Switch Technician

North Charleston, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

ProvidesBaseTelecommunicationsSystem(BTS)OperationsandMaintenance(O&M) tasksinsupportofabase telephone (voice) switching system Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP)

Trust security clearance.

Duties& Responsibilities

Supports inside and outside plant (ISP/OSP) tasks to include troubleshooting installation modification and removaloftelecommunicationssystemsandcabling;performpreventativemaintenancetasks()
AssistsSwitchTechnicianin theDCO/RSTonmajorcutoversrealignmentssystemupgradesandVoIP.

Thisjobdescriptioninno waystates orimpliesthatthese aretheonlydutiesto beperformed or shewillberequiredtofollowanyotherinstructionsand to performanyotherdutiesrequestedbyhisorher supervisor

Education&Experience Requirements

5yearsqualifiedpracticalfieldexperience
OutsideandInsideCablePlantexperience
KnowledgeofOSHAsafetystandards
OSHAconfinedspace/ CISCO-IP-phonesTIA/EIA568BldgCableStandardsNEC -NFPA70 800 Articles
Avaya experience a plus
DOD 8570 IAT Level II: CompTIA Security desired

Skill&Certification Requirements

InsidePlant/OutsidePlant
VoIPSystemssupport
Confinedspacecertificationrequired.
Positionrequiressittingstandingkneelingforlongperiodsoftimeliftingmorethan 50lbsclimbingonladders and working in dirty and noisy areas. (Heavy Work)
Proficientintroubleshootingtechniques.
Abletoperform CPRandsafetyobserver dutiesifnecessary.
LCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/ Veterans/ Disabled

Leader Communications is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan or policy statement please email

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Position SummaryProvidesBaseTelecommunicationsSystem(BTS)OperationsandMaintenance(O&M) tasksinsupportofabase telephone (voice) switching system Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP) Trust security clearance.Duties& ResponsibilitiesSupports inside and outside plant (ISP/OSP) tasks to include tro...