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# Telecommunications Mechanic I 141416

- **Company:** Anistar
- **Location:** Charleston, SC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $58,344.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** VoIP, Internet Protocol Telephony
- **Published:** July 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fd253bb0572a1275

## About the Role

Individual must be able to attain and maintain a valid U.S. Government Public Trust security clearance and possess a REAL ID, * 3 years qualified practical field experience

 * Outside and Inside Cable Plant experience
 * Knowledge of OSHA safety standards

Skill & Certification Requirements

 * Inside Plant/Outside Plant
 * VoIP Systems support
 * Position requires sitting, standing, kneeling for long periods of time, lifting more than 50 lbs, climbing on ladders, and working in dirty and noisy areas. (Heavy Work)
 * Proficient in troubleshooting techniques.
 * Able to perform CPR and safety observer duties if necessary.

## Description

The Telecommunications Mechanic I provides Base Telecommunications System (BTS) Operations and Maintenance (O&M) tasks in support of Charleston Air force base's telephone (voice) switching system, Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP)., * Supports inside and outside plant (ISP/OSP) tasks, to include troubleshooting, installation, modification, and removal of telecommunications systems and cabling; perform preventative maintenance tasks (e.g. inspections)

 * Assists Switch Technician in the DCO/RST on major cutovers, realignments, system upgrades, and VoIP.


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