Union Data Center Lead Technician

CBRE  DIRECTLINE, a CBRE Data Center Solutions business, is a leading technology infrastructure services provider enabling mission critical data center infrastructure for the world's technology leaders.  Catering to a broad spectrum of technology and client requirements, 1200+ skilled technicians deliver over 1000 projects annually across data center markets in the US and APAC. DL has proven success in the deployment of next-generation infrastructure technologies across the datacenter lifecycle;

from design & planning, install & build through Day 2maintenance, technology upgrades & retrofits, including delivering thelatest wave of AI/ML platforms.

** POSITION:
** Cable Technician - Lead Technician

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* About the Role:

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* This role primarily involves the installation and decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure within a Data Center environment. A key aspect is the continuous pursuit of sustainable, repeatable, and improved solutions and processes. The individual is expected to provide leadership to crews and provide structured feedback on project progress to various stakeholders, ensuring high-quality workmanship, maintaining Data Center cleanliness, and adhering to all production, safety, and quality standards, codes, and industry best practices.

The role also requires collaboration with stakeholders to resolve project obstacles and the ability to read and comprehend blueprints and building documentation. A broad understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies is essential.

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* What You will Do:

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* · Installation/decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in a Data Center environment.

· Deliver sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye on improvement.

· Provide structured feedback on project progress to Stakeholders.

· Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness.

· Followall production, safety and quality standards, codes, and industry best practices.

· Collaborate with various Stakeholders to remove project obstacles.

· Reading and comprehending blueprints and building documentation/redline work.

· Broad understanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies.

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* What You will Need:

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* · Knowledge and use of basic telecom hand tools.

· Mustbe capable of leading a crew of 1-5 technicians.

· Must understand customer service, perform job walks and communicate with customer for job requirements.

· Accept responsibility of outcome of work performed by him/her and/or by employee that directly report to him/her.

· Clear understanding of job safety requirements.

· Beable to read and understand job floor plan.

· Shouldbe familiar on wiring schemes and wiring testing.

· Shouldbe able to pull all types of low voltage cables.

· Should understand and be capable in performing field terminations and labeling.

· Capableof maintaining orderly paperwork, capable of running midsize to large project sand service jobs.

· Possess skill to layout MDF and IDF closets, be able to dress all types of cable and perform all types of terminations and should include basic understanding offiber equipment, all types of cable and fiber terminations.

· Basic understanding of both copper and fiber cable testing and troubleshooting.

· Capableof working in Data Centers.

· Shallbe able to work on analog, DSL, and be able to extend T1 lines.

· Beable to patch network equipment.

· Trackand submit timesheets for crew reporting

· Perform job walks

· Maintaining paperwork and running service jobs

· Copper/Fiber(term, test, splice, troubleshoot)

· Responsibly of outcome for work

· Trackand submit timesheets for crew

· Effectively communicate with Foreman, Leads, Tech)

· Understanding metrics/SLA's and able to track

· Knowledge and understanding of network Handover

· Track lessons learned as they occur

· Coordinates with QAQC on quality status walks

· Knowledge and understanding of Project Close Out

· Identify the tech's strengths and weaknesses

** Why CBRE:*
* When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. Weare dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is…