Telecommunications Technician – Network Cabling | Req#3753
Description
DecisiveInstincts, LLC has an immediate opportunity for a Telecommunications Technician – Network Cabling in Newport, RI. This position will require a Top-Secret/SCI Clearance.
Target Start Date: Q1
Primary Responsibilities:
• Install and maintain voice, data, cabling, fiber optic cabling, racks, patch panels, and wireless access points for classified and unclassified networks for data and voice communications.
Required Job Experience:
• Follow directions and diagrams for cabling installations for Category 3/5/5e/6 and fiber optic cabling, termination, and certification tools.
• Install, test, troubleshoot, program, and repair digital switching equipment, consoles, power/ringing relay racks, and related telecommunications systems.
• Analyze system failures and troubleshoot software, hardware, and factors causing issues.
• Prepare work prints and schematics to define network drops and illustrate design layouts.
• Maintain accurate equipment records in a computerized database and use ticketing software.
• Assemble and arrange materials/equipment; interpret and verify service orders, drawings, specifications, and installation instructions.
• Run, pull, stop, and splice copper and fiber optic cables (e.g., CAT5, SE, CAT6); mount telecom equipment following industry standards.• Arrange routers, hubs, racks, ladders, j-hooks, and switches based on client specifications.
• Install access control systems, surveillance cameras; maintain strong client relations, and provide attentive support.
• Conduct site surveys, select and verify cable pathways, design and implement specifications.
• Oversee third-party cabling projects and maintain all cabling infrastructure documentation.
• Carry out copper installation, testing, and troubleshooting; resolve attendant AV cabling issues, and install IP devices.
• Manage parts, tools, and supplies inventory accurately.
• Experienced in copper and fiber optic cabling systems, closet hardware, connecting blocks, fiber enclosures, and patch panels.
• Comprehensive telecom work, wiring practices, underground work, color code terminations, signal flow, and Ethernet/DSL connections.
• 3-5 years of networking infrastructure experience or Certified in Convergent Network Technologies (CCNT).
• Strong IT infrastructure background with knowledge of networking principles, wiring standards, cable/fiber splicing, termination, and testing.
• Conduit bending, digital multi-meters, and familiarity with EIA, BICSI, NEC, or TIA standards.
• Skilled in reading schematic and line diagrams; must have own telecom tools (snips, punch down, cordless drill, wire strippers, PPE).
Certification (Required if less than 3-5 years network infrastructure experience):
• Certified in Convergent Network Technologies (CCNT).
• Certified in Convergent Network Technologies (CCNT).
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