Junior Cable Installation Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform the installation of premise network cabling systems.
• Install, label and test premise cabling, connections, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable tray, Protective Distribution System (PDS) conduit, and associated hardware.
• Update cable run sheets and other documentation as required.
• Read and interpret system installation drawings and design packages and apply that knowledge to cabling installations.
• Install LC, MTRJ, SC and RJ45 connector termination and test fiber-optic and copper cabling systems.
• Label cables and associated hardware according to standards and cable run sheets.
• Install various types of cable tray, Protective Distribution Systems (PDS) and EMT conduit up to 4 inches.
• Able to fusion splice fiber optic cable.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to obtain a government security clearance.
• Ability to travel as needed to meet project requirements.
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the installation of copper and fiber-optic cable plants is required.
• Must be highly proficient in the installation and test of premise cabling, connections, patch cords, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable tray, PDS conduit, and associated hardware.
• Possess a demonstrated ability in reading and interpreting system installation drawings and design packages and applying that knowledge to the cabling installation while promoting a safe work environment and implementing safe work practices.
• Must be proficient in the proper handling, installation, of LC, MTRJ, SC and RJ45 connector termination and testing of fiber-optic and copper cabling systems.
• Must be proficient in the installation of various types of cable tray, PDS, and EMT conduit up to 4 inches.
• Possess experience with access points, repeaters, data center, computer lab, Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP), direct access storage drive, mainframe, open systems and switches/routers.
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License.
• Must have the following required certifications:
• Confined Space Certified for Outside Plant Installations
• Forklift Certification
• Aerial and Scissor Lifts

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• BICSI Installer 1 (INST1), BICSI Installer 2, Copper (INSTC) and BICSI Installer 2, Optical Fiber (INSTF) certification.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision care.
• Disability insurance (short and long term).
• Life & AD&D Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Commuter Transportation and Parking Reimbursement).
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Annual leave, sick leave, holiday pay.
• Educational assistance.
• Certification / Training Reimbursement.
• 401(k)-retirement savings contribution plan (with employer match).

About the Role

GLOTECH, Inc., founded in 1995, is a privately and minority-owned company serving military, federal and commercial clients. We are a successful Information Technology firm with a large staff currently providing superior information technology and advanced engineering services around the world. Our success is built on attracting and retaining quality staff through a highly competitive benefits package with a special focus on continuing career development and corporate financial support. We also maintain a collegial working environment and offer our staff opportunities to improve and enhance their skills. GLOTECH is committed to a comprehensive employee benefits program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance.