Sr. Tech BDM, US Fed HPC/Adv Comp
Telecom technician job in Arlington, VA
Would you like to be part of a team that is redefining the IT industry for the Federal market? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is leading the next paradigm shift in computing, and the AWS Government Regions team is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Business Development Manager to develop and lead go-to-market strategies for HPC/Accelerated Compute solutions in the federal and regulated industry space. In this role, you will focus on identifying and developing business development and growth strategies that address critical HPC requirements for AWS Government Regions customers, while building and executing campaigns that drive out-year growth. The ideal candidate will possess deep understanding of cloud computing and HPC architectures and operations (on-prem and/or cloud); demonstrated experience executing HPC campaigns in the US federal market (on-prem and/or cloud); and proven success influencing product management and introducing new products into federal and regulated markets. Knowlege/experience with controlled unclassified and classified cloud computing infrastructure and applicable compliance and security requirements preferred. You will be responsible for developing partnership and deal strategies, managing strategic customer relationships, and driving top-line revenue growth for the federal HPC business. Success in this role requires the ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges, while effectively working with cross-functional teams and driving performance goals. Candidates must be able to craft compelling value propositions, develop business case/financial proposals, and influence technical decisions at senior and executive levels.
Key job responsibilities
As a Sr. Technical Business Development Manager, HPC/Advanced Computing, you will:
• Research, identify and develop strategies to expand business in HPC for federal and regulated industry customers in AWS regions, with particular emphasis on AWS Government Regions adoption; including creation of new capabilities and solution sets to meet customer requirements and address emerging trends.
• Work with cross functional teams (sales, solutions architecture, product engineering, etc.) to validate customer requirements, perform feasibility studies and proofs of concept, and define and drive pathways to production adoption.
• Identify specific customer segments, industry verticals and partner markets to approach with targeted value propositions and business case proposals for HPC in AWS Government Regions. Work with the AWS capture, sales and partner development teams to build and qualify pipeline and support partner/customer engagement through the entire sales and business development cycle.
• Research and develop business cases to support detailed product feature requests for federal and regulated industry HPC use cases and workload classes.
• Define, develop and manage HPC-focused AWS programs and initiatives tailored to US Federal and regulated industry customers.
• Collect, create, and manage the creation of sales and marketing collateral to facilitate the business development process.
• Monitor customer onboarding and adoption; develop approaches to increase adoption, revenue growth rates and workload retention rates for HPC workloads in AWS Government Regions.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US citizen and obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree
- Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience explaining complex technical concepts to various business and technical audiences
- Experience in ownership of projects and communicating timelines and executing independently
- 7+ years of a combination of architect/operator, business development, sales, and/or product management experience in HPC, specifically for solutions targeted to Defense and National Security and US federal government use (US federal agencies, Defense Industrial Base, federal system integrator, HPC OEM or enterprise software development industry)
- Strong presentation, verbal communication, written skills and the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross functional audience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- MBA
- Strong technical competency in the areas of cloud computing, web services and enterprise software.
- Strong organizational skills and attention-to-detail along with the ability to multi-task and prioritize well in a fast paced, dynamic work environment.
- Strong analytical orientation; comfort using databases/analytical tools and making data-based decisions
- Experience with compliance/security regimes germane to Defense and National Security and the broader US Federal market (e.g. DoD SRG, ICD503, NIST, CMMC, ITAR, DFARS, FedRAMP, FIPS).
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $220,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Facilities Technician - DMV
Telecom technician job in Bethesda, MD
Help keep our clubs safe, shiny, and member-ready!
Why you'll love it Your work is visible and valued-members enjoy safer, cleaner clubs, and teams can focus on delivering great workouts because you've got the facilities dialed in.
About the role
You're the go-to problem solver who makes the Ultimate Fitness Experience possible. Using ServiceChannel, you'll manage work orders, knock out repairs, and keep our clubs safe and functional-with plenty of high-five moments from happy teammates.
What you'll do
Manage and close out facility work orders in ServiceChannel, meeting KPI timelines.
Prioritize urgent repairs and proactively communicate changes or delays.
Perform routine club inspections to spot hazards and maintenance needs.
Handle hands-on fixes: carpentry, tile, painting, drywall, and general building repairs.
Complete assigned plumbing, electrical, and mechanical maintenance.
Keep managers and the Facilities team updated on repair status and timelines.
Travel between assigned clubs in your own vehicle (mileage reimbursed).
Support after-hours/emergency on-call needs as scheduled.
Attend required meetings and follow all club, service, and emergency procedures.
What you bring
1-4 years of facilities experience (preferred).
Basic skills in carpentry/painting/drywall and general repair.
Foundational understanding of commercial electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems (apprentice or supervised experience welcome).
Familiarity with ServiceChannel or similar CAFM/FMS.
Strong work ethic: punctual, organized, detail-oriented, and safety-minded.
Friendly, professional, and patient communicator (verbal & non-verbal).
Clean, professional appearance and great customer service instincts.
Ability to choose and use the right tools safely and effectively.
Valid Driver's License and willingness to work flexible hours.
Multi-site facilities maintenance experience (essential).
Relevant facilities certifications are a plus.
Perks & benefits
Complimentary gym membership + guest privileges
Discounts on Personal Training, Mind&Body, Aquatics, Kids Programs
Discounts on Serenity Day Spa services and apparel
Employee referral gift
In-house continuing education + CEC reimbursement
Full-time extras: Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental & Group Life Insurance, 401(k), Paid Time Off
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U105 Sensors & Systems Technician (Electronics Technician)
Telecom technician job in Glen Burnie, MD
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking Sensors and Systems Technicians to join its Manufacturing Organization. This position is located in Linthicum, Maryland.
