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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Washington, District of Columbia

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Job Description

Cable Installer – Mid/Senior: This individual will be responsible for conducting cable infrastructure surveys and installations at US Embassies and Consulates overseas while participating in the installation of voice and WiFi site deployments. Subcontractor must provide staff at the times dictated by the Prime implementation manager. Staff must have a Top-Secret Clearance. 


Location: OCONUS (Various Locations)

Employment: 10-99 or FTE available 

Pay: $27 - $44 per hour DOE


Must be capable to lifting 60lbs and climbing ladders. Travel to OCONUS locations and deliver infrastructure deployment/upgrade support.  Must provide accurate reports against LOM inventory tasks.  The typical duties of the position are:


  • Installs telephone, coaxial, and fiber optic cables, including vertical and horizontal cable pairs to the desktop

  • Locates and diagnoses signal transmission defects using various test equipment and visual inspection

  • Uses tools and related test equipment, ground power equipment, and pressure equipment

  • Prepares necessary reports. Communicates effectively with technical and management personnel.

  • Oversee infrastructure deployment teams and assist install of telephone, coaxial, and fiber optic cables, including vertical and horizontal cable pairs to the desktop. 

  • Execute inventories against Ship Documents

  • Unloading/movement of materials and equipment across a job site

  • Perform installation of equipment/cables, system testing and evaluation activities.

  • Inspects and reviews hardware installation, wiring, power, grounding, system database validation, and other activities to ensure quality installation of services.

  • Performs de-installation, and relocation activities including, but not limited to, site preparation and installation and/or removal of cabling and wiring systems, terminal equipment, automated data processing services, hardware and software.

  • Provide detailed post installation infrastructure diagrams and reports

  • Knowledge of Excel and Word

Required Skills, Certification, Experience, and Education: Individual should have experience with installation of network cabling infrastructure and leadership of small teams.  CAT5e, CAT6, fiber cables and termination. Fusion splicer and Unicam kits.

Required Clearance: Top Secret

Desired: BICSI certification and Fluke test devices (voice and network).


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Posting ID: 1286643978 Posted: 2026-08-19 Job Title: Oconus Telecom Technician