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Woongjin, Inc

Cable Technician

Austin, TX, us · On-site · Contract

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For More Open Positions Visit us at: http://recruiting.woongjininc.com/ Our Mission WOONGJIN, Inc. is a rapidly growing team who provides a range of unique, exceptional, and enhanced services to our clients. We have a strong moral code that includes the service of goodness without expectations of reward. We are motivated by the sense of responsibility and servant leadership. Benefits - Medical Insurance - Vision Insurance - Dental Insurance - 401(k) - Paid Sick hours - We are looking for a mid-level Cable Technician II to join our layer-one structured cabling team. This role builds on the copper foundation of Tech I and adds full proficiency in fiber optic installation, termination, and testing. The Tech II is expected to work independently across both media types, guide Tech I personnel on day-to-day installation tasks, and take ownership of moderately complex scopes from plan to acceptance. This is an onsite role in a cleanroom semiconductor manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will spend extended periods in a smock with required PPE, working from floor plans or ticket-driven scopes to deliver layer-one infrastructure that meets company and industry standards. Tech II has strong expectations towards hands-on execution, solid fiber skills, and the judgment to catch and escalate design or field issues before they become rework.   Responsibilities: - Lead the installation, adjustment, and change of copper and fiber layer-one network connections for technical systems. - Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot Category 5e/6/6a copper cabling and single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cabling for data infrastructure in a large enterprise environment. - Terminate fiber across a range of interfaces and form factors (LC, SC, ST, APC) using both field-termination and pre-terminated methods; perform fusion and mechanical splicing as required. - Test and certify fiber using industry-standard equipment (OTDR, OLTS, fiber inspection scopes) and interpret results to acceptance criteria. - Properly comb, dress, and label copper and fiber cables in accordance with site and industry standards; enforce bend-radius and pull-tension discipline. - Implement structured pathways per approved designs; identify physical constraints and propose field-practical corrections to the senior technician. - Interpret floor plan designs and as-builts; redline field deviations and submit for incorporation into final documentation. - Provide day-to-day direction and on-the-job training to Tech I personnel on copper and basic fiber work. - Work from a request / ticket system, owning assigned scopes end-to-end including pre-job material checks, execution, and closeout documentation. - Author and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for install, test, and acceptance workflows. - Support the network team on hardware replacements, rack / de-rack activity, hotfix participation to resolve connectivity issues and scheduled change points. - Support 24x7 data center and fab operation per on-call scheduling. - Follow all on-site security protocols, Standard Operating Procedures, and company policies.  - High school diploma or equivalent. - 3+ years of experience in the structured cabling industry, including hands-on copper and fiber work. - 2+ years of experience in a construction environment with working knowledge of standard safety practices. - Demonstrated cabling experience with knowledge of low-voltage specifications, standards, and safety practices. - Proficient with copper termination (Cat 5e/6/6a) and cable certification using industry-standard testers (Fluke DSX or equivalent). - Proficient with fiber termination across multiple interfaces (LC, SC, APC, MPO/MTP) and with fiber testing (OTDR, OLTS, inspection scopes). - Able to speak, read, and write clearly in English. - Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. - Must pass a criminal background check. - Must live within a one-hour drive of assigned campus. - Moderate computer literacy: Microsoft Office, standard file systems, typing, and proper email etiquette. - Ability to read and follow floor plan designs and as-built documentation. - OSHA 10 certification.  Preferred Qualifications - Associate's degree in a related technical field. - Prior experience in a semiconductor, cleanroom, data center, or other mission-critical environment. - BICSI Installer 1 or Installer 2 certification. - Fusion splicing certification or manufacturer-specific fiber termination certification (Corning, CommScope, Panduit, etc.). - Experience mentoring junior technicians or leading small crews on scoped work. - OSHA 30 certification.  Physical Requirement •     Must be able to lift 50 pounds. •     Must be able to work in elevated areas on ladders upward of 40 feet. •     Must be able to work in confined spaces and tight areas for extended periods. •     Must be able to wear a cleanroom smock and required PPE for extended periods. •     Must be able to work a standard Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule. •     Must be willing to work a flexible schedule when needed (past 5:00 PM, weekends, on-call). All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  *** NO C2C ***