The Sensors and Systems Technician will perform a variety of simple to complex tasks involving testing, operating, trouble-shooting calibrating, constructing, repairing and assembly over a broad spectrum of technologies, utilizing manual and automatic equipment, Utilize and create repair techniques, assembly techniques and procedures. Other tasks to be performed include: collecting, recording, analyzing and evaluating data and recommending changes in processing operations and equipment as appropriate.
Must have extensive knowledge of electronics principles.
A high degree of skill in fabrication and test of complex components, assemblies, devices, circuits and systems.
Be capable of readily adapting to changing assignments and requirements.
Be capable of meeting 09 solder certification and successfully passing pre-employment skills screening.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a required Security Clearance.
This is an IBEW union represented position.
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Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED.
Graduate of a two year, full time electronic technology school OR six months military electronics school plus two years working in the maintenance and repair of electro-mechanical equipment.
Experience Requirement:
Must have extensive knowledge of electronics principles.
A high degree of skill in fabrication and test of complex components, assemblies, devices, circuits and systems.
Be capable of readily adapting to changing assignments and requirements.
Be capable of meeting 09 solder certification and successfully passing pre-employment skills screening.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Fiber Optic Splicer
Telecom technician job in Ashburn, VA
Our enterprise-level client is seeking to add multiple Fiber Optic Splicers to the team in Ashburn, VA. Please see below for full details-
Job Notes:
-- 4+ week contract / extensions possible but not guaranteed
-- Note: All hires will work 12 hours days with 6-day weeks.
-- Onsite in Ashburn, VA
-- Start date = mid-December
-- Drug & Background required.
Pay Rate = $35 per hour
Shifts: 12 hours on / 12 hours off - 6 days per week
Project: Participating in growing and maintaining a major data center.
Scope & Requirements:
High-density ribbon splicing (12-strand; 16-strand experience is a plus)
Installation, dressing, and securing of high-count fiber trunks
Frame and rack splicing
EXFO OTDR and OLTS testing
High-volume labeling and documentation
Familiarity with cable tray systems and MaxCell pathways
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Systems Technologist
Telecom technician job in Washington, DC
We are currently working with a Washington DC client looking for a Systems Technologist to join their team.
This is 100% onsite role in DC (near Chinatown, zip code 20223). Local candidates only. This is a 12-month initial contract on W2 with the potential to extend or convert to FTE.
Additionally, this is a cleared role so all candidates must be USC with an active Public Trust Clearance.
This position involves close supervision, detailed instructions, and constant performance checks. The technician will provide post-sale installation and maintenance support for communication products, including hardware installations, site equipment audits and customer service response in a break-fix environment.
Primary Focus: Mobile and station work associated with Conventional, SmartNet Trunking, and Paging Systems for single-site customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Programming of mobile and portable radios, and infrastructure (training provided)
Organize and pack radio kits for shipment
Data entry into MS Excel and MS Word forms, including barcode scanning
Equipment handling: Unloading/loading pallets
Pick and pack radio system parts/kits per customer specifications
Inventory management: Assist with stock take and maintain subscriber inventory accuracy
Receiving & dispatching subscriber goods
PC Desktop Support/System Admin Level 1
Required Knowledge & Skills:
Familiarity with basic communication concepts
Basic understanding of RF, telecommunications, and computer networking
General/intermediate knowledge of computer hardware and applications for troubleshooting
Ability to use basic electronic level meters (DVM, Scope, Wattmeter)
Education & Experience:
Associates Degree, Technical Certificate, or Military Training
2 years technical work experience
ServiceNow Tech BSA
Telecom technician job in Reston, VA
Looking for a Technical Business System Analyst in the Management Information Systems team (MIS) that would support and build enhancements within the ServiceNow platform, as well as any homegrown inventory, audit, and compliance portfolio to provide functional & technical support to internal business customers. This person will help understand functional requirements to provide lean and effective solutions using the appropriate technology stack in an agile manner. They will also support other teams in testing, implementation, and production support where needed while following all internal processes for development and operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage backlog, gather requirements, design, test & support various implementations, enhancements, and upgrades on the ServiceNow platform with minimal supervision.
Actively participate and collaborate in a mature operational model and help enhance processes.
Collaborate tasks with vendor technical support, other internal systems teams, and project development staff to ensure successful COTs/SaaS integration implementation within the enterprise
Manages the ServiceNow/UCMDB/Flexera Discovery infrastructure, including schedules, credentials, mid-servers and patterns
Help design, test, and support RESTful web services, Linux and scripting environments, integrations, database, and server development
Support software and web architecture requirements analysis, testing and maintenance
Leverage deep functional knowledge to independently design and develop smart and innovative solutions to satisfy business requirements
Develop deep understanding of tie-ins with other systems and platforms within the corporate systems landscape
Ensure key documentation is completed to a high standard and present technical information to senior management in a concise manner
Hands-on ability to build quick prototypes/visuals to assist with high level product concepts and epic stories
Write and maintain strong unit, functional and integration tests ready to be automated in a continuous integration environment
Active participation in evolving our application platform to meet scaling, security, and compliance need
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of hands-on experience working with multiple ServiceNow modules like ITSM, Change-Incident-Problem Management, Asset Management, CMDB, Release Management, GRC, or Vendor Risk Management.
