Junior Cable Installation Technician

GLOTECH, Inc., founded in 1995, is a privately and minority-owned company serving military, federal and commercial clients. We are a successful Information Technology firm with a large staff currently providing superior information technology and advanced engineering services around the world. Our success is built on attracting and retaining quality staff through a highly competitive benefits package with a special focus on continuing career development and corporate financial support. We also maintain a collegial working environment and offer our staff opportunities to improve and enhance their skills.

GLOTECH is committed to a comprehensive employee benefits program that helps our employees stay healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance. We provide medical dental and vision care, disability insurance (short and long term), Life & AD&D Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Commuter Transportation and Parking Reimbursement), and Employee Assistance Programs. Additionally, we provide Annual Leave, Sick Leave, Holiday Pay, Educational Assistance, Certification /Training Reimbursement, and a 401(k)-retirement savings contribution plan (with employer match).

Responsibilities GLOTECH, Inc. is seeking multiple candidates for Junior Cabling Installation Technician roles to support various projects. T he Junior Cabling Installation Technician primary responsibilities will be to perform the installation of premise network cabling systems.

• Install, label and test premise cabling, connections, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable tray, Protective Distribution System (PDS) conduit, and associated hardware.
• Updating cable run sheets and other documentation as required.
• Read and interpret system installation drawings and design packages and apply that knowledge to cabling installations.
• Install LC, MTRJ, SC and RJ45 connector termination and test fiber-optic and copper cabling systems.
• Labeling of cables and associated hardware according to standards and cable run sheets.
• Install various types of cable tray, Protective Distribution Systems (PDS) and EMT conduit up to 4 inches. Able to fusion splice fiber optic cable.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to obtain a government security clearance.

• Ability to travel as needed to meet project requirements.

• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in the installation of copper and fiber-optic cable plants is required

• Must be highly proficient in the installation and test of premise cabling, connections, patch cords, patch panels, equipment enclosures/cabinets, cable tray, PDS conduit, and associated hardware.

• Possess a demonstrated ability in reading and interpreting system installation drawings and design packages and applying that knowledge to the cabling installation while promoting a safe work environment and implementing safe work practices.

• Must be proficient in the proper handling, installation, of LC, MTRJ, SC and RJ45 connector termination and testing of fiber-optic and copper cabling systems.

• Must be proficient in the installation of various types of cable tray, PDS, and EMT conduit up to 4 inches.

• Possess experience with access points, repeaters, data center, computer lab, Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWP), direct access storage drive, mainframe, open systems and switches/routers.

• Must possess a valid Driver’s License

• Must have the following required certifications:

• Must be confined space certified for outside plant installations

• Permit-Required Confined Spaces Certification

• Forklift Certification

• Aerial and Scissor Lifts

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI) Installer 1 (INST1), BICSI Installer 2, Copper (INSTC) and BICSI Installer 2, Optical Fiber (INSTF) certification are highly desirable.

This is a talent pipeline opening. We are building a network of qualified talent for general consideration of future job openings. GLOTECH, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.