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Lead Technician

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Job overview

CBRE DirectLine seeks a Lead Technician to oversee installation and decommissioning of network and cabling infrastructure in data centers. The role involves leading a crew, ensuring safety and quality standards, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver sustainable solutions while adhering to project timelines and performance metrics.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Telecom Hand ToolsCrew LeadershipCustomer ServiceJob Safety KnowledgeFloor Plan ReadingWiring SchemesLow Voltage Cable PullingField TerminationsCable LabelingPaperwork ManagementMDF and IDF LayoutCopper and Fiber TestingData Center OperationsAnalog/DSL/T1 KnowledgeNetwork Equipment PatchingTimesheet TrackingStakeholder CommunicationMetrics and SLA UnderstandingNetwork Handover KnowledgeQAQC CoordinationProject Close‑Out KnowledgeStrengths/Weaknesses Identification

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

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 data center lifecycle; from design & planning, install & build through Day 2 maintenance, technology upgrades & retrofits, including delivering the latest wave of AI/ML platforms.

What You will Do:

Installation/decommissioning of network and cablinginfrastructure in a Data Center environment.

  • Deliversustainable and repeatable solutions and processes, always with an eye onimprovement.

  • Providestructured feedback on project progress to Stakeholders.

  • Exhibitquality workmanship on all work and maintain Data Center cleanliness.

  • Followall production, safety and quality standards, codes, and industry bestpractices.

  • Collaboratewith various Stakeholders to remove project obstacles.

  • Readingand comprehending blueprints and building documentation/redline work.

  • Broadunderstanding of Data Center infrastructure technologies.

What You will Need:

  • Knowledgeand use of basic telecom hand tools.

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

  • Mustunderstand customer service, perform job walks and communicate with customerfor job requirements.

  • Acceptresponsibility of outcome of work performed by him/her and/or by employee thatdirectly report to him/her.

  • Clearunderstanding 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.

  • Shouldunderstand and be capable in performing field terminations and labeling.

  • Capableof maintaining orderly paperwork, capable of running midsize to large projectsand service jobs.

  • Possessskill to layout MDF and IDF closets, be able to dress all types of cable andperform all types of terminations and should include basic understanding offiber equipment, all types of cable and fiber terminations.

  • Basicunderstanding 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

  • Performjob walks

  • Maintainingpaperwork and running service jobs

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

  • Responsiblyof outcome for work

  • Trackand submit timesheets for crew

  • Effectivelycommunicate with Foreman, Leads, Tech)

  • Understandingmetrics/SLA's and able to track

  • Knowledgeand understanding of network Handover

  • Tracklessons learned as they occur

  • Coordinateswith QAQC on quality status walks

  • Knowledgeand understanding of Project Close Out

  • Identifythe 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. We are dynamic problem solvers and forwardthinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to realize your full potential.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure:

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

Our Values in Hiring

At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.

Disclaimers\

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses may be available on select positions only, for qualified candidates based on role requirements and experience

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Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)

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