Experience in working on RESTful web services, Linux and scripting platforms and technical audit platforms is preferred
Experience in Software Asset Management (SAM) / IT Asset Management (ITAM) domain for both on-prem and SaaS software platform, USU, SNOW License Manager or Client Asset Manager
Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills with clear and concise communication - verbal and written
Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree in computer science (or equivalent work experience); or 6+ years and a master's degree in computer science (or equivalent work experience)
Nice to have:
Certifications in ServiceNow administration is preferred
Software Asset Management (SAM) certification is a plus
Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint knowledge is a plus
Exposure to collaboration tools such as SharePoint, Confluence and Jira
Able to perform the complete system life cycle using Agile Engineering and Agile Scrum Methodology preferably in JIRA
Familiar with VMware, AIX, KVM virtualization and Docker, Kubernetes app virtualization
Strong Linux, OS skills & Web UI experience as an analysis
Technician Standard II
Telecom technician job in Washington, DC
Provide technical support to end-user desktops, laptops with docking stations and mobile devices. This includes supporting a variety of Bank-standard software and hardware, and handling problems such as computer viruses, network login and connectivity issues, among others.
Respond to client requests for help, diagnose problems, and identify and apply the appropriate resolution or find resources to solve the problem.
Complete tickets within SLA parameter: 90% Response SLA goal; 95% Resolution SLA goal; and meet Quality Management KPIs.
Provide support for meetings and presentations, including video conferences/in-room systems, virtual and hybrid meetings.
Provide support to M365 applications (Outlook, OneDrive, Teams, etc.)
Follow administrative guidelines associated with maintaining high quality IT support, including asset management related tasks.
Attend to issues with Bank-owned and personal mobile devices (iOS and Android) which are connected to WBG's corporate Email infrastructure.
Educational and Technical Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer sciences, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Information Systems Management, or related field, with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience or associate's degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ***********************
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Aquatics Technician
Telecom technician job in McLean, VA
Our members love crystal-clear water and reliable pool/spa experiences-your skills keep it all running safely and smoothly. As an Aquatics Technician, you'll travel to assigned clubs, troubleshoot issues, keep equipment humming, and help deliver the Ultimate Fitness Experience every day.
What you'll do
Keep pools & spas in top shape: Inspect, clean, and service systems, pumps, heaters, filters, and controllers.
Solve problems on the spot: Diagnose basic electrical, plumbing, and mechanical issues; complete timely repairs.
Own your route: Travel to assigned locations per schedule from the Lead Aquatics Technician/Director of Aquatics and close out service requests promptly.
Stay compliant & safe: Follow OSHA and company safety standards; maintain accurate logs for service, PMs, chemicals, and projects.
Be member-minded: Interact with members and staff professionally; prioritize tasks with club GMs and Aquatics leadership.
Pitch in as needed: Tackle special projects, attend required meetings/trainings, and support early morning, evening, and weekend needs.
You'll thrive here if you…
Bring a strong work ethic, punctuality, and attention to detail.
Communicate clearly, stay positive under pressure, and love helping people.
Pick up new systems quickly and enjoy independent, on-the-go work.
Have hands-on experience with pool chemistry and general pool operations.
Position Requirements
1-3 years in aquatics maintenance/service.
Experience with a multimeter for basic troubleshooting.
Basic plumbing, pool heater, and pump repair experience.
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
Professional demeanor
Perks & Benefits
Complimentary Membership + Guest Privileges
Discounts on Personal Training, Mind&Body, Aquatics, Kids Programs, Serenity Day Spa, and apparel
Employee Referral Bonus
In-house Continuing Education Credits + CEC reimbursement
Additional full-time benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental & Group Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
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Datacenter Technician ( RunOps )
Telecom technician job in Ashburn, VA
- Datacenter Technician ( RunOps )
Cabling & Termination
The Fiber Technician will mount and install racks, patch panels, fiber optic and hardware. Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required.
The Fiber Technician performs testing: continuity test horizontal and riser cable; use of volt-ohmmeter; troubleshoot opens, crosses, shorts, and transpose pairs on horizontal and riser cable; use a tone set.
The Fiber Technician installs LC, SC, ST, FC, FDDI, SMA and MPO/MTP connectors, for both multi-mode & single-mode fiber
The Fiber Technician will terminate simplex & duplex jumper cord
The Fiber Technician will terminate & breakout outside plant fiber
The Fiber Technician will terminate indoor tight buffered multimode and single-mode fiber
The Fiber Technician will install fan out kits including buffer tube
The Fiber Technician will calculate end to end loss budgets in accordance with TIA/EIA standards for multimode & single-mode fiber
The Fiber Technician will fully complete all paperwork accurately and on time specifically: timesheets, material transfers, work orders, change orders, tool transfers and others as required
Additional responsibilities
Able to provide onsite support after business hours as part of the on-call schedule.
25% travel required for this position within US location
Testing
The Fiber Technician will test using an OTDR, Fluke & EFXO
The Fiber Technician troubleshoots using an OTDR to identify and correct problems end to end, and Network wide
Splicing
The Fiber Technician will perform mechanical splicing with all types of fiber cable
The Fiber Technician performs building entrance splices, maintenance space, and direct buried splices
Education, Certification, License, And Skill Requirements
Must possess a High School diploma or GED equivalent
Must be proficient at terminating all connector types and methods for SMF and MMF systems (Unicam, anaerobic, heat-cure)
Must have Testing & Troubleshooting MMF & SMF systems experience (OTDR & PMLS)
Prefer 3-5 years of experience in Fiber
Prefer Industry Certifications (Corning/FOA/BICSI)
Prefer Mechanical and Fusion Splice experience
Prefer OSP / Confined Space Entry experience (splicing)
Must be able to use the following trade Tools: Screwdriver (regular and Phillips), torpedo level, tape measure, snips (with belt sheath), pliers (needle nose and channel locks), hammer, wrench set, cable stripper, flashlight and gloves. Punch tool with 110 block and 66 block blades, tone set, 6/8 position combo crimp tool, and Krone/3M/BIX.
