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This includes conducting site surveys, pulling cable, terminating and testing both copper and fiber optic cable to the highest level of specifications as well as installing ancillary communications systems. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials.

Overview:
About M.C. DeanM.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises.  With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Why Join Us?Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.  At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.   The Communications Technician 1 is responsible for the planning, layout and complete installation of new and retrofit communications equipment and systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards for a particular project. This includes conducting site surveys, pulling cable, terminating and testing both copper and fiber optic cable to the highest level of specifications as well as installing ancillary communications systems. 

Responsibilities:
<ul><li>The candidate must have extensive experience with the installation, termination and testing of Structured Cable Plant in commercial environments. Hospital or Airport installs will be a plus.</li><li>The candidate should have knowledge of BICSI guidelines for proper install and termination procedures.</li><li>Employees must provide their own hand tools.</li><li>This position requires that you be able to train and supervise apprentices in a team environment while facilitating the installation of cabling and electronics. A focus on safety, quality, production and schedule is fundamental to all work performed.</li><li>Employees are expected to be committed to excellence and generate a high quality of work.</li><li>All employees are expected to consistently report to work on time, work well with other employees to accomplish a common goal, and maintain a safe work environment.</li><li>M.C. Dean will provide hard hat, safety glasses, gloves and safety vest which must be worn at all time while on the job site.</li><li>Employee is required to provide and wear long pants, a shirt with at least a 4" sleeve and safety toed boots.</li></ul> Job Duties and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Installation of Category rated copper and fiber optic cable.</li><li>Terminating and testing of horizontal copper cabling</li><li>Terminating fiber optic cable via anaerobic, mechanical and fusion splicing.</li><li>Termination and splicing of copper riser cable.</li><li>Installation of panels, enclosures and electronics.</li><li>Labeling of communications systems including cable, panels, and electronics.</li><li>Installation of interior conduit and surface mount raceway systems.</li><li>Read and understand plans and specifications.</li><li>Installation of plywood, racks and cabinets.</li><li>Installation of cable trays within communications rooms</li><li>Mentor apprentices.</li><li>Assist in OSP (outside plant) installations.</li><li>Pulling cable 100 pair or smaller unassisted.</li><li>Installing prefab assembly unassisted.</li><li>Participating in job site cleanup.</li><li>Maintaining clean work area.</li><li>Installing ENT conduit, surface mount raceways, wall and floor sleeves.</li><li>Installing pull and junction boxes up to 24" x 24".</li><li>Troubleshoot and fix communications cable issues.</li></ul>

Qualifications:
<ul><li>High school diploma or GED with 3 years of experience</li><li>Must be 18 years of age</li><li>Must have reliable transportation to and from the jobsite.</li><li>Demonstrated experience and ability to read and understanding plans and specifications.</li><li>Must have a valid driver's license to be able to operate equipment (for which you will be trained).</li><li>Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance. </li><li>Position is subject to an additional customer drug screening and background check. </li></ul>Desired Skills:<ul><li>Candidates must be willing to work in different countries for up to 6 months out of the year and travel within the United States, as well.</li><li>Prior experience in communications work including room build-out, Cat6, Cat6A and fiber optic termination, interpret and maintain drawing and as-builts.</li><li>Test, troubleshoot, and repair copper and fiber optic cabling.</li><li>Familiarity working with: - BlueBeam - Fluke Versiv - MS Office Word and Excel</li></ul>Abilities:<ul><li>The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety.</li><li>Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.</li><li>Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.</li><li>Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.</li><li>Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.</li><li>May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.</li><li>Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.</li><li>Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.</li><li>Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).</li><li>See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).</li><li>Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.</li></ul>

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence™. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most recognizable mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises.
The company’s capabilities include electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life-safety, instrumentation and control, and command and control systems.
M.C. Dean is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia and employs more than 4,000 professionals engineers,technicians, and staff who deploy worldwide automated, secure, and resilient power and technology systems; and deliver the management platforms essential for long-term system sustainability.

M.C. Dean, Inc

Communications Technician 1

Audiovisual

Automation

BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International)

Communication Skills

Communication Systems

Cyber-Physical

Driver's License

Electrical Engineering

Electricity

Electronics

English Language

Ethernet Cable

Fiber Optic Cable

Hand Tools

High School Diploma

Hospital

Identify Issues

Industry Standards

Information Technology & Information Systems

Internet Security

Life Safety Systems

Loading/Unloading

Material Moving

Mentoring

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Word

Problem Solving Skills

Process Improvement

Production Schedule

Retrofit

Safety/Work Safety

Scaffolding

Secret Clearance

Surface Mount Technology

System Integration (SI)

Systems Administration/Management

Team Lead/Manager

Team Player

Telecommunications

Testing

Time Management

Training/Teaching

Willing to Travel

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Install, inspect, terminate, test, and troubleshoot ISP/OSP telecommunications systems (Fiber Optics, Category 5, 6, 6A, and associated equipment such as: various pathways and cable trays, various cabinet and racks, various telecommunications devices, prefabricated components and assemblies, and telecommunications grounding systems . Possess the ability to train and supervise apprentices in a team environment to facilitate installing cable from Telecommunication Rooms (TR) to work area outlets (WAO) while following drawings and run lists to ensure cables are installed methodically and arranged in proper bundles at TR for ease of dressing and termination.

