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We're hiring a Senior Network Installation Technician for a travel-based contract supporting Camp Smith, in Oahu, Hawaii-DoW secret clearance required.

Bring your expertise to paradise and lead the build-out of secure infrastructure that keeps critical missions connected.

Who We Are

PEAKEis a thriving small business built on integrity and a mission-focused approach. We value innovation, fresh perspectives, and individuals committed to excellence and continuous growth. At PEAKE, your ideas matter, and your contributions directly support our mission and continued success.

PEAKE proudly supports veterans transitioning into civilian careers. Military communications and networking experience is highly valued. Relevant military occupational specialties may include:

• Army: 25H, 25B, 25N, 25L
• Air Force / Space Force: 1D7X1, 3D1X7
• Navy: IT, ET, IC
• Marine Corps: 0631, 0612, 0639

Equivalent communications or network infrastructure experience from other military specialties is also highly valued.

How You Can Join Us

PEAKE is seeking aSenior Network Installation Technician with deep, hands-on expertise in CAT6 and fiber optic structured cabling systems to lead and support an on-site installation team at Camp Smith, Oahu, Hawaii. In this role, you will work directly with network designers and engineers, take ownership of installation quality and job-site execution, and provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level technicians supporting mission-critical network infrastructure.

We are looking for a technician who brings advanced field experience, sound judgment under minimal supervision, and the ability to troubleshoot complex installation issues independently. Ideal candidates have a strong command of both CAT 6 and fiber cabling disciplines, are comfortable owning tasks in fast-paced, high-security field environments, and are ready to help set the technical standard for the team.

Work Location & Schedule

This is a travel-based onsite assignment atCamp Smith, Oahu, Hawaii, supporting a mission-critical network installation project. Work is performed in 6 weeks on/2 weeks off, with the option to continue rotating through the year. Schedule is five 10-hour days per week (50 hours), with overtime paid at time and a half.

Perks

• Daily per diem (lodging + M&I) fully covered
• All transportation costs, including travel home between rotations, fully covered
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• PTO available to use as it's earned

Clearance Requirement

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Active Secret DoW clearance required

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• 7+ years of relevant experience, including:
• Leading or overseeing CAT6 and fiber optic structured cable distribution system installations
• Advanced termination of Ethernet and fiber cables across multiple methods; deep familiarity with connector types and manufacturers
• Testing and certifying fiber optic installations (single-mode and multi-mode), including advanced troubleshooting with Fluke and OTDR equipment
• Installing, terminating, testing, and certifying copper and fiber cabling to industry standard
• Directing installation of closet hardware, including backboards, connecting blocks, racks, patch panels, and fiber enclosures
• Ensuring cable pulling, fire stopping, cable dressing, and labeling meet industry and project standards, with quality-control oversight of team output
• Working knowledge of DISA installation guidelines (NIPR, SIPR); preferred experience applying these standards on classified projects
• Mentoring junior technicians and supporting on-the-job training
• Leading by example in training, safety meetings, and job-site safety practices

Additional Requirements

• Must be capable of physical activity including maneuvering around the building (comms closets), prolonged standing, repetitive bending, climbing, and lifting 50 lbs+
• Willingness to complete company-supported career and professional development training

Preferred Qualifications

• Security+ certification
• BICSI Technician or Installer 2 certification (or higher) preferred
• RCDD or progress toward RCDD a plus
• Soldering certification, or ability to obtain through company-supported training
• Prior experience leading or mentoring installation crews on classified or government projects
• Applicable certifications aligned with technical objectives and IT environments

PEAKE benefits to employees include:

• Opportunity for advancement within the company
• Medical/dental/vision insurance
• Company-paid life and short- and long-term disability insurance
• 3 Weeks Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) plus Holidays
• Retirement planning

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PEAKE employees are hired based solely on company requirements and the qualifications of each individual candidate. We do not tolerate or condone discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability. We comply with local, state, and federal laws pertaining to employment and will not discriminate when making decisions regarding the termination of employees.