Cable Installer/Technicians (Master)

BTI•Upper Marlboro, MD

About The Position

Business Technology Integrators (BTI) is a leading government contracting company based in Suburban Maryland. We specialize in delivering high-performance technology infrastructure solutions to federal agencies across the United States. We are currently seeking experienced Cable Installer/Technicians (Master Level) to support VA contract. Position Overview: The Cable Installer/Technician (Master) will support VA facilities domestic travel with responsibilities focused on Inside Plant (ISP) systems. This role includes the design, inspection, installation, repair, expansion, and maintenance of all ISP infrastructure within VA hospitals and medical centers.

Requirements

5+ years in maintenance or installation management.
5+ years of hands-on experience installing and repairing low voltage communications cabling systems.
Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing: Category premise cabling
Outside plant copper telephone cable
Fiber optic cable
Strong working knowledge of: ANSI/TIA standards
BICSI methodologies (TDMM and ITSIMM)
NFPA 70 (NEC) and other applicable electrical/communications codes
BICSI Installer Level 2 Copper (IN225)
BICSI Installer Level 2 Fiber (IN250)
BICSI Technician (TE350)
Ability and willingness to travel within the U.S. to VA medical facilities.
Must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and working in varied indoor environments.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain required background check or clearance as needed.

Responsibilities

Design, install, configure, and maintain Inside Plant (ISP) infrastructure including: Pathways and spaces
Entrance facilities
Telecommunications rooms
Racks, cabinets, and enclosures
Wall/floor penetrations and fire stopping
Grounding and bonding systems
Backbone and horizontal distribution (copper, fiber, and speaker wire)
Ensure all installations are compliant with: National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70 National Electric Code (NEC)
ANSI/TIA standards
BICSI Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual (TDMM)
BICSI IT Systems Installation Methods Manual (ITSIMM)
Perform cable installation, testing, and troubleshooting in accordance with Government task orders and industry best practices.
Conduct acceptance testing and quality assurance inspections.
Assist in developing quality control checklists and evaluating new installations for compliance and performance.