Requisition Number
111244BR
The selected candidate oversees or assists in the installation of structured cabling systems (fiber optic and copper) in building telecommunication closets while adhering to applicable standards and specifications. Up to 50% travel can be expected.
Responsibilities:
Installs, removes, maintains, modifies, troubleshoots, and repairs voice and/or non-voice communications systems.
Ensures grounding and bonding are compliant with applicable standards and codes.
Ensures transmission fundamentals of copper and fiber media are maintained.
Troubleshoots entire communications system to determine if problems are related to hardware or cabling.
Tests and evaluates newly installed or existing hardware to determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility.
Utilizes technical manuals and brochures to determine equipment which meets establishment requirements.
Compiles, reviews, and/or submits reports such as site reports or project status reports, as required by management.
Fabricates a variety of cable assemblies to include multi-conductor, coaxial, data and power cables in accordance with military and DOD standards.
Works with Quality Control, Engineering, and Project Managers to provide feedback and resolve issues that are focused on improving production quality.
Reads and interprets technical drawings for fabrication and installation of communication, network, and security systems.
Builds custom installation kits designed for offsite integrations.
The hourly rate for this position is set by the Dept of Labor and is not negotiable. Current rate is $32.92/hr.
This position is located in Lexington Park, Maryland. There is no relocation assistance available for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to Lexington Park, MD or surrounding areas.
Job Posting Title
Telecommunications Mechanic I
Job Family
Telecommunications
Travel Percentage
50%
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
Secret
Shift
1st Shift
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Required Skills and Education
High school diploma with 1 year of relevant experience
Mechanical aptitude and experience with a range of hand and power tools
Ability to frequently work in a sitting, standing, or walking position
Ability to frequently lift and carry 10 pounds and occasionally lift and carry 50+ pounds
Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, and work with hazardous material
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. state driver's/operator's license or permit
Ability to travel within the U.S. and overseas (up to 50%) and obtain a US passport, as required
Basic operational skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Outlook and Excel
EMPLOYEE WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE A PERSONAL SET OF BASIC HAND TOOLS. LIST OF REQUIRED TOOLS WILL BE PROVIDED.
Preferred Skills and Education
Ability to read and interpret schematics, drawings, and instructions
Soldering and cable fabrication experience
Metal fabrication and assembly experience
Fiber / BICSI / NAVSEA Certifications
Networking / Audio / Visual / Teleconferencing experience
Commercial / Residential Electronic Security System experience
Commercial / Residential electrical or mechanical experience
OSHA 10/30 hour course (Maritime or General Industry)
Fall Protection Training for working at height
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Department
0KG00F_L&CS Programs
Company
TST_BAE Systems Tech Sols&Svcs Inc
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Job Category
Manufacturing & Maintenance
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Business Area
Integrated Def Solutions (I&S)
Salary Max Point
416000
Salary Min Point
20800
Union Job
None
Recruiter
Kristen Yingling