Low Voltage Technician - Career

at  California State University

Job no: 537714
Work type: Staff
Location: San Luis Obispo
Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Temporary, Full Time, Information Systems & Technology, On-site (work in-person at business location)
Position Description
Job Summary
Under general supervision, this position supports the ITS-Infrastructure & Platform Services group and their interface with other campus systems and services; provides physical communications and network infrastructure and associated systems analysis, modification, maintenance, installation and support and interfaces with internal ITS staff and the user community on the use of these systems and infrastructure. Supports enterprise-level campus copper and optical fiber cable, and other related infrastructure and systems including but not limited to wired and wireless data networks (Ethernet), cable television distribution systems, telephone systems with digital and analog services and two-way radio systems. This position also maintains and supports assigned systems and services to ensure system availability, integrity, and reliability.
Department Summary
Information Technology Services (ITS) is a fast-moving team that is responsible for helping Cal Poly achieve academic excellence through developing and implementing learning, teaching, and administrative solutions which leverage technology that align with strategic goals and objectives. With a focus on continuous improvement, ITS fosters innovation, supports continuous learning, and develops people to their full potential. Our team of more than 170 professionals works in a DevOps environment to shape the technology landscape at Cal Poly.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated experience with network and telecommunications functionality and a working knowledge of these systems.
• Knowledge of the safety practices, codes, standards, methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the telecommunications and network wiring industry.
• Ability to physically install and configure equipment, connections, wiring and cable as required working

from layout or plans.

• Familiar with cable and wiring standards as defined by the institution and industry standards and

configure systems to meet requirements.

• Ability to prepare network diagrams or system schematics with an understanding of component

functionality

Education and Experience

• Associate Degree, its equivalent, or higher. Two years of relevant experience.
• Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for up to two years of the required education on a year-for-year basis.
• Licenses, Certificates, Credentials:
• Possession of a valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain by date of hire.

Salary and Benefits
Anticipated Hiring Range: $65,000 - $75,000 Per Year
Classification Range: $45,672 - $90,924 Per Year
Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees’ Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information.
Cal Poly
Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu.
Diversity Statement
At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility.
Cal Poly’s commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer.

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