Company Overview:
Samsung SDS is the digital arm of the Samsung group and a global provider of cloud and digital transformation innovations. Samsung SDS delivers enterprise-grade solutions and services in cloud, secure mobility, analytics / AI, digital marketing and digital workspace. We enable our customers in government, financial services, healthcare, and other industries to drive business in a hyper-connected economy helping them to increase productivity, safeguard assets, and make smarter decisions.
Position Summary:
Samsung SDS America is looking for a Cable Technician / Installer to join our growing team. This position will require onsite presence in a semiconductor manufacturing facility. This entails working in a clean-room environment wearing smock suits and required PPE for extended periods of time. The perfect candidate will be expected to demonstrate the proper procedures to terminate category 5e/6/6a cabling. As well as be able to troubleshoot and test cabling infrastructure with industry standard test equipment. Candidates are expected to have a basic understanding of how to implement a structured pathway and the experience to account for the physical constraints of copper cabling on the desired pathway. The candidate needs to be able to interpret and follow floor plan designs and be able to address any deviations from the plans in a professional manner. Must be able to follow safe working protocols on site at all times.
This is an onsite role and employees must live within a 1-hour drive to Austin, TX.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with installation, adjustments, and changes to network connections for technical systems
- Perform work under supervision
- Install, terminate, test and troubleshoot copper cabling mediums for data infrastructures in a large enterprise environment
- Properly label, comb and dress cables following site standards and industry standards
- Able to support 24x7 data center and fab operation to be determined by on call scheduling
- Must have moderate knowledge in computer literacy skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, traversing of a standard filing system, general typing skills, and familiarity of proper email etiquette
- Have the ability to work from a request ticket system
- Have the ability to document one’s work proficiently as well aid in the development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Occasional support to network team (rack and de-rack network devices, support during HW replacements, hotfix participation to resolve connectivity issues, etc.) is expected
- Work in a team environment
- Follow all on-site security protocols and Standard Operating Procedures, and comply with all company policies
Requirements
- 1+ year of work experience in structured cabling
- High school diploma
- Able to speak and write clearly in English
- Valid driver’s license
- Must have reliable transportation
- Basic competence for utilization of hand tools
- Familiarity with cable / construction industry standards
- Familiarity with copper testing procedures and metrics
- Must be able to work a Monday through Friday 8 to 5pm schedule
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when needed (pass 5pm or on weekends)
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds, work in elevated areas on ladders upwards of 40 feet, in confined spaces and tight areas for long periods of time
- Interest and willingness to learn
- Solid work history
- Must live within 1 driving hour maximum from Taylor, TX (North Austin to Taylor area)
- Able and willing to commute to the office in Taylor/Austin, TX 5 days per week
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Preferred qualifications:
- Associates Degree
- 1+ year of experience in a construction atmosphere
- Proficient competence for utilization of testing equipment
- Strong understanding of layer 1 networking infrastructure
Benefits
Samsung SDSA offers a comprehensive suite of programs to support our employees:
- Top-notch medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
- Wellness program
- Parental leave
- 401K match and savings plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time off
- Additional benefits
Samsung SDS America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, marital status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process for candidates with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
