IBX Network Technician Job in Los Angeles 90001, California Us
About Equinix
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) operates International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers offering businesses a place to reliably run their operations and securely exchange critical information in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Every day, without compromise, the people who control the world's most valued information assets place their trust in us, leveraging our insight, expertise and world-class service to protect and connect what matters to them most--their information.
Why Equinix
As a recognized global leader in its industry, Equinix employs dedicated, driven experts who take pride in their work. When you choose to work for Equinix, you're not just picking a job, you're embarking on a career. You're not just working at a company, you're joining a vital, global team.
Responsibilities
- Installation, termination, testing and labeling of all cross-connects (cat5, coax, fiber) in the IBX.
- Moving and installation of cabinets and relay racks.
- Troubleshooting circuits with use of BERT Equipment.
- Perform remote hand services for customers.
- Hardware installation including: shelves, power strips, rails, cable management, and customer equipment.
- Report current status via the ticketing system, shift reports, and email.
- On call via pager during unscheduled days or shift times for emergency scheduling requirements.
- Manage multiple concurrent interdisciplinary projects and ability to work in a team.
- Provide training for in-house technical staff and develop standard operating procedures for network operation.
- Maintain accurate records and document all problems.
- Exhibit quality workmanship on all work and maintain collocation space cleanliness.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Experience
- Extensive knowledge of telco technologies, systems, and circuits.
- Data center skills such as installing/moving equipment and cabling on a large-scale basis.
- Extensive experience working with various networking hardware such as multiplexers, routers, and switches.
- Knowledge of common network protocols such as TCP/IP.
- Experience with fault isolating and troubleshooting networks including LAN and WAN.
- Familiarity with configuring networking equipment such as routers, switches, and hubs.
- Operational experience with data communication issues, including security, resource management, capacity planning, monitoring, and performance.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Excellent written and spoken interpersonal communication skills.
- Understanding of test equipment (i.e. Bert testing, cable analyzers, Sniffer).
- Ability to lift 60-75 lbs.
- Must be able to successfully complete company background check as well as U.S. Government and/or other specific background screenings as required per assignment.
**Equinix is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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