Senior Wiring Technician (Full-Time, Day Shift)
Penn Medicine
Lancaster, PA
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Lancaster, PA
POSTED
14 days ago
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Location: Lancaster, PA
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00AM – 3:30PM
Summary:
- Position Summary: The Technician will work alone or with a small team to install cables (Cat5, Cat6, Fiber, RJ45), wireless access points, and other Low Voltage equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Physically install Cat5 and Cat6 Structured Cable Distribution Systems.
- Splices, terminates and tests Fiber Optic cable using a fusion splicer.
- Installation and repair of other low voltage wiring systems not limited to Cameras, door strikes, overhead speaker systems…
- Install outlets
- pull cables
- fire stopping and pre-termination including organizing, forming, dressing, and labeling cables to industry standards.
- Terminate feeders in intermediate distribution frame IDF closets. Follow industry codes, regulations, standards.
- Follow all Infection Control Risk Assessment and (ICRA) HIPAA compliance at all times
- Communicates verbally and in writing with peers, staff and customers to expedite workflow, scheduling, resolve problems and enhance productivity.
- Perform site surveys and conduct visual site inspections...
- Review prints, drawings, or layout information for new installations or modifications and diagnostics.
- Maintains current proficiency in operating and implementing procedures for fire, security and utility emergencies ( including electrical, HVAC, water,
- stream plumbing and Telecommunications.
- Understands working with wiring backbone, both fiber and copper driven systems, punch down blocks 66/110, Cat5/6, RJ45, and crimping tools.
- Accurately test copper and fiber (multimode and single mode) cables to required certification parameters utilizing appropriate test equipment.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds and climb ladders up to 30 feet in length.
- Install grounding infrastructure and perform grounding tests.
- Install wireless access points.
- Support and install cabling for A/V (audio Video) Audio Visual) components and associated equipment.
- Removal and demolition of abandoned cables.
Credentials:
Education or Equivalent Experience:
- H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
- Education Specialization: Equivalent Experience: •And 5+ years Experience with low voltage cabling and/or fiber optic cable work
- Associate of Arts or Science
- Education Specialization: Electronics or Related Field Equivalent Experience:
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We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
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