Outside Plant (OSP) Technician Position Available In Richland, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: As an OSP Technician with GC&E Federal at Fort Jackson, SC, you will support the telecommunications team by handling service requests, maintenance, and installations. The role requires experience with fiber, copper, and coax termination, knowledge of industry standards, and a SECRET clearance. This full-time position offers competitive benefits, including paid time off and medical coverage.
Job Description
Outside Plant (OSP) Technician
Columbia, SC, USA • Fort Jackson D.o.d, Columbia, SC 29229, USA Req #7336 Monday, May 5, 2025 GC&E Federal is seeking an Outside Plant Technician. The candidate for this position will work within our team to support our government Information Technology (IT) and Inside and Outside Plant program with our client. The candidate for this position will work within our team to support our government Information Technology (IT) and Inside and Outside Plant program with our client. As an OSP Technician you will be an integral part in ensuring the successful operations and maintenance of the Telecommunications team at Fort Jackson, SC.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTION
Support the Customer Service Telephone [Customer Service Representative Installation and Repair (CSR/I&R)] and OSP services requests, trouble tickets, PMCS of maintenance holes, telephone poles, and pedestals, and all other requirements.
Create, validate, and update the NIPRNET diagrams and number of cable pairs/strands on cable plant drawings for leased circuits and Government owned.
Plan and manage circuit installation and maintenance services for Army tenant activities.
Install, de-install, maintain, repair, and test multiple-conductor aerial, underground, and buried multi-purpose communications cable to include coaxial, fiber optics, and copper/conventional cable. Physical Requirements Predominantly outdoors environment
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel and reach
Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English
May require frequent computer use for several hours at a time
Frequently work at fast pace with unscheduled interruptions
Must have visual acuity
Must be able to lift up-to 25 pounds
Location:
Fort Jackson, SC- This is not a remote position. Local candidates only.
Required work authorization:
United States Job Type:
Full-time Experience with the following: Fiber, Copper & Coax Termination & Testing
I3A Standards
EIA/TIA Standards
CAT5e/6/7 Installation Experience
Plant-in-Place Drawings
Analog and VoIP Phone Systems
MS Office Suite
Remedy and TMS Candidate Requirements:
SECRET Clearance
BICSI Trained GC&E Federal offers a competitive benefits package to include: paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, LTD & STD, company paid life insurance, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement. It is the policy of GC&E Federal to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by the federal, state, or local laws or regulations. Other details
Pay Type Hourly