What are the responsibilities and job description for the Voice/Data Communications Technician position at SMS Data Products Group, Inc.?
Overview
SMS is seeking a Voice/Data Communications Technician to for our Engineering and Installation of Communications-Computer Systems (EICCS) program providing support To the USAF 688th ALIS, Out of Lackland AFB.
As a dynamic systems integrator, SMS offers proven solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. With expertise in modernizing and optimizing legacy infrastructure and systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and designing, implementing, and managing secure environments, SMS supports business and mission goals with proficiency, quality, and integrity.
SMS has been serving the advanced information technology needs of the federal government since 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers’ missions for more than 40 years. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States. For additional information on SMS, visit www.sms.com.
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Work includes travel, which can go up to 3 months or longer with no travel home during the work effort. (Normally 3-4 weeks). May require travel on weekends.
Responsibilities
Positon is primarily network infrastructure installation.
- Install the passive infrastructure, to include equipment racks/cabinets, patch panels, switches (no programming), Uninterrupted Power Supply, Power Distribution Unit, grounding/bonding systems, cable trays, ducts, EMT/Flex conduit and pathways, ceiling stringers/j-hooks, other wall mounted raceway and connector boxes and hanging/support systems.
- Install and terminate single and multimode fiber optic cable using unicam, anaerobic and fusion spliced connectors.
- Install and terminate CAT5e and Cat6 copper cable.
- Take the users requirement and design/engineer a technical solution and parts list to include equipment, cable types and color, connectors, and faceplates. In the Technical solution, provide a man-hour estimate for the install and manpower requirement to accomplish the work.
- Update drawings and connectivity cut-sheets. Update project status and job log.
- Monitor supply process to ensure parts get ordered, shipped, inventoried and customer gets invoiced.
Qualifications
- Individual should have experience installing the above systems along with experience working with fiber and copper cabling.
- Must be able to work on a ladder, crawl under floors, above ceilings.
- Use of both common hand tools and powered tools.
- Familiar with Fluke test equipment to test cables after installation.
- TS/SCI required.
SMS is a dynamic systems integrator established in 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers’ missions for more than 47 years. Our ability to hire and retain quality people in a rapidly evolving IT market is proven through our employee retention rate averaging over 3 years. At SMS, we place a high value on quality of service, customer satisfaction, and best-of-breed policies and practices, resulting in CMMI Level 3 certification and ISO registrations including 9001:2015, 20000-1:2018, and ISO/IEC 27001:2013. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States.
SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
