Layer 1 Cabling Technician – Data Center Cutovers (Contract) Contract Length: 3–6 months Pay Rate- $30-$35/Hr Employment Type: Contract Travel: Required (regional and national) Work Schedule: Primarily Sunday–Thursday maintenance windows Role Overview We are seeking experienced Layer 1 Cabling Technicians to support critical data center cutovers and network migrations. This role requires a strong mix of hands-on technical expertise, strict procedural execution, and clear communication under time‑sensitive conditions. Technicians will travel to multiple data center locations to support scheduled maintenance windows and live cutover activities. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who thrive in structured environments, enjoy travel, and take pride in precision, quality, and teamwork. Work Location & Travel - Data centers are located nationwide - Primary base states include: MO, FL, NC, TX, AZ, MA, VA, AL, LA, GA, MN, OH, MI, WI, IA, SC - Technicians will travel to assigned data center sites as needed - Typical travel duration is 3–5 days at a time, depending on scope of work - Travel generally begins Sunday afternoon for maintenance window work Key Responsibilities Core Technical Responsibilities - Read and interpret network diagrams, cut sheets, patching schedules, and MOPs - Identify and work with copper and fiber cabling (Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6A, multimode and single‑mode fiber) - Perform terminations on jacks, patch panels, and fiber enclosures to specification - Apply accurate labeling and documentation aligned with design and as‑built standards - Use test and validation tools (certifiers, OTDRs, light meters, toners) to verify connectivity - Troubleshoot Layer 1 issues including opens, shorts, reversals, crosstalk, and fiber contamination Cutover & Migration Support - Execute cutover activities by strictly following approved Methods of Procedure (MOPs) - Perform patching and de‑patching tasks in the correct sequence within maintenance windows - Verify end‑to‑end paths (MDF–IDF–rack–port) prior to changes - Support rollback procedures when validation fails - Coordinate live testing with network engineers (connectivity, throughput, failover) Standards & Quality - Follow TIA/EIA and BICSI structured cabling best practices - Maintain proper bend radius, cable support, separation from power, and pathway usage - Dress racks neatly using Velcro, manage slack appropriately, and preserve airflow - Adhere to site‑specific standards for labeling, color codes, and cable management Operational & Safety Expectations - Follow all job site safety requirements, including PPE, ladder/lift use, and confined space rules - Manage time effectively to meet milestones during tight maintenance windows - Maintain accurate redlines and as‑built documentation during and after cutovers Communication & Collaboration - Communicate clearly with network engineers, NOC teams, project managers, and on‑site staff - Escalate issues promptly with concise, accurate status updates - Remain calm and professional during outages or unexpected challenges Required Qualifications - Proven experience in Layer 1 structured cabling within data center or enterprise environments - Hands‑on experience supporting network cutovers or migrations - Strong understanding of cabling standards and documentation practices - Ability to work nights, weekends, and extended maintenance windows as required - U.S. citizenship required - Ability to pass background checks for carrier and data center access - Willingness to obtain NERC compliance upon onboarding Preferred Skills - Data center cutover or large‑scale migration experience - Familiarity with multi‑vendor environments - Strong attention to detail and procedural discipline - Comfortable working in high‑pressure, live‑network environments Equal Opportunity Statement We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

• Resolve alerts, primarily consisting of user devices, circuit downs, temperature/water alerts, Cloud alerts, SOC alerts • Resolve requests, primarily consisting of scheduling after-hours maintenance, and device/new customer onboarding • Communicate with vendors and customers as a point of contact • Coordinate maintenance, after-hours repair, and patch remediation • Documentation, maintaining knowledge base, new articles, and content improvements • Recommend and improve processes to drive better outcomes

• Resolve alerts, primarily consisting of user devices, circuit downs, temperature/water alerts, Cloud alerts, SOC alerts • Resolve requests, primarily consisting of scheduling after-hours maintenance, and device/new customer onboarding • Communicate with vendors and customers as a point of contact; Coordinate maintenance, after-hours repair, and patch remediation • Projects, as assigned by managers, for the NOC and Support teams • Documentation, maintaining knowledge base, new articles, and content improvements • Recommend and improve processes to drive better outcomes

To be a team member at ADB Companies, or as we call it, part of the A-Team, you must be ALL IN to support the company’s mission, vision, and values. OUR MISSION: We are a customer-centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well-being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success. POSITION TITLE: Lead Technician CAD CLASSIFICATION: Exempt POSITION OVERVIEW: ADB is a Nationwide full turnkey provider of technology infrastructure solutions including Wireline, Wireless, Technology, and Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial clients, service providers, local, state, and federal government organizations. We recognize our team members as our greatest asset ensuring that their safety, well-being, and career growth are always our number one priority. Our ALL IN culture includes a focus on Safety, Wellness, Learning, Diversity and Inclusion, and giving back to our Communities. ADB is seeking a Lead CAD Technician to provide CAD drawing and support within our OSP Engineering division. This is an expert level role that will provide CAD drawing, design, and verification functions for various OSP utility construction projects within a market. The ideal candidate will be customer and quality focused, have a high level of attention to detail, with a strong work ethic and ALL IN attitude. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Creates expert-level CAD drawings and details given by the OSP Engineering team to support various ISP/OSP utility construction projects in adherence to their local municipality requirements - Verify CAD design data against GIS system, ensure quality in both, make corrections when needed - Contacts local utility owners and cities to obtain all existing records of utilities, research online when needed - Oversees Level 1-3 CAD design functions including but not limited to, ISP and OSP design and construction drawings including Bill of Materials, easement and Right of Way review, as well as the entire closeout package process - Create specialty permit drawings including railroads, bridge attachments, and core of engineer crossings - Create plan and profile drawings for jurisdiction permitting requirements - Prepares for and leads customer calls on project status - Provides training and support to Level 1-3 CAD techs on various position duties - Updates and reviews Engineering tracker on project status, distributes workload to the CAD Team - Collaborates with construction leaders on forecasting and cost to completes for CAD portion of projects - Supports CAD and Engineering managers on bidding and estimating functions of projects - Create plan and profile drawings for jurisdiction permitting requirements - Supports CAD Manager on various functions, including but not limited to, customer update calls, plan set reviews, and various CAD projects in challenging markets, team member leadership, etc. - Provides training and support to Level I -Level III CAD techs on various position duties - Updates and reviews Engineering tracker on project status, distributes workload to Level I - III CAD Tech’s - Performs other position duties as requested by Supervisor SUCCESS FACTORS: - Travel Ability Nationwide - A strong belief in ZERO- Being Safe 100% of the time is the expectation - Alignment with company’s mission, vision, and values - A high level of customer centricity - Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members - Excellent verbal and written communication skills - Exceptional Critical Thinking skills - Detail Oriented- a high level of attention to detail is required - A high level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills - Self-motivated, goal- oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals - Ability to be organized, problem solve, and be solution oriented - Leadership Skills- ability to support, train, and lead others on the team - Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (outlook, excel, work, PowerPoint, project) - Proficient knowledge of CAD/Spatial applications such as GIS, 3GIS, AutoCAD, Google Earth,etc. WORK ENVIRONMENT: - This position operates within a temperature-controlled office environment - This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, projectors, copy/fax, and smartphones EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: - 5+ years of CAD experience within the telecommunications industry required - Utility construction practices and knowledge required - Associates degree in Computer Aided Drafting preferred - High School diploma or equivalent required The starting pay for this position is $28.00/hr. and may vary based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. ADB Companies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates agree to complete a selection assessment and pre-employment drug screen.