Telecommunications Commissioning Technician

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Kent is looking for a Telecommunications Commissioning Technician for a Commissioning & Startup project in Port Arthur, TX.

• Demonstrate personal HSSE leadership and behavior. Engage with HSSE policies and programs including field level risk assessments, stop work programs and communicating with other workers in the work party or area.
• Able to read and understand Area layouts, block diagrams and telecommunications system architecture drawings.
• Able to read and understand Equipment lists, cable schedules and termination drawings.
• Able to read and understand system descriptions, data sheets and typical installation details.
• Experienced in function checking field devices back to a host system. Such as CCTV, Public Address and alarm speakers, Access Control card readers.
• Carry out telecommunication equipment inspections, including cabinet, panel and end device installation checks as per project requirements.
• Demonstrate knowledge of function testing and configuration of structured cabling, fibre-based networks, switches and routers and IP based network configuration.
• Experienced in the installation & testing of telephone systems and Wi Fi access points.
• Experience and knowledge of a Completions Management System or Database. Familiar with the commissioning process from mechanical completions to commissioning and start-up. Ability to complete function test check sheets or inspection test records, punch lists and make redlines and report any deficiencies.
• Knowledge of Microwave communication equipment, Antennas and radio frequency equipment including alignment.
• Ability to use test equipment, including OTDR's, multi-meters and ethernet testers.
• Understanding of electrical supplies for Telecommunications equipment
• Attend all mandatory training as specified in HSE and Permit to Work training schedule.

In addition to the responsibilities…