Shipboard Fiber Optic Technician

Job Description:

We are looking for fiber optic technicians who will:

Install, remove, maintain, modify, troubleshoot, and repair telecommunication equipment . This includes running, pulling, terminating, and splicing cables; installing routers, switches, multiplexors, cable trays.

Provide reports, complete requests for new service, and determine methodology for installing telephone service or other telecommunication technology.

Under direct supervision, determine appropriateness of moderate equipment changes or modifications including call switches, test trunks and test links, and installs communication circuits.

Respond to emergency calls in the event of a system failure.

Make precision adjustments on switches, relays, and other electrical control devices for maximum operating efficiency.

Verify services by testing circuits, equipment, and alarms; and identifying, correcting, or escalating problems.

Associates Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training or work experience.

1+ years of experience.

Must be a US Citizen

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GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $19.08 - $31.86. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

25-50%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chesapeake