Job ID: 10419654 | Amazon Data Services UK Limited. AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) designs, plans, delivers, and operates all AWS global infrastructure, supporting AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment to keep the cloud running.
Job Overview
The Network Cabling Quality Technician works with Network Deployment and Vendor Management teams to integrate quality assurance into cable installation processes in new data center constructions, ensuring network reliability and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
* Work with Network Deployment and Vendor Management teams to integrate quality assurance into cable installation processes throughout the project lifecycle.
* Participate in reviews of training curriculums and cabling design documents, providing QA representation to ensure standards are met during cable installation activities.
* Influence partner teams and cabling vendors to adopt quality assurance checklists that validate conformance to Amazon and jurisdictional standards during critical milestone checks for cable installation and testing activities.
* Gather feedback from internal stakeholders and cabling vendors, refine quality processes, and verify that cable installations meet standards by reviewing documentation and data from milestone inspections and cable validation testing.
* Drive cable validation testing adoption and defect management while establishing performance benchmarks to improve vendor performance and enhance quality metrics.
* Document and align cable installation standards and standard operating procedures as new technology and cabling methods integrate into the infrastructure.
* Conduct training with partner teams and provide guidelines to cabling vendors to ensure consistent execution across all network installations.
* Track and report on project milestones, vendor performance metrics, and quality KPIs including First Pass Yield, defect rates, and schedule adherence across multiple concurrent projects.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives by capturing lessons learned, facilitating post-project reviews, and implementing process improvements to enhance future project delivery.
* Identify opportunities to reduce Cost of Poor Quality and improve overall project efficiency.
* Travel up to 25% regionally or locally for onsite quality standards review and feedback collection.
Requirements
* Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies.
* Associates degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Networking Engineering) or equivalent experience in networking.
* Experience with fiber optic and copper cabling standards, testing equipment, and troubleshooting methodologies.
* 2+ years of experience in plant cabling installation in data center environments.
* Knowledge of basic quality tools (e.g., defect categorization, root cause analysis, or quality reporting systems).
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of critical data center equipment.
* Experience in investigating, designing, prototyping, and delivering new and innovative system solutions.
* Knowledge of small to moderate scale program management with internal team and contractors.
* Excellent communication skills, problem solving, attention to detail, root cause analysis experience, and the ability to maintain high quality standards.
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