Cable Plant Technician Ires - Houston, United States - GeoControl Systems (GCS)

Description

of Duties:

• The Cable Plant Technician supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for
• Install, terminate, test, and certify copper and fiber optic cable transport systems.
• Travel CONUS and OCONUS to install, terminate, test, and certify copper and fiber optic cable transports systems

- supporting MDA event projects.

• Repair and/or replace failed cable distribution and related equipment.
• Use basic cable installation hand tools including Uni-Cam termination equipment, hot melt fiber termination equipment,
• CAT6 termination equipment, wire strippers, punch down tools and CAT6/Fiber Optic test equipment.
• Terminate and install fiberoptic cable with LC, SC or ST connectors (utilizing Uni-Cam or hot melt method), CAT6, RGB

- & coax cables.

• Act as team lead as assigned, supporting breakfix/troubleshooting efforts as well as minor to major ISP renovation/

- installation projects.

• Maintain and troubleshoot site cable plant infrastructure.
• Review project documentation and conduct site surveys to develop a plan and schedule to support successful project

- implementation.

• Perform cable moves, adds, install and changes, and update documentation to reflect the location of current and future

- network cabling.

• Work trouble tickets generated through Remedy.

Perform other related tasks as assigned in support of work completion or project implementation.

• Be able to adapt to new situations quickly.
• Have a strong commitment to a team environment.
• Be able to work with little supervision.
• Exhibit a willingness to learn new technologies.
• Be able to communicate effectively with varied audiences.
• This position can be filled at Schriever SFB, Colorado Springs, CO.
• This position is expected to pay $55,000 $80,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications

- that are directly related to the position.


Requirements:


Basic Requirements:

• Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience: HS Diploma (or GED) and 1 year of general

- experience; Associate's degree and 0 years of general experience. experience

• Must have 2 years of related experience in codes and standards, media and connectors, structured cabling systems,

- bonding and grounding, pulling cable, cable splicing, cable termination, testing and troubleshooting, data centers,
- planning and project management, safety, and fire stopping systems

• Environments to include data centers, raised floor and overhead spaces
• Must have experience working with Microsoft Office products such as Excel, Word and Outlook

Must have, or obtain, an active DoD Secret Security Clearance

• Desired Requirements:Be BICSI Cabling Installation Certified

Benefits:


Benefits:

GCS health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future.

Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules and opportunities to work remotely, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K, Roth), health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental and pregnancy leave.