Position Summary Under general supervision, performs a variety of moderately
complex tasks for electronic and technical assignments on data communications
equipment and systems. Involved with monitoring, operating, installing and
maintaining telecommunications systems. Includes telecommunications, voice
communications and data communications. Duties and Responsibilities Processes
requests for new installations, moves and reconfigurations of
telecommunications systems. Makes recommendations on changes and improvements
to existing systems. Maintains and updates cable database records for voice
and data station equipment. Runs equipment and system tests. Troubleshoots
moderately complex system problems and restores service to down
stations/systems. Maintains liaison with outside vendors and orders circuits
and/or equipment as required. Trains end-users on proper use of
telecommunications equipment. Completes terminal troubleshooting using
appropriate diagnostic equipment. Installs terminals, controllers, and test
equipment and investigates and restores service to nonworking lines and/or
equipment to working condition. Complies with security procedures in the
performance of duties. Education and Experience Associate's Degree in a
related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical
training, or work experience and 2 to 4 years related experience. In some
cases, educational requirements may be adjusted or waived for more than 5
years applicable work experience. Work experience may be adjusted for highly
specialized knowledge or uniquely applicable experience for positions
involving new technology or labor market shortages as reflected by market
survey data. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Effective communication and
interpersonal skills. Proficiency with PC usage, communication cable
fabrication, electrical test equipment usage, and network equipment usage.
JITC and ATEC experience preferred. Applicants must hold at least a secret
clearance and eligible to obtain a TS clearance after employment.
Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged
to apply.
U.S. Citizenship Required.
