Leader Communications Inc. (LCI)
Structured Cabling Technician
Leader Communications Inc. (LCI), North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29405
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Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and reliable Structured Cabling Technician to join our team at Joint Base Charleston, SC. The Structured Cabling Technician will provide Base Telecommunications System (BTS) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) tasks in support of a base telephone (voice) switching system, Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP), and all associated flight and non-flight equipment. Individual must be able to attain and maintain a valid U.S. Government Public Trust security clearance.
Duties & Responsibilities
Supports inside and outside plant (ISP/OSP) tasks, to include troubleshooting, installation, modification, and removal of telecommunications systems and cabling; perform preventative maintenance tasks (e.g. inspections)
Assists Switch Technician in the DCO/RST on major cutovers, realignments, system upgrades, and VoIP.
Perform the full range of services related to the base infrastructure (install, remove, repair, mark, cutover, upgrade, and splice)
Perform installation and repair task on data (2-wire, 4-wire, DSL, PRI), radio circuits, and multiplexing equipment
Perform maintenance inspections and corrective action on man/hand‑holes, pedestals, and building entrance terminals
Provide customer services while completing surveys, work orders, repairs, and working with other government approved vendors
Must be able to create and update work‑center records using Telecommunications Management Systems (TMS)
Provide cable/fiber staking and marking services on the base infrastructure and update cable records in Cyberspace Visualization Component (CVC) and TMS
Verify correct location of BTS infrastructure using Global Positioning System (GPS) and update TMS and CVC database
Provide descriptive information red line drawing and input data into the CVC
Must be available 24 x 7 if assigned stand‑by duties and respond to non‑duty hour priority outages
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor.
Education & Experience Requirements
Must have 3+ years qualified practical field experience or must have 2 years qualified practical field experience or 1 year experience and 1 year formal trade education such as Vocational or Technical School Certificate
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Public Trust
Outside and Inside Cable Plant experience
Skill & Certification Requirements
Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite – Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
Experience with Global Positioning System (GPS) Communications Data Feature (CFD) information collection preferred
Maintenance of the Cyberspace Infrastructure Planning System (CIPS) Visualization Component (CVC) is preferred
Experience in fiber optics, OSP cable, ISP CAT5, and ISPO CAT6 installation, termination, repair, and testing
Computer skills working with TMS, CVC, SharePoint, and Microsoft Suite
Demonstrates communication skills; verbal and written in English with a strong customer focus
Confined space certification required
Able to perform CPR and safety observer duties if necessary
BICSI installer, OSHA confined space
CISCO-IP-phones
TIA/EIA 568 Bldg Cable Standards
NEC – NFPA 70, 800 Articles
VoIP Systems support
Position requires sitting, standing, kneeling for long periods of time, lifting more than 50 lbs, climbing on ladders, and working in dirty and noisy areas (Heavy Work)
Proficient in troubleshooting techniques
LCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/ Disabled
Leader Communications is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email hr@lcibest.com.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
IT Services and IT Consulting
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Structured Cabling Technician
role at
Leader Communications Inc. (LCI)
Be among the first 25 applicants
Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and reliable Structured Cabling Technician to join our team at Joint Base Charleston, SC. The Structured Cabling Technician will provide Base Telecommunications System (BTS) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) tasks in support of a base telephone (voice) switching system, Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP), and all associated flight and non-flight equipment. Individual must be able to attain and maintain a valid U.S. Government Public Trust security clearance.
Duties & Responsibilities
Supports inside and outside plant (ISP/OSP) tasks, to include troubleshooting, installation, modification, and removal of telecommunications systems and cabling; perform preventative maintenance tasks (e.g. inspections)
Assists Switch Technician in the DCO/RST on major cutovers, realignments, system upgrades, and VoIP.
Perform the full range of services related to the base infrastructure (install, remove, repair, mark, cutover, upgrade, and splice)
Perform installation and repair task on data (2-wire, 4-wire, DSL, PRI), radio circuits, and multiplexing equipment
Perform maintenance inspections and corrective action on man/hand‑holes, pedestals, and building entrance terminals
Provide customer services while completing surveys, work orders, repairs, and working with other government approved vendors
Must be able to create and update work‑center records using Telecommunications Management Systems (TMS)
Provide cable/fiber staking and marking services on the base infrastructure and update cable records in Cyberspace Visualization Component (CVC) and TMS
Verify correct location of BTS infrastructure using Global Positioning System (GPS) and update TMS and CVC database
Provide descriptive information red line drawing and input data into the CVC
Must be available 24 x 7 if assigned stand‑by duties and respond to non‑duty hour priority outages
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor.
Education & Experience Requirements
Must have 3+ years qualified practical field experience or must have 2 years qualified practical field experience or 1 year experience and 1 year formal trade education such as Vocational or Technical School Certificate
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Public Trust
Outside and Inside Cable Plant experience
Skill & Certification Requirements
Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite – Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts
Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
Experience with Global Positioning System (GPS) Communications Data Feature (CFD) information collection preferred
Maintenance of the Cyberspace Infrastructure Planning System (CIPS) Visualization Component (CVC) is preferred
Experience in fiber optics, OSP cable, ISP CAT5, and ISPO CAT6 installation, termination, repair, and testing
Computer skills working with TMS, CVC, SharePoint, and Microsoft Suite
Demonstrates communication skills; verbal and written in English with a strong customer focus
Confined space certification required
Able to perform CPR and safety observer duties if necessary
BICSI installer, OSHA confined space
CISCO-IP-phones
TIA/EIA 568 Bldg Cable Standards
NEC – NFPA 70, 800 Articles
VoIP Systems support
Position requires sitting, standing, kneeling for long periods of time, lifting more than 50 lbs, climbing on ladders, and working in dirty and noisy areas (Heavy Work)
Proficient in troubleshooting techniques
LCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/ Disabled
Leader Communications is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email hr@lcibest.com.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology
IT Services and IT Consulting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Leader Communications Inc. (LCI) by 2x.
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