SCA - Telecommunications Engineer Specialist Intermediate

Kiakahi•Warren, MI

3d•$19 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Kiakahi, LLC has an immediate opening for a SCA - Telecommunications Engineer Specialist Intermediate to join our rapidly growing team. The candidate will design or configure voice, video, and data communications systems. Supervise installation and post-installation service and maintenance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline preferred or have equivalent experience
Three to Five years of experience of demonstrated/practical hands-on experience in Telecommunications
A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record may be required
Occasional use of company vehicle while on work site
Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines
Capable of conveying complex information in a simplistic manner
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision
Able to take proactive measures to prevent problems rather than reactive by nature
Strong verbal and written communication to effectively express concepts, plans, and proposals
Position requires a Secret security clearance.
Must be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

Install and configure network elements, telephony support infrastructure and VoIP instruments, and provide premise wiring support services and on-site infrastructure installation support services.
Maintain all network and telephony infrastructure equipment. This support includes all communications equipment that services end user facilities. The support also includes all distribution cable and terminals or cross-connects inside the Area Distributions Node (ADN), Main Communication Nodes (MCN), and the end user building (EUB).
Perform work IAW industry standards to include American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA)/Electronics Industry Alliance (EIA) Building Telecommunications Wiring Standards, National Electrical Code, and IEEE 802.3 and 802.5.
Install, troubleshoot, move, remove, replace or repair the affected cable, infrastructure, or equipment in conjunction with the request or incident. Service requests and incident timelines for completion vary; however, the Contractor shall conduct the repair or installation IAW OSHA and industry standards.
Enter all service requests and incidents into the work order system. The Contractor shall close each completed incident or service request in the work order system within one business day.
Configure, install, troubleshoot, repair and replace network switch elements in end user facilities.
Program, install, troubleshoot, repair and replace VoIP instruments.
Install telephone termination blocks, equipment and cross-connects.
Install POTS phones, wall phones, mine phones and other telephony related support equipment.
Install various types of cable and wire (i.e., CAT-6, T1, fiber optic) and peripheral devices to support NIPRNET infrastructure.
Create network “drops” as necessary to facilitate telephone, VoIP, or computer system connection.
Perform secure cable drop installations for SIPRNet including small-scale Protected Distribution Systems (PDS) moves, adds, changes, and installations for EMT or HOLOCOM type PDS systems.
Connect and test appropriate equipment connected as a result of cable installation.
Maintain and use Government provided network, telephony and VoIP test equipment.
Test all telephony systems to ensure dial tone at the work area outlet. Troubleshoot network elements to ensure fully capable operation; troubleshoot VoIP to ensure capability from the network switch to the work area outlet.
Maintain all network security measures and promote IT and network security control measures, practices, and techniques.
Duties would include running conduit in buildings along the wall and above ceilings.
Running Copper and Fiber Optic cable in buildings above ceilings and down walls, inside and outside of conduit.
Terminating Copper and Fiber Optic cable to patch panels and connectors.
Must be able to distinguish wire colors.
Capable of following instructions from the supervisor.
Other duties as assigned