Disclaimer
HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to ****************** for investigation.
Compensation and Benefits
A candidate's pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.
Datacenter Technician
Telecom technician job in Reston, VA
Role: Datacenter Technician
Datacenter Windows / H&F Engineer, working in 24X7 environment in rotating shifts
Mandatory Hands & Feets Skills
Accountable for 24*7 support for overall Infra/ Datacenter (Servers, Racks) Operations.
100% hands-on datacenter management (servers, racks, cabling),
Hardware Servers, Storage, Backup, Tape library experience, handling new / break fix and decommission.
3-7 years of experience in managing datacenters operations of a large and complex customer.
Experience in Capacity planning for Rack space, power, DC modular containment, necessary tools and services.
Flexible, continuous learner, excellent communicator, works well in team environment, appreciates challenge, comfortable and effective working in new areas that require experimentation and rapid problem solving.
Requires excellent inter-personal, communication and presentation skills.
Emergency communication system support including working with 3rd parties
Hands-on experience in managing 24x7 global datacenter operations/DR Operation
Handling Incidents / Service Request and adhering to contractual SLAs.
As part of Smart Hands Services, Service Provider shall perform the following activities, and any other activities, as requested by State Street (e.g., power cycle devices, cable route/path tracing, manage spares inventory, receive and dispatch goods, etc.):
Perform visual inspection of third-party equipment such as carrier or provider network equipment;
Provide fault isolation and break/fix activities for the in scope data center equipment (servers, backup, storage) and network devices (including network sniffer, vulnerability scanners and security sensors);
Direct third-party vendors who may be involved in diagnosing and correcting system related issues and assisting with solutions;
Coordinate maintenance and outages with local and remote vendors;
Rack, stack, install and decommission equipment and assets as requested;
Perform all network cable and jack testing;
Perform all cable patching as required;
Provide after-hours support (during critical change activities) for critical network upgrades and maintenance;
Perform end-to-end network patching;
Participate in DR testing as requested by State Street;
Provide timely communication on issue status and resolution, at intervals and timings as prescribed by State Street, which may vary by issue severity and platforms impacted as determined in State Street's sole discretion;
Maintain ticket updates for all reported Incidents;
Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot problems associated with network connectivity; and
Receiving New Equipment, Physical verification of shipment,Enter receipt into Order tool,Record discrepancies (if any),Storage of items received into cage or warehouse, Disposition of items received, Submit for Verification / Verify, Submit for Completion, Record assets in tool, Cage Management ,Moving Assets in/out of Secured Cages or Warehouse, Manual Virtual Cage Log Sheet Procedure, Barcode management & Tagging Assets, Asset Tag placement, Asset Transfer / Movement, Asset Shipping / Disposal, Shipping , Return of Leased Assets, Scrapping/Disposal of serialized assets & Other tasks agreed to by the provider and State Street Tower Manager
Soft Skills
Telecom Client Technician
Telecom technician job in Manassas, VA
ViaPath is looking for a Telecommunication Technician 3 (Site Admin Technician 3) to join the Field Services team. Under the direction of the Field Service Manager, but working largely independently without and/or limited direct supervision, provide remedial repair, preventive maintenance, and system reliability services. Potentially administer kiosk collection/service activities with customers located geographically throughout an assigned territory.
This position will be based at the customer site in Manassas, VA.
Responsibilities
Serve as a positive Ambassador representative for ViaPath when meeting with customers and clients - clearly demonstrating “Service Excellence”
Responsible for overall service of ViaPath products at assigned customer sites and willing to assist the customer at all times
Prioritizing and planning of assigned service calls
Communicating updates associated with assigned service calls
Escalating problems when appropriate
Interacting in a professional manner with customers to foster positive relationships
Point of contact for FACILITY staff for any issues regarding customer account
Replacing telephony hardware and network components, basic maintenance practices
Pulling cable, mounting network devices, installing telephony hardware
Administer kiosk service and collections, clearing bill/paper jams, and deposit monies at assigned financial institutions
Basic troubleshooting to include defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions; assisting Technical Support departments with corrective action on deployed hardware and software; developing working knowledge of all operating standards, practices, and procedures
Wiring troubleshooting to include tracing and repairing or replacing damaged wiring and effecting repairs on 66-Blocks or Cutoff Switches
Handle special projects as assigned by Field Service Manager
Scheduled and/or unscheduled overtime work and callouts are to be expected
Energize and foster an effective and impactful team environment
Troubleshoot video visitation session issues with guidance from ViaPath Technical Support where applicable
Perform basic troubleshooting of tablet functionality, applications, and Wi-Fi connectivity issues where applicable
Return damaged or inoperable equipment in accordance with ViaPath Return Merchandise Authorization process
Qualifications
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
Minimum of 2-4 years of related experience.
Experience troubleshooting, ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Proficient in Windows OS, MS Office, and other software programs that may be required
Proficient with Telephony and Networking, inclusive of copper, CAT 5/6, and fiber optic wiring
Knowledge of wiring color code and fabrication of data cabling.
Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance.
Must possess a valid driver's license. The willingness and ability to travel to various customer sites daily with the potential for overnight trips
The work atmosphere will be relevant with access to government agencies, jail, and prison environments, with stringent security guidelines to be maintained at-all-times
Ability and willingness to work the scheduled and/or unscheduled overtime work assignments and after-hours callouts.
ViaPath, an innovation leader in correctional technology, education solutions that assist in rehabilitating inmates, and payment services solutions for government. ViaPath leads the fields of correctional technology, education, and government payment services with visionary solutions and customized products that integrate seamlessly to deliver security, financial value, and operational efficiencies while aiding inmate rehabilitation and reducing recidivism rates.
