Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II

General Dynamics - IT; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Internal mobility team for career

Professional growth with paid certs

Cutting-edge technology to learn from

Job summary

General Dynamics - IT in Chantilly, VA is seeking an Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II to install, maintain and repair telecommunications systems on customer sites. The role requires lead-level experience in inside/outside cable plant work and a SECRET clearance.

Required credentials include an AA/AS and 3+ years of related experience, with hands-on duties spanning ducts, conduits, fiber optics, cabinets, patch panels, grounding and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• AA/AS degree is required.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• Experience installing ducts, conduits, and fiber cabling.
• Experience with fiber modems, patch panels, and distribution frames.
• SECRET clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems.
• Lead-level experience to perform inside/outside cable plant work.
• Operate heavy equipment as specified in the task order.
• Work on customer sites on designated locations.
• Ensure compliance with security requirements.

Skills

Cable installation

Fiber optic cabling

Heavy equipment operation

Grounding and power connections

Cabinet and rack systems

Security clearance SECRET

Education

AA/AS

Job description

Job Description

Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II

Transform technology into opportunity as an Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on I/O CPT II joining our team to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications systems.

HOW A Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Performs installation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems.
• Leverage a Lead level of experience to perform inside/outside cable plant work.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Education: AA/AS
• Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience
• Required Technical Skills:
• 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
• Security Clearance Level: SECRET
• Required Skills and Abilities: Experience with the operation of heavy equipment as specified in the task order to include: track excavator-changeable scoop/hydraulic jackhammer, standard backhoe, bobcat, cable reel truck, and 20K all- terrain forklift
• Location: On Customer Site
• US Citizenship Required - SECRET Clearance

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Must have intermediate level of experience in the following inside/outside cable plant work:

• 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

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE

Experience with the operation of heavy equipment as specified in the task order to include: track excavator-changeable scoop/hydraulic jackhammer, standard backhoe, bobcat, cable reel truck, and 20K all- terrain forklift.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

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