Nortel/Avaya Cabling Technician

• Install, terminate, test, and maintain copper and fiber cabling infrastructure throughout IAD Airport.\n
• Perform cross-connects and troubleshoot Nortel digital and analog phones; Avaya experience is a plus.\n
• Execute MAC (Moves, Adds, Changes) operations for end-user devices and cabling systems.\n
• Patch fiber circuits, shoot light, and troubleshoot fiber connectivity issues to ensure optimal service to airport tenants.\n
• Perform fiber cleaning, extension, and comprehensive troubleshooting as needed.\n
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, update circuit records, and revise Excel-based tracking spreadsheets.\n
• Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, responding promptly to service requests and minimizing downtime.\n
• Collaborate with other airport technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders to coordinate cabling projects and repairs.\n

• Proficiency in troubleshooting copper and fiber cabling systems.\n
• Hands-on experience with Nortel digital phones; familiarity with Avaya systems is preferred.\n
• Strong knowledge of cross-connecting and troubleshooting Nortel digital and analog telephony infrastructure.\n
• Experience with fiber patching, light testing, and resolving fiber circuit issues.\n
• Experience with rack and stack (router/switch and UPS) preferred.\n
• Ability to read, update, and maintain Excel spreadsheets for documentation and inventory tracking.\n
• Demonstrated experience performing MAC operations efficiently.\n
• Expertise in cleaning, extending, and troubleshooting fiber optic cables.\n
• Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to work independently or as part of a team.\n
• Commitment to maintaining high safety standards in an airport environment.\n
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.\n
• Must have current driver’s license and a clean driving record. \n

• Must be able to walk long distances within the airport, access confined spaces, and occasionally work at heights.\n
• Flexible schedule to accommodate after-hours or emergency work as required.\n
• On-call responsibilities.\n

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