MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc.
Telecom Foreman - Onsite
MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228
About the company : Since its founding in 1986, MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. has been a reliable provider of quality services in the information and technology fields. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business certified by the Small Business Administration as a Small Disadvantaged Business, the company offers efficient, cost-effective information technology services to commercial and government clients.
Position Title:
Telecom Foreman
Location:
On-Site in Columbia, SC Veterans Administration
Position Start:
Immediately
Employment Type:
Full Time
Position Summary MILVETS is currently seeking to fill a full-time Inside and Outside Plant Low Voltage Site Foreman/Supervisor position (preferably mostly ISP experience). The Foreman will support the Veterans Hospital Infrastructure Upgrades (renovations) in Columbia, SC. This role may require variable work hours, including overnight supervision. Prior experience in hospital or data center facility settings is required. Candidates must be able to work under extreme weather conditions; a TB test will be required. ISP telecom experience is required.
Responsibilities
Manage fiber, copper, and hardware installation teams for large-scale cabling and infrastructure projects from start to finish.
Read and interpret project drawings; hire, develop, and supervise technicians, ensuring quality work and daily documentation. Manage project deadlines to ensure on-time completion.
Determine telecom pathways (conduit, cable tray, etc.) from the Telecom Room to work area outlets in a retrofit environment.
Qualifications
Execute highly detailed and precise work under tight deadlines.
Perform skilled structured cabling work, including installation, service, maintenance, repair, and alteration of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, coax, and other low voltage cabling systems.
Handle physical removal and/or installation of structured cabling components, pathway systems, racks, faceplates, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting of low voltage cabling (fiber optics, coax, and Cat 6a).
Supervise multiple crews of 10 or more technicians and installers.
Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and standards.
Develop and implement strategies for installation, configuration, and maintenance of all telecommunications systems and networks.
Use various hand tools and power tools with a basic understanding of telecom systems, blueprints, and codes and standards.
Demonstrate intermediate understanding of UPSs, racks, cabinets, PDU’s, grounding, bonding, and grounding systems.
Train and supervise technicians/apprentices in a team environment, ensuring proper cable installation from Telecommunication Rooms (TR) to Work Area Outlets (WAO). Follow drawings and run lists to maintain methodical cable bundling at TR for ease of dressing and termination.
Ensure TRs, racks, and cabling are labeled according to ANSI/TIA‑606‑C.
Provide daily team management, control, and project status reporting to the Project Manager.
Assess project issues and develop solutions to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals.
Maintain provided tools and test equipment; ensure daily cleanup and safety compliance, wearing all required PPE.
Be familiar with ANSI/TIA standards, Fluke testers, and Master Construction Specifications. Knowledge of seismic zones and proper bracing and anchoring of installed equipment.
Perform installation work for all pathways and support systems, including multi‑floor pathways and penetrations for fiber optical cable and copper backbones for very large buildings up to 1,000,000 sq. ft.
Perform QA inspections of wiring installations during final site inspections and ensure compliance with manufacturer, industry, NEC, and customer design standards.
Document and report all issues and errors to company leadership; collaborate with customer and prime contractor on fiber and copper installation, termination, and testing.
Experience with Outside Plant (OSP) phases of telecommunications construction projects is desired.
General Experience Over 10 years of experience managing teams in complex information technology cabling and infrastructure projects (Layer 1).
Education Associate’s degree in mechanical engineering or information technology is desired.
EEO Statements MILVETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all relevant EEOC regulations to ensure fair and equitable hiring practices.
Candidate data processed through JazzHR Talent Fit AI is handled in compliance with applicable privacy and data protection regulations, including GDPR. MILVETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all relevant EEOC regulations.
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Position Title:
Telecom Foreman
Location:
On-Site in Columbia, SC Veterans Administration
Position Start:
Immediately
Employment Type:
Full Time
Position Summary MILVETS is currently seeking to fill a full-time Inside and Outside Plant Low Voltage Site Foreman/Supervisor position (preferably mostly ISP experience). The Foreman will support the Veterans Hospital Infrastructure Upgrades (renovations) in Columbia, SC. This role may require variable work hours, including overnight supervision. Prior experience in hospital or data center facility settings is required. Candidates must be able to work under extreme weather conditions; a TB test will be required. ISP telecom experience is required.
Responsibilities
Manage fiber, copper, and hardware installation teams for large-scale cabling and infrastructure projects from start to finish.
Read and interpret project drawings; hire, develop, and supervise technicians, ensuring quality work and daily documentation. Manage project deadlines to ensure on-time completion.
Determine telecom pathways (conduit, cable tray, etc.) from the Telecom Room to work area outlets in a retrofit environment.
Qualifications
Execute highly detailed and precise work under tight deadlines.
Perform skilled structured cabling work, including installation, service, maintenance, repair, and alteration of low voltage category cabling, fiber optic cabling, coax, and other low voltage cabling systems.
Handle physical removal and/or installation of structured cabling components, pathway systems, racks, faceplates, terminating, testing, and troubleshooting of low voltage cabling (fiber optics, coax, and Cat 6a).
Supervise multiple crews of 10 or more technicians and installers.
Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient use of resources and adherence to all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and standards.
Develop and implement strategies for installation, configuration, and maintenance of all telecommunications systems and networks.
Use various hand tools and power tools with a basic understanding of telecom systems, blueprints, and codes and standards.
Demonstrate intermediate understanding of UPSs, racks, cabinets, PDU’s, grounding, bonding, and grounding systems.
Train and supervise technicians/apprentices in a team environment, ensuring proper cable installation from Telecommunication Rooms (TR) to Work Area Outlets (WAO). Follow drawings and run lists to maintain methodical cable bundling at TR for ease of dressing and termination.
Ensure TRs, racks, and cabling are labeled according to ANSI/TIA‑606‑C.
Provide daily team management, control, and project status reporting to the Project Manager.
Assess project issues and develop solutions to meet productivity, quality, and client satisfaction goals.
Maintain provided tools and test equipment; ensure daily cleanup and safety compliance, wearing all required PPE.
Be familiar with ANSI/TIA standards, Fluke testers, and Master Construction Specifications. Knowledge of seismic zones and proper bracing and anchoring of installed equipment.
Perform installation work for all pathways and support systems, including multi‑floor pathways and penetrations for fiber optical cable and copper backbones for very large buildings up to 1,000,000 sq. ft.
Perform QA inspections of wiring installations during final site inspections and ensure compliance with manufacturer, industry, NEC, and customer design standards.
Document and report all issues and errors to company leadership; collaborate with customer and prime contractor on fiber and copper installation, termination, and testing.
Experience with Outside Plant (OSP) phases of telecommunications construction projects is desired.
General Experience Over 10 years of experience managing teams in complex information technology cabling and infrastructure projects (Layer 1).
Education Associate’s degree in mechanical engineering or information technology is desired.
EEO Statements MILVETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all relevant EEOC regulations to ensure fair and equitable hiring practices.
Candidate data processed through JazzHR Talent Fit AI is handled in compliance with applicable privacy and data protection regulations, including GDPR. MILVETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all relevant EEOC regulations.
By applying, candidates acknowledge and consent to the use of this tool for recruitment purposes.
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