GDIT
CableTechnician
“Cable Technician at GDIT. Skills: Fiber optic installation, Copper cable installation, Cable termination, Cable splicing. Install cabling infrastructure. Terminate fiber optic cables”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
Top Secret clearance, Top Secret/SCI clearance, Ability to obtain TS/SCI, Travel up to 10%, Valid Passport, Lift up to 60 pounds, Work under floors, Work on ladders
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years experience installing, terminating, patching & splicing Fiber optic cables and Copper (CAT5/6) Ethernet cables, Must know how to terminate fiber optic cables of various types (Single-mode vs. Multi-mode OM3), Know fiber optic color code, Knowledge of fiber optic connectors LC, SC, MTRJ, ST, Able to use a RJ45 crimper & punch-down tool, Know T568B color code, Able to lift up to 60 pounds, Able to work under floors and on ladders, Willing to travel CONUS & OCCONUS up to 10% each year, Must have a valid Passport with expiration greater than 6 months, Current/active Top Secret clearance, US Citizenship required
Nice to Have
BICSI certifications are preferred
What You'll Do.
Install cabling infrastructure
Terminate fiber optic cables
Patch fiber optic cables
Splicing fiber optic cables
Terminate Copper (CAT5/6) Ethernet cables
Patch Copper (CAT5/6) Ethernet cables
Work in an active working environment
Minimize disruption to customers
Work in a Classified secured environment
Troubleshoot issues with Link Runner AT2000 cable testers
Install cabling infrastructure under floors
Install cabling infrastructure in ceilings
Ensure cables are properly labeled
Identify cables properly
Complete work orders using Remedy online system
Patch network cables in Telecommunications Rooms
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