Telecommunications Technician 1 -Fayetteville, North ...

Overview Position Overview: The Telecommunications Technician 1 is responsible for the installation of communications cabling and equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. As a technician you should have work experience installing basic equipment which involves using hand tools and power tools, a basic understanding of Telecom Systems, blueprints and knowledge of codes and standards. Telecommunications Technicians are to be considered full-time employees with company benefits. In this position, you will be gaining understanding & knowledge of Telecommunication Systems including OSP & ISP Copper, CCTV, Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) Fiber Optic & Structured Cabling. Additionally, each technician must make every effort to become a qualified BICSI Technician. Core Market Sector: The candidate being considered must have hands-on experience & knowledge in the installation of Low-Voltage specialty contracting industries, solution-driven initiatives & overall leadership to field-project teams. This candidate will be responsible for supporting complex scopes specific to Healthcare, Government, Higher-Education, Federal Aviation (Preferred) & Mission Critical industries. Position Requirements & Responsibilities: u00b7 Basic knowledge of operating Hand & Power Tools safely, along with adhering to all Safety Regulations & Procedures. u00b7 Understand how to Survey and document existing telecommunications infrastructure including Copper & Fiber Cables, both active & passive components using electronic devices. u00b7 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. u00b7 Understanding of Installation, Inspection, Terminating, Testing and Troubleshooting of ISP/OSP Telecommunications Systems (Fiber Optics, Category 5, 6, 6A & Associated Equipment) Including: o Various pathways and Cable Tray o Various Cabinet and Racks o Various Telecommunications Devices o Prefabricated Components and Assemblies. o Telecommunications Grounding Systems u00b7 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. u00b7 Required to have a full set of Tools obtained prior to the first day of employment as needed to perform the position. + Knowledge & understanding of different color codes & strong familiarity with TIA & EIA Standards. + Ability to label & test Horizonal Cable as required for the position. + Must be able to perform Quality Assurance checks of the teamu2019s work to ensure cable installation is performed within all applicable requirements. + Maintain a clean working environment & participate in daily job site cleanup. + Must secure company tools & materials daily. + Ability to successfully install one or more of the following systems including Backbone & Riser Cable (Copper & Fiber), Plywood & Racks, Cable Trays (TC, MDF & IDF), OSP & ISP, along with Site Grounding. + Position may require up to 25% Travel which may include domestic &/or International. Education, Experience & Technical Qualifications: u00b7 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. u00b7 High School Diploma OR GED required. u00b7 Must be 18 years of age with reliable transportation daily to & from the appointed jobsite. u00b7 Experience in & knowledge of telecommunications installation in complex markets including Federal & Government Facilities, Healthcare/Hospitals, Commercial Buildings & Mission Critical Facilities. u00b7 Ability to pass basic telecommunications knowledge test. u00b7 Demonstrated experience and ability to read and understand plans and specifications. u00b7 Strong communications, time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives. u00b7 Consistently report to work on time, work well with others to accomplish a common goal and maintain a safe work environment. u00b7 Wear long pants and a shirt that covers the shoulders by six (6) inches. These are not provided by the Company. u00b7 Provide basic tools from the provided tool list prior to 1 st day of employment. u00b7 Ability to obtain a security clearance if required for the project. Desired Qualifications: u00b7 Active Security Clearance u00b7 Valid Passport and willingness to travel overseas. u00b7 BICSI credentials to include Technician. u00b7 Manufacture Certifications and/or Fiber Certification. u00b7 Experience with Microsoft Office Applications. Physical Abilities Required: u00b7 Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period. u00b7 Relocates a 12-Foot stepladder without assistance. u00b7 Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders. u00b7 Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls, and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis. u00b7 Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English. u00b7 May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools. u00b7 Update project-team when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. u00b7 Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. u00b7 Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). u00b7 See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). u00b7 Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Created: 2025-12-05