ViaPath is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Auto-ApplyCisco Telecommuncations Technician
Telecom technician job in Arlington, VA
Our client is seeking a Telecommunications Technician with Cisco networking expertise for onsite support.
Responsibilities:
Install and configure Cisco telecommunications equipment.
Diagnose and resolve technical telecommunications issues.
Support network design, planning, and maintenance.
Ensure compliance with government security standards.
Maintain accurate system documentation.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
5+ years' experience with Cisco technologies.
Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE) desirable.
Active DoD Secret Clearance.
Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
Auto-ApplyMedium Voltage Cable Splicer
Telecom technician job in Crofton, MD
Description:
Company Overview: Potomac Testing, a TechPro Power Group company, has been a leading provider of comprehensive low, medium, and high-voltage electrical equipment services since 1985. As a member of the TechPro Power Group family, Potomac Testing offers a range of services, including NETA acceptance and maintenance testing, installation, terminating and splicing of medium voltage cables, planned and emergency field services, power quality and engineering studies, and retrofitting and refurbishment of electrical equipment.
About Us: Potomac Testing, a member of the TechPro Power Group family, is renowned for its expertise in electrical equipment services. With a history dating back to 1985, our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted partner in the industry.
Compensation: $30 - $60+ hourly, depending on experience
Location Type: Onsite
Travel: (0-10%)
Location: Crofton MD
Risk Category: Safety-Sensitive
Position Overview: Potomac Testing is actively seeking a skilled and experienced Medium Voltage Cable Splicer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in installing, splicing and terminating shielded medium voltage power cables (5KV to 35KV). This role is pivotal in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems, supporting the success of our projects.
Responsibilities:
Cable Splicing and Termination:
Perform splicing and termination of shielded medium voltage power cables using hand-applied tape applications, separable connectors, and pre-manufactured kits, including pre-molded, heat-shrink, and cold-shrink technologies.
Ensure accurate and secure connections to support the reliable operation of electrical systems
Project Execution:
Collaborate with project teams to execute cable splicing and termination activities efficiently.
Adhere to project timelines and specifications to meet client requirements.
Safety Compliance:
Implement and adhere to strict safety practices to create a secure working environment.
Conduct regular safety assessments and inspections, with a preference for confined space training.
Testing and Quality Assurance:
Conduct testing procedures on spliced cables to verify functionality and adherence to industry standards.
Ensure the quality of splicing work meets regulatory and company standards.
Documentation:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of all splicing and termination activities.
Provide detailed reports on completed work, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Equipment Utilization:
Effectively use and maintain specialized tools and equipment required for cable splicing and termination.
Identify and report any equipment issues to ensure proper functionality.
Qualifications:
Certifications:
Hold a valid Certificate from the National Cable Splicing Termination Board (NCSCB) for splicing and terminating shielded medium voltage power cables (Preferred).
Confined space training is preferred.
Experience:
Proven experience as a Medium Voltage Cable Splicer with a focus on safety and precision.
Familiarity with a variety of splicing techniques and technologies.
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is advantageous.
Skills:
Strong attention to detail and precision in cable splicing activities.
Proficient use of various tools associated with cable work including cable tuggers, rigging, hydraulic crimp tools and cutters, calipers, and knives/stripping tools
Ability to read and comprehend construction drawings
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements:
This job involves both indoor and outdoor work. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
· Lift, carry and/or move up to 75 pounds repeatedly.
· Climb ladders, staircases, step stools, stand, walk, sit, and operate vehicles for extended periods.
· Bend, stoop, crawl and work in awkward positions or confined spaces for several hours.
The employee may occasionally be required to:
· Work outdoors in varying weather conditions including intense heat/cold, muddy and wet environments.
· Perform precision tasks with instruments and fittings.
· Communicate verbally and in writing.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
TechPro Power Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and qualifications for the position, highlighting the collaborative and essential skills necessary for success. While we aim to provide an accurate depiction of the role, actual duties may vary based on organizational needs and evolving business requirements. These statements describe the general nature and level of work performed and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Requirements:
Cable Technician
Telecom technician job in Washington, DC
Job Details Washington, DC Full Time $80000.00 - $83000.00 Salary/year NoneDescription
CMiT is seeking a Cable Technician joining our Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next Gen (JSP ETM - NG) program at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. Due to the nature of work this role entails, telecommuting is not allowed and will require the employee to report full-time onsite.
Responsibilities
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.
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.
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.
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
Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables; recording configuration diagrams and specifications
Maintains network by troubleshooting and repairing outages; testing network backup 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.
May supervise others.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
3 - 5 years of related telecommunications experience.
Well-versed in the use of network cabling test equipment including network testers, copper cable testers, fiber OTDRs, and fiber power meters.
In-depth knowledge of TDM networks
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.
Must have the ability to communicate effectively with personnel of various expertise levels
Solid Customer Support Skills in a high-visibility environment
Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Physical Demands
Walking long distances for long periods of time, lifting material up to 50 pounds, loading equipment onto carts or shelves, moving equipment to work locations, unloading equipment, mounting equipment into racks, and trash removal.
Education/Certifications Required
Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience required.
Must be familiar with BICSI rules, regulations, and standards. BICSI certification preferred.
Clearance Required
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Telecommunications Support Technician
Telecom technician job in Rockville, MD
Category Information Technology Tracking Code HLS 5112-585 Type Full-Time/Regular CALIBRE Systems, Inc., an employee-owned management consulting and digital transformation company, is looking for a highly motivated Telecommunications Support Technician to join our dynamic team supporting a federal client. This position will assist in providing support to end users on a variety of issues.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Identifies, researches, and resolves technical problems.
* Responds to telephone calls, email and personnel requests for technical support.
