Telecommunications & Fiber Cabling Technician - Field Ops

Frontdoor Defense; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Telecommunications Technician in Memphis, TN to build and document fiber and network cabling infrastructure for launch operations. You will install, test, and troubleshoot fiber, copper, audio/video, and RF cabling, and contribute to equipment room builds and documentation.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years’ hands-on experience with fiber optics, copper cabling, network installation, and AV systems, plus ability to read schematics and work in a fast-paced, mission-critical

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 2+ years installing, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing: fiber optics, copper cabling (RF, Ethernet), network and telephony installation, and audio/video systems

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, test, troubleshoot, and document test results for fiber, network, audio, video, and RF cabling
• Install, test, and troubleshoot audio, video, and RF equipment
• Install cable pathway systems (cable trays, cable racks, J-hooks or D-rings)
• Install, terminate, test, label, and document horizontal, backbone and other cables
• Build out telecommunication and equipment rooms
• Install connectors, connector pins, terminals, and lugs
• Perform continuity checks, locate and correct wiring errors using measuring instruments
• Investigate, diagnose, correct, and document instrumentation or system malfunctions
• Perform complex technical assignments involving communications systems, instrumentation and data acquisition/processing systems
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot failures and issues derived from test data
• Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches

Skills

Fiber optics

Copper cabling

Network testing

Audio/Video systems

RF systems

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multi-meters

Crimping tools

Soldering

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Telecommunications Technician in Memphis, TN to build and document fiber and network cabling infrastructure for launch operations. You will install, test, and troubleshoot fiber, copper, audio/video, and RF cabling, and contribute to equipment room builds and documentation.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years’ hands-on experience with fiber optics, copper cabling, network installation, and AV systems, plus ability to read schematics and work in a fast-paced, mission-critical