Lead I / O Cable Plant Technician

GovCIO; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Lead I/O Cable Plant Technician based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting various cabling systems and equipment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and significant experience in cable installation and maintenance, along with a Secret clearance. Benefits include a flexible work environment and training support.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Training and Certification Assistance

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of experience or commensurate experience in technical roles.
• Clearance Required: Secret.
• Lead-level practical experience in installation, testing, and maintenance of various cable types.

Responsibilities

• Installs, operates, and maintains equipment.
• Troubleshoots malfunctions to minimize downtime.
• Provides on-site training for customer support personnel.

Skills

Installation of ducts and conduits

Cable pulling and terminating

Testing, splicing, and repairing cables

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Track excavator

Cable reel truck

20K all-terrain forklift

Job description

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for Lead I / O Cable Plant Technician. This position will be located in United Arab Emirates and Saudia Arabia and will be an onsite position.

Responsibilities

• Installs, operates, maintains, repairs and modifies equipment.
• Performs a variety of maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations.
• Analyzes and evaluates products and related performance.
• Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions to eliminate problem in minimum time.
• Installs, upgrades and removes products ensuring coordinative engineering field change.
• Maintains effective customer communications and relations.
• May provide onsite training of customer support personnel.
• Assembles, installs and configures systems and equipment in accordance with site assessments and schematics.
• Completes system programming and optimization as part of the installation process.
• Performs routine system maintenance and analysis functions, including hardware configurations and adding, removing and replacing equipment components.
• Provides on-site end-user training on system operation, maintenance and limited troubleshooting.
• Travels frequently to customer sites and performs field technician service duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School with 6 - 9 years (or commensurate experience)
• Clearance Required: Secret
• Lead-level practical experience in: installation of ducts and conduits; pulling cables and terminating, testing, splicing, and repairing interior and outside copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling; installation of fiber optic modems, fiber multiplex equipment, fiber patch panels, analog and digital copper patch panels, main and intermediate distribution frames; installation of lightning protection and supporting ground and power connections; installation of cabinets, cable ladder and rack systems, and equipment components in the cabinets
• Experience with the operation of heavy equipment such as: track excavator-changeable scoop / hydraulic jackhammer, standard backhoe, bobcat, cable reel truck and 20K all-terrain forklift

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment
• Available to full-time employees

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability / vets.

Posted Pay Range: The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment; base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors. The total compensation package may include other elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or department/team performance, and market factors.