Junior Cable Installation Technician

Location: Huntsville, AL

Salary: $60k

Industry: Dept. of Defense

Clearance: Active Top Secret Required

Requirements:

• Active Top Secret clearance required
• Minimum 2 years of experience with the installation of copper and fiber-optic cable plants
• Highly desired certifications: Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI) Installer 1 (INST1), BICSI Installer 2, Copper (INSTC) and BICSI Installer 2, Optical Fiber (INSTF)
• Must be highly proficient in the installation and testing of premise cabling, connections, patch cords, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable trays, PDS conduit, and associated hardware.
• Must possess a demonstrated ability in reading and interpreting system installation drawings and design packages, applying that knowledge to the cabling installation, promoting a safe work environment, and implementing safe work practices.
• Must be proficient in the proper handling and 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 trays, PDS, and EMT conduits up to 4 inches.
• Must possess a valid Driver s License.

Duties:

• Installing, labeling, and testing premise cabling, connections, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable tray, Protective Distribution System (PDS) conduit, and associated hardware according to standards and cable run sheets.
• Updating cable run sheets and other documentation as required.
• Reading and interpreting system installation drawings and design packages and applying that knowledge to cabling installations.
• Installing LC, MTRJ, SC, and RJ45 connector terminations.
• Testing fiber-optic and copper cabling systems.
• Installing various types of cable trays, Protective Distribution Systems (PDS), and EMT conduits up to 4 inches.
• Fusion splicing fiber optic cable.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• May require climbing, working at heights and in small, confined spaces such as under raised floors, inside closets and server racks. Must be able to sit, stoop, kneel or crouch for long periods of time. Work in noisy areas with hotter and colder temperature than standard office environmental conditions. Lift and transport equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Sitting at desk. Phone use and PC/laptop. May require lifting and carrying boxes of supplies or files up to 30 lbs. Extended periods of sitting while on PC/laptop or phone.

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