Senior Cable Installer

RMC is hiring a Senior Installer to support our customer in Bethesda, MD. The selected applicant will be expected to install and maintain the RDT&E communications network.

Job responsibilities include:

• Overseeing a small team of installers, ensuring they follow proper procedures, and maintain quality standards; providing training and mentorship when needed.
• Conducting surveys and assessments of installation sites to determine the scope of work and any special requirements.
• Coordinating installation schedules, ensuring that timelines align with both the customer's availability and team capacity.
• Installing Ethernet and fiber optic networks, network components, and network interface devices.
• Installing DAS wireless equipment; antennas, coaxial, Cat 5/6/7 cable, fiber optic, etc.
• Testing and troubleshooting various low-volt cables, Cat5, Cat6, coax, and fiber (Fluke, OTDR, Light).
• Conducting site surveys and creating/updating floor plans.
• Routing, pulling, and dressing cables.
• Splicing, terminating, and labeling copper and fiber optic cabling.
• Inspecting, testing, and troubleshooting cable equipment.

The selected applicant must be able to demonstrate experience with the following:

• Proficiency in using installation tools and testing equipment, such as cable splicing machines, Fluke testers, and other various devices.
• Deep understanding of various types of cables (fiber optic, and copper) and installation techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, floorplans, and schematics to determine cable layout and design.
• Expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting cable-related issues in both installations and existing systems.
• Ability to think quickly and come up with solutions when unexpected problems occur during installations (e.g., cabling issues, customer requirements).
• Ability to strictly follow safety protocols.

Requirements

• An active DoD SECRET clearance is required to start. Applicant selected may be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Must possess at least six years of experience installing Ethernet and fiber optic networks, network components, and network interface devices, with at least two years of experience managing a team or acting as a site lead.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License for potential operation of low-speed Government furnished equipment (utility cart).

Benefits

At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees. RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. We also offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package.

Salary at RMC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a candidate's specific combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific requirements. The current salary range for this position will be $80,000 to $110,000 (annually).