Telecommunications Technician I & II

Bristol Alliance of Companies • Kapolei, HI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Telecommunications Technician 1 & 2 is a specialist skilled at working with complex systems who perform highly technical installations and diagnostic testing on structured cabling systems (SCS) and network components. Familiar with a variety of complex installations, repairs telecommunication systems, and equipment. Bristol Alliance of Companies (Bristol) is committed to building lasting relationships that reflect our hard work, ingenuity, and dedication to safety. Every employee has an impact on our success, which benefits the Native Culture, land, and people of the Bristol Bay region. Our values: People, Communities, Reputation, Teamwork, Trust, and Truth.

Requirements

• Tools, test equipment, practices and methods used in installing analog and digital telephone and signaling equipment.
• Construction, assembly, repair, operation, and interconnection of electronic telephone equipment, including cabling standards, terminations, and testing.
• Personal computers and local and wide area computing networks.
• Ability to analyze data, recognize problems and draw logical conclusions.
• Ability to stay up to date with modern technology in areas of specialty.
• Ability to use electronic tests and repair equipment on telecommunications systems.
• Ability to clean and handle delicate electronic equipment.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
• Safely use hazardous chemicals and solvents.
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing to convey technical information in non-technical teams.
• Ability to use a Windows based PC to organize work, generate records and reports and configure equipment.
• Ability to control and configure IP enabled telecommunications equipment using data network communications protocols such as telnet, ping, IP config and FTP.
• ability to put together comprehensive detailed job takeoff and continue to seek out project opportunities.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense security clearance.
• Ability to work on-call, weekend, and holidays.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three to five years of experience in the field or related area.
• Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Technician 1: BICSI Technician or comparable technical manufacturers certification.
• Technician 2: BICSI Technician or comparable technical manufacturers certification.

Responsibilities

• Oversee or assists in the installation of structured cabling systems (fiber optic and copper).
• Voice and data networks by running, pulling, and terminating cables, installing telecommunications equipment, routers, switches, cable trays, and building communication racks.
• Building telecommunication closets while adhering to applicable standards and specifications.
• Grounding and bonding are compliant with applicable standards and codes.
• Ensuring fire stopping procedures are accurately followed.
• Proficient in testing and troubleshooting structured cabling systems (fiber optic and copper).
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, specifications, engineering drawings and/or cut sheets of determined work to be done in sequence of tasks.
• May work independently, as part of a team, as a team leaders/foreman, or under the directions of a professional.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures, within the telecommunications field.
• Conducts basic inspections ensuring network construction guidelines are met.
• Conducts site surveys and meets with other department contacts to plan and coordinate new/upgraded cabling and telecommunications equipment for small or basic systems.
• Must perform duties in a professional manner in accordance with industry best practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• paid time off
• paid holidays
• comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED