The Outside Plant Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing external telecommunications infrastructure at Fort Irwin. The role requires technical proficiency, a strong understanding of telecommunications systems, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, and repairs outside plant telecommunications infrastructure including cables, conduits, and poles.

• Performs routine inspections of outside plant infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and identify any issues.

• Responds to and resolves telecommunications outages and disruptions in a timely manner.

• Collaborates with internal teams and external contractors to coordinate outside plant projects.

• Adheres to safety protocols and regulations while performing work duties.

• Maintains accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, and repairs.

• Stays updated with the latest trends and best practices in telecommunications infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance.

• High School Diploma/GED.

• Active unexpired certification as per DoD 8570.01-M guidelines is required i.e. ONE of the following is required: CompTIA Security+CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP) at time of hire or within 60 days of hire date.

• Proven experience as an Outside Plant Technician (OSP) or similar role in telecommunications.

• Familiarity with telecommunications systems, equipment, and safety protocols.

• Strong technical and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Technical or Vocational training in telecommunications is preferred.

Pay Range

$34.30-$40.87 per hour

Benefits

SCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination.