The Telecommunications Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, modification, troubleshooting, and repair of both voice and non-voice communications systems. This includes intercom systems, public address systems, alarm systems, teletype equipment, telephone key systems/PBAXs, and terminal and communications equipment. The role involves running cables, key cables, and house wires to telephone sets and terminating equipment for both voice and non-voice circuits.

 Clearance: Secret 

Key Responsibilities:

Install, remove, maintain, and repair voice and non-voice communication systems, including intercoms, public address systems, and alarm systems.Handle electronic and electromechanical telephone key systems/PBAXs and associated terminal and communication equipment.Run and connect cables to telephone sets, terminal connectors, and key telephone equipment.Perform maintenance and repair of OSP cable systems, including copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling (aerial, buried, direct buried, and underground).Terminate, splice, locate, mark, test, tag, and cross-connect cable pairs.

Qualifications:

Minimum of six (6) years of experience installing, maintaining, and repairing OSP cable systems.BICSI Technician Certification.Training in OSHA Confined Space, Basic Bucket Truck Operations, Ladder Safety, Aerial and Scissor Lift Safety, and GPS.Cable Locator and Ground Penetrating Radar training.

 

This role requires hands-on experience with a variety of telecommunications systems and infrastructure, as well as the ability to work with both voice and data communications equipment in diverse environments.