Job Description

Position: Telecommunications Technician

Duration: 11 months

Location: Montgomery AL (Onsite from day 1)

Project Description:

• Installs Network and telephone cabling as needed. Terminate and test cabling for optimal operation.
• Installs telephone sets and tests for proper operation.
• Test network equipment such as switches LAN Extenders and telephones.
• Troubleshoot voice and data issues to determine if repair or replacement is needed.
• Employee will have to travel to various State Prison Facilities throughout Alabama.
• Employee will be exposed and in contact with male and female inmates at the facilities while performing various tasks and responsibilities.

Skills Required :

• Install Cabling throughout buildings (Sometimes works in ceilings crawlspaces and on ladders) Ability to lift 60 lbs.
• Ability to work overhead.
• Knowledge of Network and Telephone cable termination methodologies.
• Knowledge of standard network and telephony cable coloring schemes.

Skills Preferred :

• Quick thinking.
• Selfmotivated.
• Network and telephone cable and equipment troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of standard network and telephony cable coloring schemes.

Experience Required :

• 12 months experience in the telephone or network field.
• Proven experience working as a Network and Telecommunications Technician.
• Sound knowledge of Network and Telecommunications systems.

Experience Preferred :

• 12 months of work in a telecommunications environment involving installation and troubleshooting telephone cabling and end user equipment.

Education Required:

• HIgh School / GED

Education Preferred:

One year of postsecondary education program in Telecommunications Telecommunications Technology. Preferred but not required.

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