Telecommunications Technician 1 - Charleston, SC (Hiring Event )

Responsibilities

• Basic knowledge of operating Hand & Power Tools safely, along with adhering to all Safety Regulations & Procedures.
• Understand how to Survey and document existing telecommunications infrastructure including Copper & Fiber Cables, both active & passive components using electronic devices.
• Ability to Sketch Rack, Floor & Wall Elevations.
• Previous working experience in Terminating, Testing & Troubleshooting of Horizontal Copper (Cat 5, Cat 6).
• Previous experience installing various types of Low-Voltage Cabling.
• Understanding of Installation, Inspection, Terminating, Testing and Troubleshooting of ISP/OSP Telecommunications Systems (Fiber Optics, Category 5, 6, 6A & Associated Equipment) Including: Various pathways and Cable Tray, Various Cabinet and Racks, Various Telecommunications Devices, o Prefabricated Components and Assemblies, Telecommunications Grounding Systems.
• Ability to lead the installation of cable from Telecommunications Rooms (TR) to work area outlets (WAO) while following directions & ensuring cables are installed methodically & arranged in proper bundles at TR for ease of dressing & termination.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in related Telecommunications experience specific to the oversight & installation of OSP & ISP Copper, CCTV, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) Fiber Optic & Structured Cabling within diverse construction industries.
• High School Diploma OR GED required.
• Must be 18 years of age with reliable transportation daily to & from the appointed jobsite.
• Experience in & knowledge of telecommunications installation in complex markets including Federal & Government Facilities, Healthcare/Hospitals, Commercial Buildings & Mission Critical Facilities.
• Demonstrated experience and ability to read and understand plans and specifications.
• Strong communications, time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.
• Consistently report to work on time, work well with others to accomplish a common goal and maintain a safe work environment.
• Wear long pants and a shirt that covers the shoulders by six (6) inches. These are not provided by the Company.
• Provide basic tools from the provided tool list prior to 1st day of employment.

Benefits

• An excellent benefits package including a competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid-time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k Retirement Plan, military reserve pay offset, paid maternity leave.