Cable Technician

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group

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Secret
Entry Level (less than 2 yrs experience)
$60,000 - $70,000
No Traveling
IT - Hardware
Arlington, VA (On-Site/Office)

Workplace Type
On-site

Worksite Location
Virginia Trail, Arlington, Virginia, 22202, United States

Job Title
cable technician


Top Skills - Must Haves
Cat6
Cable
coaxial cable
network cabling
structured cabling
tdm networks
bicsi
install
repair

Top Skills' Details
-Cat6 Cabling
-Coaxial Cabling
-Network Cabling
-Structured Cabling
-BICSI

Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves
Cabling
Cable installation
Telecommunication
Cat 6 cables

Job Description
-The Cable Technician is responsible for installation and documentation of new and/or updated Inside Plant cable infrastructure to include conduit, cable trays, copper, coax, fiber and all associated elements in the Pentagon, Mark Center & buildings within the NCR supported by JSP.

-Must follow JSP and commercial best practice procedures, standards required for installation of cable racks, wiring of the racks and testing required during installation.

-Analyzes, administers, and maintains telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure.

-Our Cable Engineer is responsible for tasks assigned by Coordinators in connection with service orders and repair activities related to Category 6 cabling, Voice over IP networks (VOIP), and fiber optic cabling infrastructure.

-In-depth knowledge of TDM networks

-Dress, terminate and test cables and components, Ability to work with power tools and ladders

-Installs, maintains and repairs voice and data communications systems

-Interprets service orders, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics

-Tests, locates, installs, and repairs cabling infrastructure associated with trouble calls, and performs routine maintenance

-Verifies work order information and receipt of all necessary equipment and information

-Verifies service by testing installed cabling; identifying, correcting, or escalating problems

-Well versed in the use of network cabling test equipment including network testers, copper cable testers, fiber OTDRs and fiber power meters.

-Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables; recording configuration diagrams and specifications

-Maintains network by troubleshooting and repairing outages; testing network back-up procedures; updating documentation

-Identify, track and remove abandoned cable, and keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining safety standards

-Dress, terminate and test cables and components including CAT6 and fiber optic cabling.

-Ability to work with power tools and ladders

-Ability to work well with others and communicate with supervisors

-Computer literate with basic Networking Skills

-Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned

-Participates in special projects as required

-Ability to work well with others and communicate with supervisors.

Additional Skills & Qualifications
-Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance

-Required Experience: AA & 3+ years of related telecommunications experience. (will consider other combinations of education & yrs of experience).

-Required Technical Skills: Must be familiar with BICSI rules, regulations, and standards.

-Required Skills and Abilities: Candidate must have the ability to communicate effectively to personnel of various expertise levels; Solid Customer Support Skills in a high visibility environment; Problem analysis and problem solving; Attention to detail and accuracy.

-Location: Onsite at the Pentagon - Arlington VA

Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
-Supporting the War Fighter at the Pentagon

-401K with company match

-Comprehensive health and wellness packages

-Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

-Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

-Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

-Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Secret