DC Power Technician- Nationwide - Travel-DoD Clearance Required

AllCom Global Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AllCom Global Services is seeking a highly experienced installation technician to manage the installation, testing, and commissioning of various subsystems in data and telecommunication environments. This role requires 100% travel and a DoD Security clearance, along with extensive experience in power systems and leadership skills to supervise installation teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in data and telecommunication installation.
• Ability to secure and maintain a Department of Defense Secret Clearance.
• Documented experience as a DC Power installer.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain DC and AC Power Systems, including secondary distribution.
• Conduct site surveys and prepare for installation.
• Write detailed Method of Procedure (MOP) and Scope of Work (SOW) documents.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Time Management

Conflict Resolution

Education

Department of Defense Secret Clearance

Valid Driver’s License

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Project

MS Visio

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Job Summary

An AllCom Global Services Project involves the installation, testing, and commissioning of various subsystems. We seek a highly experienced installation technician with a strong understanding of system design, industry standards, installation methods, and extensive knowledge of data enterprise and telecommunication environments. This position requires 100% travel and a DoD Security clearance.

Job duties and responsibilities

1. Install and maintain DC and AC Power Systems, including secondary distribution, rectifiers, and power boards (Vertiv, Benning).
2. Work with inverter plants and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems.
3. Implement grounding installation standards and requirements.
4. Set up inside plant infrastructure, including cabling, racking, and power systems.
5. Conduct site surveys and prepare for installation; handle transport equipment installation and commissioning.
6. Install data and voice switches, ensuring adherence to installation requirements.
7. Write detailed Method of Procedure (MOP) and Scope of Work (SOW) documents.
8. Demonstrate extensive knowledge of industry standards supporting data and telecommunication environments.
9. Perform system acceptance testing (SAT).
10. Install, commission, and test -48V VRLA battery systems from manufacturers like EnerSys, GNB, and C&D.
11. Install, hot-cut, commission, and test DC power boards with alarm notifications from manufacturers like Emerson/Liebert, Benning, Lucent, and Alpha Technologies.
12. Install, hot-cut, commission, and test inverter systems, including alarm notifications from manufacturers like Benning, Peco II, CE+T, and Alpha Technologies.
13. Apply proper lacing techniques for cable management.
14. Uphold AllCom's core values of honesty, integrity, quality, and performance.

Job knowledge and skills

• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Project, Visio, and PowerPoint.
• Use of laptops for testing, configuration, and commissioning.
• Basic hand tools and crimpers for power circuit installation.
• Testing equipment for fiber, copper, and power systems; strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective time management skills.
• Ability to interpret engineered drawing packages.
• Strong leadership skills to supervise installation teams.
• Conflict resolution skills between engineering design and site conditions.
• Provide technical support and expertise to customers and engineering teams.
• Enforce safety requirements at all sites.
• Willingness to travel out of town 100% of the time.
• Must hold an active Department of Defense Security Clearance.

Education, certification, and experience

• Ability to secure and maintain a Department of Defense Secret Clearance.
• Pass pre-employment drug and background tests; possess a valid driver’s license.
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in data and telecommunication installation.
• Documented experience as a DC Power installer.
• AllCom Global Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE M/F/D/V).