Share Email Opening Apply Now Title Cabling Technician   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Description IT Specialist - Telecommunications Cabling Technician Mid Level Summary: A Voice and Data Structured Cable Technician will install with direct supervision: cable pathway systems, fire stop systems, various electronic components, and various cable that includes but is not limited to: twisted pair cable, coax, fiber optic & low voltage cable. Cable installation includes: placement, termination, testing, labeling and documentation. Major Responsibilities / Duties: Plans network installations by using work orders, plans, manuals, and technical specifications; ordering and gathering equipment, supplies, materials, and tools, assessing installation site. Establishes voice and data networks by running, pulling, terminating, and splicing copper and fiber optic cables. Mounts telecommunications equipment, routers, switches, multiplexors, cable trays, and alarm systems; installation of racks and cabinets all while following industry standards, best practices and manufacturer requirements. Install cable pathway systems (cable trays, cable racks, J-hooks or D-rings) by using power or manual fasteners, drills or other power equipment. Install or maintain existing fire stopping systems in conduits, trays, wall/ceiling/floor penetrations. Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables; recording configuration diagrams and specifications. Maintains customer rapport by listening to and resolving concerns; answering questions. Maintains safe work environment by following codes, standards, and legal requirements. Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications. Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Qualifications: Must have knowledge of basic computer skills and be able to demonstrate good writing skills. Must be knowledgeable in codes, industry standards and best practices. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook a plus. Must work well with little supervision individually and in a team environment. Candidate may be required to have secret or top secret clearance Candidate will possess two (2) or more of the following; Recent, verifiable equivalent experience in the work described above (within 3 years) Verifiable military training on cabling design and/or installation (within 2 years) Valid manufacturer training certificate for the product being installed Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI) - Copper or Fiber BICSI Installer 1 or 2 (Copper or Fiber) BICSI Technician (Counts as 2 of the requirements) BICSI RCDD Note: If candidate possess only one (1) of the above, then at the hiring managers discretion, they will be given up to six (6) months to complete an additional training requirement. Physical Demands: Ability to use a variety of general and specialty hand tools and test equipment. Must maintain a safe work environment. Must have the ability to discern colors used for safety and telecommunications terminations. Willing to work in tight, confined areas and stand in one place for long periods of time. Ability to carry heavy loads as needed. Ability to carry and climb ladders as needed. Willingness to work days, nights and weekends as required. Must provide a valid drivers license and/or be able to maintain reliable transportation to get to and from the jobsites.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Location Washington, DC   This position is currently accepting applications. Apply Now WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category SR. IT Specialist SME Level 2 - STOR 214 in Washington, DC Posted on: 4/2/2020 [Apply Now] SR. IT Specialist SME Level 1 - STOR 214 in Washington, DC Posted on: 4/2/2020 [Apply Now] IT Specialist - Senior Telecommunications Cabling Technician - Washington, DC in Washington, DC Posted on: 5/29/2018 [Apply Now] Other Jobs Within 60 Miles Traveling Cable Technician in Reston , VA Posted on: 9/21/2023 [Apply Now] Network Administrator in Reston , VA Posted on: 4/29/2024 [Apply Now] Cyber Security - Intern in Reston, VA Posted on: 6/18/2020 [Apply Now] Sr. Cable Technician in Washington, DC Posted on: 9/27/2022 [Apply Now] Program Manager STOR 214 in Washington, DC Posted on: 4/2/2020 [Apply Now]

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