Telecom (Outside Plant (OSP) Technician Position Available In Aiken, South Carolina

Tallo's Job Summary: The OSP Technician position at Savannah River Site involves installing, splicing, testing, and repairing copper and fiber cables at the site. Responsibilities include managing voice and data services, locating underground cables, and maintaining equipment. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, hold a driver's license, pass substance abuse tests, and be able to obtain DOE clearance. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs and working in various outdoor environments. Amentum is the Equal Opportunity Employer for this role.

Company:
Amentum
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Telecom (Outside Plant (OSP) Technician

CIS0003LJ

On Site
Aiken, South Carolina, United States
Full time
DOE Savannah River Site (SRS) processes and stores nuclear materials in support of national defense and U.S. nuclear nonproliferation efforts. The site also develops and deploys technologies to improve the environment and treat solid and liquid nuclear and hazardous wastes left from the Cold War. While current missions remain the highest priority, SRS leadership places great importance on developing broader missions for SRS that use its unique capabilities to address critical national missions. The Operation and Maintenance operator is Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), as a Subcontractor to SRNS, Jacobs Technology Inc. (JTI) provides telecommunications system operation and maintenance services as well as site operator services at SRS. This position supports a Jacobs Technology Inc. operation and maintenance program managing the voice and data services at the Savannah River site.

Responsibilities:

Install, splice, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair copper and fiber cables (multimode/single mode) and terminals in aerial, buried, underground, and buildings at SRS in support of the Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (SRNS) O&M Telecommunication’s contract.

Responsibilities include:

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair, test, splice and material management of copper and fiber cables and terminals.
Locate underground cable for interference.
Install fiber-optic splice cabinets and enclosures.
Execution of all Outside Plant (OSP) activities for Work Orders (WO) & trouble tickets.
Assist cable placement engineers in field verification of cables and cable routes, conduit, and telecommunication manholes as they relate to specific requirements.
Maintain splicing and testing equipment.
Perform test using Optical Time Domain Reflector (OTDR) and power meters
Update TMS with new cable information when new facilities are added.
Maintain drawing on existing facility wiring.
Operate forklift to maintain cable yard.
#JAVELIN
Outside Plant Fiber and Copper knowledge
Cat 5e and Cat 6a cabling knowledge for installation, termination, and repair.
Single mode and Multimode Fiber installation and termination knowledge
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have a current driver’s license
Must pass an alcohol and substance abuse test
Must be able to pass to obtain DOE Clearance
Must be able to work flexible hours

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift, up to 50 lbs.
Stand on your feet for extended periods of time.
Work in manholes and outdoor

Preferred:

DOE Clearance
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.

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