Fiber & Copper Telecom Technician with Secret Clearance

Abacus Technology Corporation; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Technology Corporation seeks an ISP/OSP Technician to install, remove, and relocate common telecom equipment in support of BTS at Joint Base Charleston. The role is full-time and requires 2+ years of copper/fiber cabling experience, a BICSI Installer certification (to be obtained within six months), LAN/WAN network knowledge, and US citizenship with ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Lifting up to 30 pounds may be required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience installing copper and fiber cables for voice/data networks.
• BICSI Installer certification required within six months of hire.
• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, and test fiber optic cable per work orders.
• Perform cabling, power, grounding of equipment with proper safety practices.
• Prepare and install LAN/connectors for automated systems.
• Utilize LAN/fiber testers and other continuity testers.
• Maintain cable splicing and transmission work on fiber/copper cables.
• Create and maintain databases and data-related documentation.

Skills

LAN/WAN networking

Fault isolation

Reading technical drawings

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Climb and lift 30 lbs

Education

BICSI Installer certification

Tools

LAN testers

Fiber testers

Cable testing tools

Job description

Abacus Technology Corporation seeks an ISP/OSP Technician to install, remove, and relocate common telecom equipment in support of BTS at Joint Base Charleston. The role is full-time and requires 2+ years of copper/fiber cabling experience, a BICSI Installer certification (to be obtained within six months), LAN/WAN network knowledge, and US citizenship with ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

Lifting up to 30 pounds may be required.