Telecom Technician II: Cabling, Testing & Installations

M.C. Dean, Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean is hiring a Telecommunications Technician 2 to plan, lay out, and install commercial communications equipment in accordance with plans and codes.

The candidate should have extensive experience with installation, termination, and testing of structured cable plants in commercial environments; hospital or airport installs are a plus. The role involves installing video/data cabling, terminating copper and fiber, installing patch panels, and mentoring apprentices on site.

Qualifications

• Experience with installation, termination and testing of Structured Cable Plant in commercial environments.
• Hospitals or Airports installs are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install video and data cable (Cat5E/Cat6) and fiber.
• Terminate and test horizontal copper (Cat5/Cat6).
• Terminate fiber and riser cables.
• Install patch panels and label/test horizontal cables.
• Install backbone and riser cables (copper and fiber).
• Install interior conduit, Panduit and Wiremold.
• Read and understand plans and specifications.
• Mentor apprentices.
• Assist in outside plant installations.
• Site cleanup and maintain clean work area.

Skills

Field installation

Cable termination

Cable testing

Plan reading

Tools

Cat5E/Cat6

Fiber optic

Patch panels

Riser cables

Conduit & Panduit

Job description

M.C. Dean is hiring a Telecommunications Technician 2 to plan, lay out, and install commercial communications equipment in accordance with plans and codes.

The candidate should have extensive experience with installation, termination, and testing of structured cable plants in commercial environments; hospital or airport installs are a plus. The role involves installing video/data cabling, terminating copper and fiber, installing patch panels, and mentoring apprentices on site.