Network Installation Technician (Travel)

PEAKE • Huntsville, AL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

PEAKE is seeking a mid-level Network Installation Technician with solid experience in CAT6 and Fiber Optic structured cable distribution systems to support an on-site installation team at Camp Smith, Oahu, Hawaii. In this role, you will work alongside senior technicians, network designers, and engineers to execute installation tasks and support mission-critical network infrastructure. We are looking for technicians who bring hands-on technical experience and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment. Ideal candidates bring a solid foundation in both copper and fiber cabling, are comfortable in fast-paced field environments, and are eager to continue growing their technical skills. This is a 12-month, travel-based onsite assignment at Camp Smith, Oahu, Hawaii, supporting a mission-critical network installation project.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of relevant experience, including: CAT6 and Fiber Optic structured cable distribution system installation
• Ability to terminate Ethernet and fiber cables using various methods; familiarity with common connector types and manufacturers
• Experience testing fiber optic installations (single-mode and multi-mode) and basic troubleshooting using Fluke or OTDR equipment
• Must be capable of physical activity including maneuvering around the building (comms closets), prolonged standing, repetitive bending, climbing, and lifting 50 lbs+
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Active Top Secret (TS) DoD clearance required (SCI eligibility preferred)

Nice To Haves

• Military communications and networking experience is highly valued.
• Relevant military occupational specialties may include: Army: 25H, 25B, 25N, 25L; Air Force / Space Force: 1D7X1, 3D1X7; Navy: IT, ET, IC; Marine Corps: 0631, 0612, 0639
• Equivalent communications or network infrastructure experience from other military specialties is also highly valued.
• Familiarity with DISA installation guidelines (NIPR, SIPR) preferred
• Experience or ability to obtain soldering certification through a company-supported training plan
• Security+ certification
• BICSI Installer certification or equivalent
• Soldering certification, or ability to obtain through company-supported training
• Applicable certifications aligned with technical objectives and IT environments

Responsibilities

• Execute installation tasks and support mission-critical network infrastructure.
• Work alongside senior technicians, network designers, and engineers.
• Install, terminate, and test copper and fiber cabling.
• Install closet hardware, including backboards, connecting blocks, racks, patch panels, and fiber enclosures.
• Perform cable pulling, fire stopping, cable dressing, and labeling to industry standards.
• Attend training and safety meetings and work safely at all times.

Benefits

• Daily per diem (Lodging + M&I) and all transportation costs associated with this assignment are fully covered
• Opportunity for advancement within the company
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance
• 3 Weeks Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) plus Holidays
• Retirement planning

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed