Telecommunications Mechanic

Scientific Research Corporation • North Charleston, SC

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About The Position

Installing, configuring, and testing telecommunications systems, including hardware and cabling, to meet project or mission requirements
Conducting routine diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on telecommunications equipment to ensure consistent system uptime and performance
Preparing technical documentation, recording maintenance logs, and tracking system updates for compliance and process improvement initiatives
Troubleshooting complex connectivity issues, applying industry-standard practices and diagnostic tools to resolve system faults
Coordinating with engineers and stakeholders to integrate telecommunication systems with existing networks and technologies
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Requirements

• 2-4 years of experience in a telecommunications mechanic role
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical discipline
• Demonstrated ability to install, maintain, and repair telecommunications systems, ensuring compliance with DoD criteria and operational requirements
• Proficient in analyzing and troubleshooting network configurations, hardware, and telecommunications devices for secure and effective communication
• Skilled in the operation of diagnostic tools (e.g., spectrum analyzers and multimeters) to identify and resolve telecommunications issues
• Possess an active DoD Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with VoIP, secure communications systems, or fiber optics technologies
• Experience using network monitoring and configuration tools to optimize system performance and improve service availability
• Strong understanding of communication protocols, such as TCP/IP, SIP, or VoLTE
• Demonstrated collaboration skills, working in team environments to implement upgrades or system enhancements seamlessly

Responsibilities

• Installing, configuring, and testing telecommunications systems, including hardware and cabling, to meet project or mission requirements
• Conducting routine diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on telecommunications equipment to ensure consistent system uptime and performance
• Preparing technical documentation, recording maintenance logs, and tracking system updates for compliance and process improvement initiatives
• Troubleshooting complex connectivity issues, applying industry-standard practices and diagnostic tools to resolve system faults
• Coordinating with engineers and stakeholders to integrate telecommunication systems with existing networks and technologies

Benefits

• SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more.
• For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees