Cable Technician - NISSC - CMSFS
About the role
The Cable Technician supports North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). The candidate will:
- Install and maintain underground, buried, copper core, and fiber-optic cables supporting systems for command and control, communications, and computers.
- Plan, maintain, and install all cable and communication conveyance systems.
- Process formal customer requests and develop technical solutions.
- Maintain cable installation records and schematics using a database.
- Perform configuration control for all communications cables and conveyances for CMSFS.
- Focal point for any/all questions concerning authorized access to the CMSFS below; maintain access list, logs all information on the master station log, alarm, and maintain combinations.
- Resolve project installation and maintenance troubles by using project sketches, drawings, project directives, diagrams, and Technical Orders.
- Follow project installation and maintenance actions and repair procedures.
- Conduct system tests to assess cable capabilities and serviceability.
- Cook up operations with using activities.
- Install, inspect, and evaluate cable installation, and maintenance actions.
- Evaluate inspection reports and analyze survey and test results.
- Process Civil Engineer work clearance requests; locate mark and record underground communication cables.
- Operate and maintain special tools, test equipment, auxiliary equipment, and special vehicles.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and replace fiber optic, transceivers, and modems.
- Knowledge/certification of mechanical and fusion fiber optic splices/connectors.
Responsibilities
The Cable Technician supports North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). The candidate will:
- Install and maintain underground, buried, copper core, and fiber-optic cables supporting systems for command and control, communications, and computers.
- Plan, maintain, and install all cable and communication conveyance systems.
- Process formal customer requests and develop technical solutions.
- Maintain cable installation records and schematics using a database.
- Perform configuration control for all communications cables and conveyances for CMSFS.
- Focal point for any/all questions concerning authorized access to the CMSFS below; maintain access list, logs all information on the master station log, alarm, and maintain combinations.
- Resolve project installation and maintenance troubles by using project sketches, drawings, project directives, diagrams, and Technical Orders.
- Follow project installation and maintenance actions and repair procedures.
- Conduct system tests to assess cable capabilities and serviceability.
- Cook up operations with using activities.
- Install, inspect, and evaluate cable installation, and maintenance actions.
- Evaluate inspection reports and analyze survey and test results.
- Process Civil Engineer work clearance requests; locate mark and record underground communication cables.
- Operate and maintain special tools, test equipment, auxiliary equipment, and special vehicles.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and replace fiber optic, transceivers, and modems.
- Knowledge/certification of mechanical and fusion fiber optic splices/connectors.
Requirements
Clearance Requirements: Active Secret Clearance
Educational Requirements: H.S. Diploma or GED
2 years of directly related experience.
4 years of general work history.
Experience planning, maintaining, and installing all cable and communication conveyance systems.
Qualifications
Desired Requirements: Experience working with an Air/Space Force customer in a high-paced environment.
Experience with Air/Space Force processes/tools for tracking projects, maintenance schedules, and updating cable equipment and facing records.
A good working knowledge of EIA 568A/B cabling standards.
Skills
This position will be filled and work onsite at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado
Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position.
Benefits
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Pay
$65,000-$75,000
Schedule
Day Shift