Telecommunications Mechanic
Scientific Research Corporation
Charleston, United States of America
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
IntermediateJob location
Charleston, United States of America
Tech stack
VoIP
Communications Protocols
System Configuration
Network Configuration and Change Management
Network Monitoring
Performance Tuning
TCP/IP
Diagnostic Tools
Curam Configuration Tools
Job description
- Installing, configuring, and testing telecommunications systems, including hardware and cabling, to meet project or mission requirements
- Conducting routine diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on telecommunications equipment to ensure consistent system uptime and performance
- Preparing technical documentation, recording maintenance logs, and tracking system updates for compliance and process improvement initiatives
- Troubleshooting complex connectivity issues, applying industry-standard practices and diagnostic tools to resolve system faults
- Coordinating with engineers and stakeholders to integrate telecommunication systems with existing networks and technologies
Requirements
- 2-4 years of experience in a telecommunications mechanic role
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline
- Demonstrated ability to install, maintain, and repair telecommunications systems, ensuring compliance with DoD criteria and operational requirements
- Proficient in analyzing and troubleshooting network configurations, hardware, and telecommunications devices for secure and effective communication
- Skilled in the operation of diagnostic tools (e.g., spectrum analyzers and multimeters) to identify and resolve telecommunications issues
- Possess an active DoD Secret security clearance
Desired Skills:
- Familiarity with VoIP, secure communications systems, or fiber optics technologies
- Experience using network monitoring and configuration tools to optimize system performance and improve service availability
- Strong understanding of communication protocols, such as TCP/IP, SIP, or VoLTE
- Demonstrated collaboration skills, working in team environments to implement upgrades or system enhancements seamlessly
Benefits & conditions
SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
About the company
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.