Telecommunications InstructorNetwork Field Technician

Charles Town, WV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Telecommunications Instructor/Network Field Technician -Charleston West Virginia

Working across the globe V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security streamline logistics and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose our $3.9B company and 16000 people work alongside our clients here and abroad to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity respect responsibility and professionalism.

V2X Professional Services has a great opportunity for experienced telecom technicians Fiber Network Field Techs or Premise Technicians to move from the field and share your knowledge with the next generation in the classroom environment.

Job Duties:

Plan prepare and deliver instruction of assigned curriculum using a variety of teaching methods (Virtual Instructor Led).
Provide classroom and hands-on lab instruction in Fiber Optic theory cable preparation splicing termination and testing.
Provide classroom and hands-on lab instruction in Basic Copper theory cable preparation splicing termination and testing.
Provide classroom and hands-on lab instruction in Pole Climbing and Ladder Safety with a fall-arrest system (example: Cynch-Lok Buck Squeeze Super Squeeze).
Ensure safety protocols are followed during all instructional activities
Establish and maintain positive professional and collaborative relationships with internal and external partners including co-workers employers and professional organizations
Collaborate with program coordinators and advisory committees to align training with workforce needs
Maintain accurate student records including attendance assessments and progress reports
Must know or when necessary acquaint themselves with the curriculum rules regulations and standards for the safe operation of specific training topic being delivered
Maintain classroom and training center facilities equipment and learning materials.
Supports course development by providing subject matter expertise for assigned products

Skills:

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of industry experience in fiber optics installation splicing and testing.
Proficiency in using fiber optics basic copper tools and test equipment (e.g. OTDR Fiber Optic Power Meter VFL OLTS JDSU VIAVI Sidekick).
Proficiency in the installation and repair processes for both Fiber Optic and Copper internet subscribers.
Ability to safely Pole Climb up to 18ft
Ability to utilize 24ft 28ft Extension Ladders
Strong communication instructional and organizational skills.
Ability to work with diverse student populations and adapt to various learning styles.
Familiar with common safety and compliance training courses such as personal fall protection confined spaces use of sharp tools hand and eye safety etc.
Intermediate computer skills including the use of the internet Microsoft Office products and email

Essential Functions:

While performing the duties of this position the employee is frequently required to sit stand bend kneel stoop communicate reach and manipulate objects

Ability to lift up to 35 pounds handle and climb ladders and poles using a variety of hand/motorized tools
Manual dexterity and coordination are required while working in the shop/lab areas as well as operating equipment such as computer keyboard monitor projector calculator printer and standard office equipment
Intermediate computer skills including the use of the internet Microsoft Office products and email
Proven ability to learn quickly and work independently
Must be available to work extra hours as needed
Must be able to travel and deliver training at satellite locations as needed Approximately 40-50%

Desired Skills

Ability to safely Pole Climb up to 18ft using gaffs.
Ability to utilize 24ft 28ft Extension Ladders
Experience working within a team environment on multiple projects
Ability to visualize and verbalize technical concepts in understandable terms and be instructionally savvy to deliver clear and effective instructional content

Required Education:

Associates degree in a technical field or related degree or five years relevant work experience in the field as a technician may be considered in lieu of degree

This position requires a U.S. Person who is eligible to obtain any required Export Authorization.

V2X is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment in which we recognize and value each others differences as well as fostering a culture that promotes its core values: Professionalism Integrity and Respect. As an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity genetic information national origin age disability or status as a protected veteran.

Required Experience:

Telecommunications Instructor/Network Field Technician -Charleston West VirginiaWorking across the globe V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security streamline logi...