* Documents, tracks and monitors issues to ensure a timely resolution.
* Identifies current or anticipated problem areas relating to telecommunications hardware and software systems.
* Provides asset management and tracking support of cellular, Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP), analog, circuits and broadband services, and associated equipment.
Required Skills
Required Experience
* Associate's degree or 2 years of experience in Information Technology or in a related area.
* Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within Information Technology Service Management.
* Experience relying on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
* Experience performing a variety of complicated tasks.
* Knowledge of telecom assets of cellular, VoIP, analog, circuits and broadband services.
CALIBRE and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports transitioning service members, veterans and individuals with disabilities. We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package. To be considered, please apply via our website at ******************* Come join our dynamic team. #CALIBRECareers
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Cabling Technician
Telecom technician job in Washington, DC
but must reside in the Washington DC vicinity. Inserso is seeking to hire a Cabling Technician to install low voltage structured cabling infrastructure supporting Information & Communications Technology (ICT) systems in diverse and complex government facilities. This position will require travel and candidates must possess a working knowledge of industry codes, standards, and best practices applicable to Division 27 Communications. In addition, this position will assist special systems engineers with hardware installation, cross connecting devices, extending Service Provider circuits, and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
* Interpret technical documents to include specifications, basis of design narratives, and floor plans. Also, determine material and equipment needs.
* Perform site assessment surveys to determine existing conditions and develop execution strategies.
* Coordinate travel arrangements and material/equipment purchasing and shipping.
* Lead installation activities on assigned projects to ensure approved requirements are followed to include conduit and surface mount raceways, work area outlet rough-in, J-hooks and cable tray, horizontal and backbone cabling, equipment racks and cabinets, testing and labeling, produce as-built record drawings, and process invoicing documents.
* Be familiar with cabling types to include inside plant (ISP)/outside plant (OSP), CAT 3/CAT 5e/CAT 6/CAT 6a shielded and unshielded twisted pair (STP/UTP), RG6/RG11 coax, and single mode/multimode fiber optics.
* Experience with mechanical and fusion splicing fiber connectors.
* Respond to correspondence in a timely manner and actively participate in meetings to present information to technical and non-technical audiences, resolve conflicts, respond to requests for information (RFI), and coordinate requirements/schedules.
* Manage assigned projects and maintain a milestone report with real time progress updates.
* Follow government cabling standards and operating procedures.
* Promote continuous improvement by performing ongoing analysis of project performance and lessons learned to improve documentation, processes, and customer service delivery.
Required Skills/Experience:
* Must be a U.S. Citizen and pass the DHS Employment Eligibility Verification process.
* 3 - 5 years of relevant installation experience, preferably in DHS or other similar federal agency.
* Proficient in termination of cabling types: CAT 3/CAT 5e/CAT 6/CAT 6a shielded and unshielded twisted pair (STP/UTP), RG6/RG11 coax, and single mode/multimode fiber optics.
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Visio.
* Attention to detail, ability to work independently or in a team environment.
* Effective customer service, verbal/written communication, and presentation skills.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
* Building Industry Consultant Service International (BICSI), Technician certification.
* ITIL certified.
* Experience using ITSM systems, such as ServiceNow.
* Building Industry Consultant Service International (BICSI), Registered Telecommunications Project Manager (RTPM).
Physical and/or Mental Qualifications:
* Outstanding communication skills in both formal and informal formats with customers, stakeholders, and technical specialists.
* This work requires that an individual ascend/descend a ladder, position themselves to access computer and related equipment connections, and be able to transport objects or equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
EOE, including Disability/Vets.
Reasonable accommodation will be made for qualified individuals with a disability, where such accommodation will not impose an undue hardship during the application process and on the job.
Telecommunication Technician
Telecom technician job in Annapolis, MD
Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. With deep mission expertise, Metrea focuses on delivering effects as-a-service across a spectrum of domains including Air & Space, Electromagnetic & Cyber, and Synthetic. Metrea Management provides central services to eleven (11) global capability units via Operations, Solutions, Strategy, Legal, and Finance teams.
Capability Unit
Metrea Algorithmics (MAX) provides unique engineering services, cloud-based cyber operations infrastructure, advanced tactics, techniques and procedures training, and a full suite of wireless communications survey and reconnaissance sensors that enable real-time multi-domain awareness while enhancing command and control.
Position Summary
As the Telecommunication Technician the role analyzes complex local and wide area network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, and configuring operating systems and protocol suites for virtualized and containerized systems. Resolve difficult interoperability problems to obtain operation across host, hypervisor, and guest nodes.
Role and Responsibilities
* The Telecommunication Technician role will load and configure cloud servers and vendor (e.g., Cisco, Juniper) or white box routers and switches.
* The role will also support the acquisition of hardware and software and subcontractor services.
* Acting as a technical project leader or provide work leadership to junior employees, as needed is also required.
Skills and Experience
* Experience: 8 years of experience with providing technical support for the engineering and testing of complex software and hardware systems in the communication field
* Experience with network planning for telecommunications switches
* Experience with conducting integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms
* Experience with Kubernetes
* Experience with Cisco, Juniper or equivalent networking equipment
* Experience with VMWare, QEMU, KVM, or Docker
* Experience with Linux or OpenStack
* Knowledge of telephony and telecommunication
* Knowledge of networking services
* Knowledge of software defined networking
* Hands-on work experience with the installation, provisioning, maintenance, operation and testing of 5 or more of the following equipment types: PBX, landline, GSM, GPRS, UMTS, LTE softswitch, SDH, ATM, routers, switches, and Network Management Systems
* Working knowledge of signaling protocols such as SS7, CCITT #5, and R2
* Experience with telecommunications and network analysis, performance, and communications tools (for example: HP, W&G, Tekelec, Firebird, Nethawk)
* Experience with conducting integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms
* Cisco CCNA or equivalent required
* RHCSA preferred
* Education: HS diploma or GED
Our Culture
Metrea's single core value "rooted in humility" is supported by four key attributes; entrepreneurial, systematic, discerning & over-deliver which combined; form our Teammate Firmware, our culture. These attributes are explored during the hiring process, when we grow our teams and to continually support the growth of our culture. We are a hyper-collaborative, dynamically hierarchical organization united by a passion for what we do, and how we do it, who we do it with, and who we do it for
Benefits
Health and welfare
Retirement plan eligibility
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
* Employee must be a US citizen
* Employee must have and maintain a Top-Secret SCI with Full-Scope Poly Clearance Level.
