Telecommunications Technician

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Install, repair, and enhance telecommunications technology and infrastructure for clients.

• Install, operate, and maintain voice and data telecommunications network circuits and equipment.

• Plan network installations by analyzing customer orders, manuals, technical specifications, and installation sites.

• Run, pull, terminate, and splice cables effectively.

• Install telecommunications equipment, including routers, switches, multiplexors, cable trays, and alarm and fire-suppression systems.

• Construct ironwork and ladder racks while establishing connections and integrations.

• Program features, activate remote access tools, adhere to industry standards, and collaborate with contractors.

• Test circuits, equipment, and alarms; identify, rectify, or escalate issues.

• Label and route equipment and cables while documenting configurations and specifications.

• Troubleshoot and resolve outages, test network backup procedures, and update documentation accordingly.

• Address customer inquiries and concerns effectively.

• Comply with safety codes, standards, and legal regulations.

• Manage inventory supplies, place orders, and confirm receipts.

• Engage in educational opportunities and keep abreast of technical publications.

• Travel frequently, up to 75% of the work schedule, to meet business and client needs.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience as a telecommunications specialist, IT support, or in a similar role.

• Exceptional oral and written communication abilities.

• Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

• US Citizenship is required.

• Capable of obtaining a public trust security clearance.

• Willingness and ability to travel as necessary, up to 75% of the work schedule.

• Broad technical knowledge of both traditional and emerging communications technologies.

• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Benefits.

• 401(k).

• Life Insurance.

• Short-Term Insurance.

• Long-Term Insurance.

• Ten Federal Holidays.

• Paid time off.

• Competitive salaries based on experience.