A & T Systems

16 jobs near Columbus, OH

IT Contracts Manager

Silver Spring, MD

$91K - $122K/yr

Description A&T Systems, Inc. is seeking a Contract Manager. As a Contract Manager, you will be a key member of the leadership team and will influence the broader strategic and operational needs ...

... to modern systems by concentrating on information flows, data exchange, and data translation standardization services. This includes leading a team responsible for designing, building, and ...

The position shall use a variety of platforms to provide automated systems applications to customers. This individual will be viewed both internally and externally as a technical expert and critical ...

Telephone Mechanic Helper

Fort Bliss, TX

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Description This position will install and maintain telephone systems and premises cable. This position will also troubleshoot and repair telephone sets and communications devices. Personnel will ...

Telecommunications Mechanic 1 (OSP)

A & T SYSTEMS INC

Monterey, CA

Other

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description

A&T Systems, Inc. is seeking a qualified Telecommunications Mechanic I to provide Outside Plant (OSP) support as part of a government contract. The Telecommunications Mechanic I will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cables. The role includes preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) of telephone poles, pedestals, manholes, and handholes, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards and guidelines.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, de-install, and repair copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cables from point of demarcation to the installation service point.
  • Conduct PMCS of installation telephone poles, pedestals, and underground cable enclosures, reporting deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.
  • Provide accurate and timely reports on inspections, maintenance tasks, and repairs.
  • Perform manual fusion splicing of fiber optic cables using industry-standard techniques.
  • Ensure all cable terminations meet Electronic Industry Association / Telecommunications Industry Association (EIA/TIA) standards.
  • Operate specialized equipment, including lashing machines, ventilation machines, digger derricks, bucket trucks, and personnel lifts.
  • Perform safety inspections, pump excess water from manholes, and remove debris in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.
  • Conduct communication closet inspections, maintaining 90% connectivity and performing necessary repairs within 48 hours.
  • Provide timely restoration of transmission services, ensuring compliance with response time requirements.
  • Coordinate cable locates, process digging permits, and ensure proper documentation and record-keeping.
  • Conduct gas testing in confined spaces and follow all safety procedures during manhole and handhole inspections.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in OSP cable installation, maintenance, and repair.
  • Proficiency in fiber optic fusion splicing, copper cable splicing, and testing.
  • Knowledge of EIA/TIA standards and telecommunications systems.
  • Experience operating OSP equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and lashing machines.
  • Familiarity with OSHA confined space training and safety regulations.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and site plans.
  • Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to operate commercial vehicles as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • OSHA Confined Space Awareness Certification.
  • Fiber Optic Technician Certification.
  • Previous experience supporting government telecommunications contracts.

Work Environment:

  • Primarily outdoor fieldwork, including work at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Exposure to various weather conditions and potential hazardous environments.
  • Use of protective equipment as required.