided faculty and staff with security software and network configuration support.
- Played a crucial role in resolving complex networking issues through expert analysis, troubleshooting, and decision-making abilities
- Minimized service interruptions by proactively identifying potential issues and addressing them before they escalated
- Ensured compliance with industry standards in all installations, upgrades, and repairs of network components
- Maximized customer satisfaction ratings by utilizing excellent communication skills when coordinating with both internal teams and external vendors
- Increased overall system stability by conducting thorough testing after each installation or repair job
- Optimized network performance with the implementation of effective cable management strategies
- Participated actively in team meetings to share knowledge, brainstorm solutions, and contribute to the overall success of the department
- Facilitated smooth transitions during system upgrades by providing hands-on training and guidance to end-users as needed.
- Streamlined workflow processes through diligent documentation of all work performed, creating a valuable reference library for future technicians.