M.C. Dean
Communications Technician 2 - Tobyhanna, PA
M.C. Dean, Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Overview
A Communications Technician 2 is responsible for the installation and assisting with Planning & Layout of communications cabling and equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. As a technician you should have the 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. Additionally, each technician must make every effort to become a qualified BICSI Technician. Telecom technicians are full time employees with company benefits.
Responsibilities
Knowledge and Safe Use of hand tools and various power tools
Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Follow Safety Policies and Procedures
Actively participating in Daily Safety and Work briefings
Install various types of Low Voltage Cable
Install, inspect, terminate, test, and troubleshoot ISP/OSP telecommunications systems (Fiber Optics, Category 5, 6, 6A, and associated equipment including:
Various pathways and cable trays
Various Cabinets and Racks
Various Telecommunications Devices
Prefabricated Components and Assemblies
Telecommunications Grounding Systems
)
Survey and document existing telecommunications infrastructure such as copper and fiber cables, active and passive components using electronic devices
Sketch rack elevations, floor, and wall elevations
Train and supervise apprentices in a team environment to facilitate installing cable from Telecommunication Rooms (TR) to work area outlets (WAO) while following drawings and run lists to ensure cables are installed methodically and arranged in proper bundles at TR for ease of dressing and termination
Perform Quality Assurance checks of the team\'s work to ensure cable installs meet all applicable requirements
Maintain a clean work area and participate in job site clean up
Securing company tools and materials daily
Travel up to 25% (which may include domestic and/or international)
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Qualifications / Skills Sets / Expectations
4+ years prior experience in commercial communications industry
Be 18 years of age
High School diploma or GED
Must have an excellent safety record, a valid driver\'s license, and a clean driving record to meet corporate eligibility requirements to drive a company owned vehicle
Successfully pass a background check and drug test
Have reliable transportation to and from the jobsite
Ability to pass basic telecommunication knowledge test
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 provided tool list prior to the first day of employment
Physical Abilities
Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period
Relocate up to a twelve-foot stepladder without assistance
Ability to work at various heights, climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders
Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls, and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis
Possess good vision (may be corrected), the ability to distinguish color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English
May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools
See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
Listen to and understand information presented through spoken words and sentences
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; this does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem
Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions
Desired Skills
Active Security Clearance
Valid Passport and willingness to travel overseas
BICSI credentials to include Technician
Manufacture Certifications and/or Fiber Certification
Experience with Microsoft Office applications
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Responsibilities
Knowledge and Safe Use of hand tools and various power tools
Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Follow Safety Policies and Procedures
Actively participating in Daily Safety and Work briefings
Install various types of Low Voltage Cable
Install, inspect, terminate, test, and troubleshoot ISP/OSP telecommunications systems (Fiber Optics, Category 5, 6, 6A, and associated equipment including:
Various pathways and cable trays
Various Cabinets and Racks
Various Telecommunications Devices
Prefabricated Components and Assemblies
Telecommunications Grounding Systems
)
Survey and document existing telecommunications infrastructure such as copper and fiber cables, active and passive components using electronic devices
Sketch rack elevations, floor, and wall elevations
Train and supervise apprentices in a team environment to facilitate installing cable from Telecommunication Rooms (TR) to work area outlets (WAO) while following drawings and run lists to ensure cables are installed methodically and arranged in proper bundles at TR for ease of dressing and termination
Perform Quality Assurance checks of the team\'s work to ensure cable installs meet all applicable requirements
Maintain a clean work area and participate in job site clean up
Securing company tools and materials daily
Travel up to 25% (which may include domestic and/or international)
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Qualifications / Skills Sets / Expectations
4+ years prior experience in commercial communications industry
Be 18 years of age
High School diploma or GED
Must have an excellent safety record, a valid driver\'s license, and a clean driving record to meet corporate eligibility requirements to drive a company owned vehicle
Successfully pass a background check and drug test
Have reliable transportation to and from the jobsite
Ability to pass basic telecommunication knowledge test
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 provided tool list prior to the first day of employment
Physical Abilities
Lifts at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period
Relocate up to a twelve-foot stepladder without assistance
Ability to work at various heights, climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders
Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls, and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis
Possess good vision (may be corrected), the ability to distinguish color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English
May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools
See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
Listen to and understand information presented through spoken words and sentences
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; this does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem
Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions
Desired Skills
Active Security Clearance
Valid Passport and willingness to travel overseas
BICSI credentials to include Technician
Manufacture Certifications and/or Fiber Certification
Experience with Microsoft Office applications
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