* Valid Driver's license
AAP/EEO Statement
Metrea Algorithmics (MAX) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require. Non-Exempt employees may be required to work over 40 hours per week with approval from the department manager.
Travel
N/A
Work Location
Client Site
Work Environment
This job operates in an office setting
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this role successfully, an individual must be able to perform the responsibilities outlined in this to a satisfactory standard. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with additional needs to perform the essential functions.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The role, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Telecommunication Technician
Telecom technician job in Annapolis, MD
Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. With deep mission expertise, Metrea focuses on delivering effects as-a-service across a spectrum of domains including Air & Space, Electromagnetic & Cyber, and Synthetic. Metrea Management provides central services to eleven (11) global capability units via Operations, Solutions, Strategy, Legal, and Finance teams.
Capability Unit
Metrea Algorithmics (MAX) provides unique engineering services, cloud-based cyber operations infrastructure, advanced tactics, techniques and procedures training, and a full suite of wireless communications survey and reconnaissance sensors that enable real-time multi-domain awareness while enhancing command and control.
Position Summary
As the Telecommunication Technician the role analyzes complex local and wide area network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, and configuring operating systems and protocol suites for virtualized and containerized systems. Resolve difficult interoperability problems to obtain operation across host, hypervisor, and guest nodes.
Role and Responsibilities
The Telecommunication Technician role will load and configure cloud servers and vendor (e.g., Cisco, Juniper) or white box routers and switches.
The role will also support the acquisition of hardware and software and subcontractor services.
Acting as a technical project leader or provide work leadership to junior employees, as needed is also required.
Skills and Experience
Experience: 8 years of experience with providing technical support for the engineering and testing of complex software and hardware systems in the communication field
Experience with network planning for telecommunications switches
Experience with conducting integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms
Experience with Kubernetes
Experience with Cisco, Juniper or equivalent networking equipment
Experience with VMWare, QEMU, KVM, or Docker
Experience with Linux or OpenStack
Knowledge of telephony and telecommunication
Knowledge of networking services
Knowledge of software defined networking
Hands-on work experience with the installation, provisioning, maintenance, operation and testing of 5 or more of the following equipment types: PBX, landline, GSM, GPRS, UMTS, LTE softswitch, SDH, ATM, routers, switches, and Network Management Systems
Working knowledge of signaling protocols such as SS7, CCITT #5, and R2
Experience with telecommunications and network analysis, performance, and communications tools (for example: HP, W&G, Tekelec, Firebird, Nethawk)
Experience with conducting integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms
Cisco CCNA or equivalent required
RHCSA preferred
Education: HS diploma or GED
Our Culture
Metrea's single core value “rooted in humility” is supported by four key attributes; entrepreneurial, systematic, discerning & over-deliver which combined; form our Teammate Firmware, our culture. These attributes are explored during the hiring process, when we grow our teams and to continually support the growth of our culture. We are a hyper-collaborative, dynamically hierarchical organization united by a passion for what we do, and how we do it, who we do it with, and who we do it for
Benefits
Health and welfare
Retirement plan eligibility
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
Employee must be a US citizen
Employee must have and maintain a Top-Secret SCI with Full-Scope Poly Clearance Level.
Valid Driver's license
AAP/EEO Statement
Metrea Algorithmics (MAX) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position with typical working hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours and work shifts may change in accordance with department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require. Non-Exempt employees may be required to work over 40 hours per week with approval from the department manager.
Travel
N/A
Work Location
Client Site
Work Environment
This job operates in an office setting
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this role successfully, an individual must be able to perform the responsibilities outlined in this to a satisfactory standard. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with additional needs to perform the essential functions.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. The role, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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Auto-ApplyFiber Splicer
Telecom technician job in Glen Burnie, MD
Our New Teammate
The ideal candidate should have a thorough understanding of splicing techniques and be able to read and interpret technical diagrams. Additionally, the Splicer should have excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for splicing and terminating cables, installing, and testing fiber optic cables, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. The work is spread out over the state of Maryland and travel is to be expected.
You can expect to spend your time accomplishing the following:
40% of the time on Objective 1: Fiber Splicing and Maintenance
30%of the time on Objective 2: Project Coordination
15% of the time on Objective 3: Project Meetings
15% of the time on Objective 4: Training and Development
Job Responsibilities - What to Expect
Perform ribbon and single fiber optic splicing.
Terminate and install various fiber applications.
Build new and mid-entry splice cases.
Test and troubleshoot fiber optic networks.
Perform emergency support during off hours and weekends.
Drive and maintain vehicles and accompanying tools.
Provide appropriate customer service when needed.
Take pictures, create, and adjust drawings, and compile client notes as needed.
Coordinate and assist in the procurement of materials, supplies, and services as needed.
Determine and implement changes in design and splicing plans when necessary.
Coordinate and schedule splicing projects with customers
Create and obtain lane closures when needed.
