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Koniag Government Services Telecommunications Tech (REMOTE) in Chantilly, Virginia
ATS
Job ID 24100040
Arlluk Technology Solutions, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Telecommunications Tech with a Public Trust to support ATS and our government customer at various sites in the western CONUS . This position requires frequent travel.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
Install, set-up, rearrange, or remove switching, distribution, routing, and dialing equipment used in central offices or headend. Service or repair telephone, cable television, Internet, and other communications equipment on customers' property. May install communications equipment or communications wiring in buildings.
Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:
Pull cable or fiber optic cable by hand to string lines between existing appliances, auxiliary equipment and/or terminal boxes as assigned on a new project basis.
Running routine tests on telecommunications systems to ensure that all components are functioning at optimal levels.
Performing diagnostic testing on problematic telecommunications systems to identify and resolve various technical faults.
Checking all wiring work done to ensure that there are no exposed cables.
Work cooperatively with other employees, government agencies and other industry partners.
Requirements:
Proven experience working as a telecommunications technician.
Sound knowledge of telecommunications systems.
Ability to work in various physical conditions such as heights and confined spaces.
Perform physical work personally.
A detail-oriented disposition.
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Associate degree in telecommunications, electronics, or related field preferred.
Completion of a postsecondary education program in telecommunications, telecommunications technology, computer science, or a related field.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in similar low voltage construction, methods and equipment, tools and work procedures required.
Can be a combination of training, education and/or relevant work experience.
BICSI Technician Preferred.
Public Trust Clearance
Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Ability to understand and follow standard operating policies and procedures.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and specifications.
Ability to perform duties in a professional manner and appearance.
Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.
Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude.
Effective oral and written communication skills required for the position.
Ability to be self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player.
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others.
Strong persuasive and interpersonal skills.
Ability to identify and meet customer’s needs, expectations, and requirements.
Demonstrates expertise in commercial low voltage systems installation and field management.
Must be a self-starter and a problem solver.
Must possess the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of specific variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Working Environment & Conditions
Work is performed for Entrance Facilities, Equipment Rooms, Backbone Risers, Telecommunications Rooms, Horizontal Cabling (ceilings and floors), and End User Work Areas at various campuses.
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation to navigate or to apply for a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodation.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.
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