Network Technician

DS Installer

We are seeking a DS Installer to join our team supporting Base Infrastructure Modification (BIM). TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Installs osp/isp fiber optic and copper cabling
• Performs fiber optic terminations and testing
• Installs network equipment in communication equipment locations
• Performs rack and stack operations
• Installs cable pathways, conduits, and innerduct
• Conducts fiber optic testing (otdr, light meter)
• Installs structured cabling systems
• Performs electrical and grounding installations with licensed electrician
• Removes obsolete cabling infrastructure
• Labels and documents cable installations
• Follows af form 103, 332, 813 processes
• Implements asbestos/lead paint mitigation procedures
• Installs wireless access points and mounting hardware
• Performs cable management and organization

Required Qualifications:

• Three (3) years of relevant experience in cabling installation
• Proficiency in fiber optic installation and termination
• Experience with copper cabling (cat6/cat6a)
• Skilled in cable testing equipment operation
• Knowledge of structured cabling standards (tia/eia)
• Experience with ladder/lift operation safety
• Proficient in hand and power tool use
• Ability to read blueprints and diagrams
• Must have an active secret clearance

Certifications:

• Fiber optic certification (foa cfot or equivalent)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Osp construction experience
• Knowledge of mil-std cabling standards
• BiCSI certification
• Confined space operations experience
• Aerial/underground installation experience
• Flightline operations experience

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Location: Bangor, me, knoxville, tn, chattanooga, tn, pease, nh, madison, wi, zanesville, oh, springfield, oh, toledo, oh, columbus, ms, montgomery, al, san antonio, tx, glendale, az, enid, ok, battle creek, mi, baltimore, md, rickenbacker, oh, milwaukee, wi, blue ash, oh, altus, ok, san angelo, tx, alamogordo, nm, del rio, tx, wichita falls, tx, biloxi, ms
• Type of environment: Onsite
• Noise level: Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift monday - friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: Less than 25%

Physical Demands:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance:

• Must be a u.s citizen
• Must have an active secret clearance

Other Information:

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
• TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.
• Equal employment opportunity: In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance.