Installation Engineer
Tista Science and Technology Corporation
Orlando, Florida
Job Description
Overview:
Are you a
Installation Engineer who would like to have a positive impact for millions of people? If so, we may have an opportunity for you!
Responsibilities:
- Works with the VA PM to achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on operational results and/or project objectives
- Responsible for project tasks as assigned within the technical area
- Responsible for following VA process and procedures within the technical area
- Executes deployment or decommissioning of simple and complex IT systems and network hardware
- Able to install (rack and stack) IT equipment into IT racks/cabinets
- Able to terminate copper cables (such as CAT6) and tip fiber cables
- Efficiently troubleshoot connectivity issues in the data center and/or to telecommunication rooms
- Document/confirm the current environment and configuration
- Conduct inventory and property management tasks on a regular interval, as directed by the VA
- Handle shipping/receiving tasks associated with data center (IT equipment, cabling, racks, etc.)
- Prepare asset reports as required
- Prepare correspondence, memorandum, reports and related documents as required by ITOPS IO standards or other directives provided by the Government COR/VA PM
- Prepare reports required for tracking progress as required
- Adhere to task order specifications and established policies and procedures by reporting any noted discrepancies to the COR, Government VA PM, or management
- Produce high quality technical documents (technical writing skills)
- Experience with use of a ticketing system, such as ServiceNow, Remedy, etc.
- Ability to interface and work with various groups – facility groups, IT professionals, project managers and the VA client
- Must have prior experience in installing copper/fiber cabling (including terminating) and racking/stacking IT equipment in a data center environment
- 5 years of experience preferred
- 5 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education
- Must be able to lift and/or move objects 10-50 lbs.; occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing more than 100 lbs
- Must be able to install IT equipment (servers, storage, switches, etc.) into enclosed cabinets
- Must be able to pull Ethernet and fiber cables, both overhead and under a raised floor
- Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
- Must be able to climb and balance (stairs, ladders, scaffolds, etc.)
- Specific vision abilities required – close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust/focus
- Experience using Microsoft products
- Experience with use of ticketing software a plus
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
- Eight (8) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education (8 years total)
Clearance:
- The ability to pass a Tier 2/Modest Background Investigation
Location:
- Orlando, FL (100% Onsite)
- Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM CST)
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Orlando VAMC Lakemont Campus – main C/R2500 Lakemont Ave., Room 134A/BOrlando, FL 32814
