Description

Position Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt

Work Location: Prince George’s County, MD

Systems Application & Technologies, Inc. (SA-TECH) is a progressive and well-established Department of Defense (DoD) contractor specializing in Range operations and maintenance (O&M); weapons testing; facilities management; aerial, ground and seaborne targets O&M; technical, logistics and other engineering support; systems integration; electronics and communications maintenance services; and a growing cybersecurity business. We are highly focused and, among other efforts, currently operate a dozen active test and/or training ranges for the Army, Air Force and Navy. Our 35-year heritage is founded on supporting complex and diverse DoD programs and we’ve developed a standout reputation for providing the highest quality services, superior workmanship and cost-effective results while achieving complete customer satisfaction. The company also supports, state-, county- and city-level projects.

We are currently looking to hire a Cable Technician II for a major building upgrade and modernization project in Prince George’s County, MD. 

In this role, you will be expected to:

• Conduct Site Surveys
• Interpret job plans and scope of work, to include drawings and floor plans
• Perform structured cabling, copper and fiber; add, moves and change requirements to support LAN and voice networks
• Be experienced in the build-out of telecommunication rooms, i.e. installing infrastructure support hardware, two-post and four-post equipment racks and ladder rack. 
• Understand pathway systems and fire stopping procedures 
• Properly test and troubleshoot copper and fiber cabling installations
• Perform installation of CATV cabling, RG6 as well as termination of F connectors
• Understand Wireless Access Point networks, to include design and troubleshooting
• Work independently, may provide supervision and guidance to network technicians 

Work Conditions:

• May require some overtime and weekend work. 
• Must be able to climb an eight-foot ladder (at a minimum). 
• Some work will be on a roof and/or may involve use of a bucket truck.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.

Requirements

• An Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field or a Technical school certificate of completion in the data communications field including cable installation or the equivalent military training.
  • An additional year of specialized experience may be substituted for the required education. 
• In addition to the educational requirements an additional three years’ experience in the Telecommunications systems industry is also required.
• Specialized Experience includes a minimum of three years of experiences installing and maintaining communications cable infrastructure and associated devices. 
• BICSI or other cable industry training and/or certification required. 
• Good interpersonal communications and customer interface skills.
• Must not be color-blind (must be able to see color codes on cables).
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Must be available to work occasional overtime as well as a flexible schedule “as needed” to support customer requirements.
• Candidates must be able to pass a pre-employment test for knowledge of product, installation.
  • Test will be written and hands-on test of structure cabling installation practices. 
  • Applicants will be required to pass BICSI best practices exam to be considered for employment.
• Current Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.

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Working at SA-TECH:

As a highly regarded DoD employer, SA-TECH recognizes that our success is indicative of our team members' hard work and dedication towards a common goal… Supporting our Warfighters. Along with unparalleled stability, we have the ingredients for superior performance with a servant leadership mentality that provides an affirmation of purpose and value in a team-oriented positive work environment. As such, we provide a sense of family, competitive pay and employee benefits, along with a strong commitment to the professional development of our workforce and for providing broad career opportunities throughout the United States.

SA-TECH provides employees with:

• Employee Recognition
• Above-Average Compensation
• Competitive Employee Benefits
• Continuous Training and Professional Development
• Ample Career Advancement Opportunities

Highlights of SA-TECH’s employee benefits include:

• Medical plan with excellent prescription coverage
• Dental plan with orthodontics
• Vision plan
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Long-Term Disability
• Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
• Sick leave
• Flexible PTO options

SA-TECH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.