Overview:
M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation’s most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises.  With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration. Why Join Us? Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values—agility, expertise, and trust—we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.  At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.   A Telecommunications Technician 3 is responsible for the Installation, Planning, Organizing and Scheduling of communications cabling and equipment to complete assigned work orders, including assigning tasks, assuring the work is being installed in a high-quality manner and performing quality inspections.

Responsibilities:
Monitors task completion, compliance and prevents safety issues in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.  Oversees a crew of five (5) or more technicians and apprentices.  As a technician you should have the work experience installing equipment which involves using hand tools and power tools, a working understanding of Telecom Systems, blueprints and knowledge of codes and standards. Additionally, each technician must make every effort to become a qualified BICSI Technician. Telecom technicians are full time employees with company benefits.<ul><li>Have knowledge of and understand the safe use of hand tools and various power tools </li><li>Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) </li><li>Follow Safety Policies and Procedures </li><li>Actively Participate in Daily Safety and Work briefings ​ </li><li>Install various types of Low Voltage Cable </li><li>Install, inspect, terminate, test, and troubleshoot ISP/OSP telecommunications systems (Fiber Optics, Category 5, 6, 6A, and associated equipment such as: various pathways and cable trays, various cabinet and racks, various telecommunications devices, prefabricated components and assemblies, and telecommunications grounding systems </li><li>Survey and document existing telecommunications infrastructure such as copper and fiber cables, active and passive components using electronic devices. </li><li>Sketch rack elevations, floor, and wall elevations. </li><li>Participate in design document reviews and activities to ensure timely, cost effective, and quality project outcomes. </li><li>Install, power up and connect fiber uplinks of network equipment into a telecommunications cabinet/rack. </li><li>Calculate grounding conductor, conduit sizing and raceways layouts. </li><li>Produce 4 week look ahead plans to include, productivity planning for assigned scopes of work, material procurement/staging and tracking weekly productivity to plans. </li><li>Possess the ability to train and supervise apprentices in a team environment to facilitate installing cable from Telecommunication Rooms (TR) to work area outlets (WAO) while following drawings and run lists to ensure cables are installed methodically and arranged in proper bundles at TR for ease of dressing and termination. </li><li>Maintain accurate as built drawings – As-built drawings are to be updated and logged onto master record contract drawings a minimum of once a week. </li><li>Perform quality assurance checks of their team’s work ensuring cable install is performed within all applicable requirements. </li><li>Maintain a clean work area and participate in job site clean up </li><li>Secure company tools and materials daily </li><li>Up to 25% Travel which may include domestic and/or international.</li></ul>

Qualifications:
<ul><li>6 + years prior experience in commercial communications industry</li><li>18 years of age </li><li>High School diploma or GED is required</li><li>This position is subject to an additional customer drug screening and background check. </li><li>Ability to obtain a US Secret Clearance.</li><li>Must have an excellent safety record, a valid driver's license, and clean driving record in order to meet corporate eligibility requirements to drive a company owned vehicle. </li><li>Successfully pass a background check and drug test </li><li>Have reliable transportation to and from the jobsite </li><li>Ability to pass basic telecommunication knowledge test </li><li>Demonstrated experience and ability to read and understanding plans and specifications. </li><li>Strong communications, time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives </li><li>Consistently report to work on time, work well with other to accomplish a common goal and maintain a safe work environment </li><li>Wear long pants and a shirt that covers the shoulders by six (6) inches. These are not provided by the Company. </li><li>Provide basic tools from provided tool list prior to 1st day of employment.</li></ul>Abilities: <ul><li>The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis. Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials. Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety.</li><li>Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance. </li><li>Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders. </li><li>Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis. </li><li>Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English. </li><li>May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools. </li><li>Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. </li><li>Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. </li><li>Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). </li><li>See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). </li><li>Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. </li></ul> Desired Skills: <ul><li>BICSI credentials to include Technician Manufacture Certifications and/or Fiber Certification. </li><li>Experience with Microsoft Office applications</li></ul>

Communications Technician 3

Background Investigation

Blueprints

Design Document

Documentation Review

Employee Benefits

Fiber Optics

Internet Service Providers

Low Voltage (LV)

Network System Hardware

Organizational Skills

Purchasing/Procurement

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Safety Compliance

Safety Process

Telecommunications Equipment

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