Ensure project packages are complete and correct.
Your Knowledge & Expertise
High School Diploma/GED
3+ years in a related field or additional education
5+ years' experience in fiber optic cabling systems
Ability to obtain manufacture and industry certifications
Current driver's license with good record
Able to pass county/state security clearance
Benefits Included:
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
FSA Plan
Paid Time Off
401K Retirement Savings Plan
Training & Tuition Assistance
Disability & Life Insurance
Auto-ApplyTravel Fiber Splicer
Telecom technician job in Manassas, VA
Job Description
National Technologies (NTI), a Network Connex Company, is a premier turnkey installer of fiber optic and data center infrastructure. Working on our team puts you on the leading edge of innovation in the digital communications space.
If being a part of a tight-knit organization that operates in some of the most advanced technology environments around the world sounds like a dream job, NTI might be the right fit for you! With the perks of a large organization, NTI remains true to its roots as a home-grown company with an open door culture that welcomes new ideas and encourages professional growth. We set you on the right path with careful onboarding and thorough training programs that prepare you for success in your role and beyond.
Position Overview:
NTI is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Fiber Splicer to join our team in a union position under IBEW Local 20. The Fiber Splicer will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of high-count fiber optic cables, ensuring optimal performance of telecommunications networks. This role requires advanced technical expertise in fusion splicing, testing, and troubleshooting, with a focus on working with live fiber networks during maintenance windows. Candidates must have a proven track record of splicing and testing for Zayo and other dark fiber providers, along with extensive experience using Fujikura fusion splicing machines, EXFO testing equipment, and FastReporter software.
Key Responsibilities:
Fiber Splicing and Installation:
Perform fusion splicing on high-count fiber cables, including 864ct, 1728ct, and 3456ct, with precision and adherence to industry standards.
Execute mid-sheath (ring-cut) splicing on high-count fiber cables to support network expansions and repairs.
Conduct live fiber network splicing during designated maintenance windows to minimize service disruptions.
Install fiber optic cables in various environments, including underground, aerial, and indoor settings.
Testing and Troubleshooting:
Perform Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) testing to evaluate fiber optic cable integrity and performance.
Conduct Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) testing to measure signal loss and ensure network reliability.
Troubleshoot live/active network fiber issues, identifying and resolving faults to maintain service continuity.
Generate detailed FastReporter reports to document test results, splicing activities, and network performance for client submission.
Equipment and Software Proficiency:
Operate Fujikura fusion splicing machines to achieve low-loss splices on high-count fiber cables.
Utilize EXFO testing equipment for accurate OTDR and OLTS testing, ensuring compliance with client specifications.
Leverage FastReporter software to produce comprehensive reports for network documentation and quality assurance.
Additional Technical Tasks:
Pull fiber optic cables through conduits, ducts, or other pathways to support network installations.
Assist in bolting telecommunications cabinets to secure infrastructure components (preferred skill).
Install basket trays to organize and protect cabling systems (preferred skill).
Operate scissor lifts safely for aerial or elevated work (preferred skill).
Safety and Compliance:
Adhere to all safety protocols, including OSHA regulations and NTI's safety standards, to ensure a safe working environment.
Maintain a clean workspace and follow proper handling procedures for fiber optic materials and equipment.
Complete required documentation for splicing, testing, and maintenance activities in accordance with company and client standards.
Work Schedule and Environment:
Work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, adapting to project requirements.
Perform tasks during daytime and occasional nighttime maintenance windows as required by client schedules.
Stand for extended periods (8-10 hours per day) and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
Requirements for Hire:
Experience with Dark Fiber Providers:
Minimum of 2-3 years of verifiable experience splicing and testing fiber optic cables for Zayo and other dark fiber providers, with a demonstrated ability to meet stringent quality and performance standards.
Equipment and Software Expertise:
At least 3 years of hands-on experience using Fujikura fusion splicing machines for high-count fiber splicing (864ct, 1728ct, 3456ct).
Minimum of 3 years of experience performing OTDR and OLTS testing with EXFO testing equipment, ensuring accurate diagnostics and reporting.
At least 2 years of experience producing FastReporter reports for network documentation, with proficiency in analyzing and presenting test data.
Technical Skills and Knowledge:
Proven ability to perform mid-sheath (ring-cut) splicing on high-count fiber cables.
Familiarity with live fiber network splicing during maintenance windows to ensure minimal service disruption.
Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving issues on live/active network fiber.
Experience in cable pulling to support fiber optic network installations (required).
Knowledge of cabinet bolting techniques (preferred).
Familiarity with installing basket trays for cable management (preferred).
Experience operating scissor lifts for elevated work (preferred).
Physical and Environmental Requirements:
Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds.
Ability to travel nationally. The average rotation is 10 days out, 5 days home.
Capability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day and perform physically demanding tasks.
Background and Compliance:
Must pass a clean background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
Fluency in English for effective communication with team members and clients.
Union Affiliation:
This is a union position under IBEW Local 20, requiring adherence to union agreements, policies, and benefits structures.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in fiber optic splicing or testing (e.g., FOA CFOT, BICSI, or equivalent).
Prior experience working on projects for major telecommunications carriers or dark fiber providers beyond Zayo.
Familiarity with additional fiber optic testing tools or software beyond EXFO and FastReporter.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.
Benefits:
Competitive union wages and benefits package through IBEW Local 20, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and training in advanced fiber optic technologies.
Access to a supportive union environment with representation and advocacy.
Collaborative and safety-focused work culture at NTI.
NTI provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance and retirement savings options. For Union employees, pay rates and benefit levels are determined by union classifications which are set by the union.
National Technologies (NTI) believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status. Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates will be required to pass a background check and drug screening.