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Cable Installation Technician | US Embassies

Conceras

Batu Pahat

Remote

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company is seeking Cable Plant Installation Technicians for overseas deployments, specifically at U.S. diplomatic posts. Candidates must possess a Top Secret clearance and U.S. Passport, alongside significant experience in cable installation and troubleshooting. The position offers a competitive salary, $1,000 referral bonus, and opportunities for professionals with varying levels of experience.

Benefits

Technician Referral Bonus

Qualifications

  • Minimum of five years recent experience in cable plant connectivity solutions.
  • Top Secret clearance and unexpired U.S. Passport required.
  • Experience with overseas travel is ideal.

Responsibilities

  • Work independently in an overseas environment in a US Government Facility.
  • Install, test, calibrate, troubleshoot, and activate digital wire plant solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with information and security requirements.

Skills

Installation of Category 6 UTP and Fiber Optic cable
Troubleshooting systems using fiber optic cables
Operation of Fluke Cable Testing equipment
Implementation of network infrastructure modifications

Job description

1099 (contractor/consultant) Installation Technician - Cable Plant

Company Main HQ: Fairfax, Virginia

Work Location: Overseas Deployments

  • Technicians may be based out of any location worldwide

Description: Cable Plant Installation Technician to help build network cable and equipment infrastructure at U.S. diplomatic posts outside the Continental US.

Top Secret clearance and U.S. Passport required.

  • At this time, we are not accepting candidates who do not have at least a Secret clearance.**

Experience with overseas travel is ideal. Assignments are generally 2 to 4 weeks long.

  • Technician Referral Program: Assigned technicians are eligible for a $1,000 referral bonus for any technician they refer, are placed on assignment, and complete the assignment

As of November 2024:

Conceras has openings for Cable Installation Technicians for OCONUS work in 2025. All positions require TS and an unexpired U.S. Passport. You can apply with an Active Secret if eligible for an upgrade to TS. Mid-level Technicians require at least three years of recent and relevant experience, and Sr. Tech Leads require at least five years of Team Lead experience.

Responsibilities include:

  • Ability to work independently in an overseas environment in a US Government Facility
  • Minimum of five years of recent experience in the following:
    • Install, test, calibrate, troubleshoot, and activate private, high-capacity digital wire plant connectivity solutions
    • Test, troubleshoot, and repair systems using fiber optic cables, intermediate distribution frames, wiring blocks, and Fluke Cable Testing equipment
    • Installation of Category 6 UTP and Fiber Optic cable
    • Operate and interpret test equipment such as Fluke 5000 cable tester and Multi Meter
    • Accomplish construction related activities related to the installation of vertical and horizontal conduit, surface conduit, cabinets, racks, etc
    • Install and properly terminate TIA/EIA 568 standard twisted pair and TIA/EIA 455 standard fiber optic cabling
  • If applying for a Sr. Team Lead position, must also have at least five years of team lead experience
  • Assist users, when directed, with problems, questions, and troubleshooting
  • Ensure complete compliance with information and infrastructure security requirements as outlined in Scope of Work.
  • Implement network infrastructure modifications to existing networks that would support access to government networks

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BICSI Certification, not required
  • RCDD not required but Gold Star
  • Department of State experience a plus

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