Telecommunications Specialist Job at Centurum, Norfolk, VA

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  • Centurum
  • Norfolk, VA

Job Description

  The individual provides support for special studies and advanced planning; operational communications systems, and ongoing/projected improvements. Performs work toward defined project objectives. As a member of the team, works within general supervisory guidelines and controls. Generally, operates with appreciable latitude for non-reviewed action or decision. May also work independently, or as part of a team. Accomplishes data gathering and analysis in assigned area of responsibility. A working knowledge and/or familiarity with the proper and most current methods of installing information and communications technology (ICT) related cabling within the confines of a commercial building structure. Conduct site surveys, pull wire/cable, and terminate and test copper and optical fiber cable to perform retrofits and upgrades for existing infrastructure. Must be able to distinguish between different colors, possess manual dexterity to complete fine motor tasks, stand for extended periods of time, climb ladders, and lift and carry items weighing up to 50lbs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Installs fiber optic cable, Cat 5, telephone, and/or variety of cable installation (surveying, labeling, pulling cable to desired locations, dress-in, and termination with appropriate connectors).
  • Installs cable tray (routed through overhead drop ceilings, under raised flooring, conducting penetrations, offsets, junctions, rod/strut support, etc. required for installation).
  • Installs communication room rack/cabinet (often requiring custom configuration/modification – cutting/drilling deck tile, re-routing existing paneling/cabling).
  • Installs wall/floor boxes and associated conduit/flex, faceplates, inserts and labels.
  • Builds and installs patch panels.
  • Performs troubleshooting, including testing, fault location, and repair of fiber, Cat 6, telephone, etc. cable systems.
REQUIRED SKILLS/YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
  • Experience with the guidance and standards for the design, installation, and maintenance of building Protected Distribution Systems (PDS).
  • BICSI Installer certification desired. Associate degree in a technical or scientific field desired.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience installing, terminating, and testing and troubleshooting copper and fiber optic cabling.
  • Proficient using general hand tools, test equipment and ability to read and interpret installation drawings, plans and specifications.
  • Possess the ability to discuss media selection and implications for implementation on the network.
  • Make recommendations based on applicable codes, standards and best practices.
  • Interpret the job plan and scope of work as well as perform retrofits and upgrades for existing infrastructure.
This position is required to have and maintain a Top Secret US DoD security clearance.

PREFFERED SKILLS
  • BICSI Installer certification desired.
EDUCATION
  • Technical School - BICSI Installation
EOE M/F/Disability/Veteran
 

Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits enrollment from their date of hire:

  • Health Insurance - Centurum provides insurance for employee and dependent in a comprehensive package. Coverage for vision care is included. This option is available on a cost-sharing basis.
  • Dental Insurance - Available in conjunction with Health Insurance for an additional cost. Provides oral maintenance care for employee and dependent.
  • Basic Life Insurance - Company provided benefit for all full-time employees.
  • Supplemental Life Insurance - Optional life insurance coverage to employees at group rates.
  • Dependant Life Insurance - Optional coverage for dependents at a group rate.
  • Long Term Disability Insurance - Optional coverage available to employees at group rates.
  • Vacation and Sick Leave - Leave accrual is determined by length of service.
  • Holidays - The company observes ten paid holidays each year.
  • Retirement 401(k) Plan - Centurum’s corporate benefits package includes 401K with a company bi-weekly match and a year-end profit sharing company match for all eligible employees. Investments can be made into selected funds under this plan.

Centurum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing employment opportunities for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by U.S. law. Centurum makes reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours,

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