Job Title:              Telecommunications IR / Switch Technician

Location:             Tobyhanna, PA

Type:                     Open – Full-time

Salary:                   Commensurate with Experience

Closing Date:     Until Filled

 

Job Description:

  • Backup for Nortel SL-100 switch technician

  • Test circuits and components of malfunctioning telecommunications equipment to isolate sources of malfunctions, using test meters, circuit diagrams, polarity probes, and other hand tools

  • Test repaired, newly installed, or updated equipment to ensure that it functions properly and conforms to specifications, using test equipment and observation.

  • Inspect equipment on a regular basis in order to ensure proper functioning.

  • Repair or replace faulty equipment such as defective and damaged telephones, wires, switching system components, and associated equipment.

  • Remove and remake connections in order to change circuit layouts, following work orders of diagrams.

  • Adjust or modify equipment to enhance equipment performance or to respond to customer requests.

  • Key cable to all telephone sets, terminal connectors, lugs, pins, or screws.

  • Pull cable through conduit, above ceilings, and between floors.

  • Terminate cable on cross connects, hubs, and routers.

  • Repair, install, and maintain outside plant facilities including telephone poles, underground services, and conduit.

  • Lift and load equipment and material.

  • Assure dependable and uninterrupted operation of telephone communications.

  • Troubleshoot and identify malfunctioning or inoperative equipment.

  • Identify problems by using electronic testing equipment.

  • Perform preventative and routine maintenance.

  • Drive crew trucks to and from work areas.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of three (3) years experience in copper, fiber, cat5e, and cat6 cable installation, maintenance, and repair.

  • Experience in copper and fiber splicing.

  • Cable locating experience.

  • Minimum of two years experience on the Nortel SL-100 switching system.

  • Call Pilot Voice Mail experience.

Clearance

Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.  Hire dates are dependent upon the issuance of an interim or final government security clearance.

  

Background Check

Offers are contingent upon successful completion of professional reference checks, employment history verification, and criminal background screening.

 

Send resumes to:     

 

GStek, Inc.

Attn:  Human Resources

1100 Madison Plaza, Suite A

Chesapeake, VA  23320

Fax: (757) 410-0298

 

Stek is an Equal Opportunity Employer who supports a Drug Free work environment.

 

 
 


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