Telecommunications Technician Columbia Sc

Cayce, SC, United States

Job Description

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we're looking for you. You won't just find a job here; you'll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
This position does not offer relocation assistance.
Job Summary
As a Telecommunications Technician, you will apply your basic knowledge of all areas of telecommunications and perform maintenance on telecommunications equipment. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Installing and wiring routers/switches, coordinating for configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Install and provision of transport equipment and ethernet services supporting MPLS network
  • Testing, deployment, and documentation supporting system upgrades, patches, and maintenance window activities.
  • Respond to system and service outages as well as storm/disaster support
  • Participate in maintenance window cutovers and system grooms
  • Installation and wiring of routers/switches along with coordination with multiple groups for configuration and troubleshooting.
  • Effectively identify and utilizes the proper resources to develop solutions and devise new approaches to problems encountered in work assignments.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
3+ years in telecommunications and a minimum of two years of experience working in a Telco central office environment.
  • Working knowledge of fiber circuits, MPLS and other LAN/WAN data circuits.
  • Skilled in the termination and troubleshooting of various cabling types to include fiber.
  • Knowledge of fiber terminations, data circuits, 48V and 135Vdc power plants.
  • Experience with DC plant systems, LAN and wireless testing, fiber optic test equipment, and various cabling types.
  • Familiarity with cable identification, terminating cables, and Channel Banks.
  • Prioritize safety, environmental consciousness, and attention to detail.
  • Physical ability to lift 45 pounds and distinguish colors.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Electrical/Electronic background and SCADA knowledge are a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing.
  • Experienced using Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, and Spreadsheets.
  • Proficient with Ethernet circuits and DWDM systems.
  • Available for call outs, weekend work, occasional overtime, and air travel.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
  • Self-starter with a focus on safe work habits and behaviors.
  • Ability to keep work sites clean and organized.
Education Requirements
Required degree (equivalency not accepted in lieu of required degree):
High School Diploma or GED
Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description
Working Conditions
Cold Up to 25%
Energized Wires Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Operating Machinery Up to 25%
Outdoors Up to 25%
Dust / Grease / Oil Up to 25%
Other Working Conditions
May require some travel with overnight stays. May require additional hours, holiday and/or weekend work for project completion or to meet deadlines.
Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
Other Information
We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
You can experience the excitement of our company - it's the difference between taking a job and starting a career.
Top 3 Reasons to Work at Dominion Energy
There are many reasons to work at Dominion Energy, but below are the top three reasons employees have shared with us. Click on each of the links to learn more!
About Dominion Energy
I am your warm cup of coffee in the morning and I light your home at night. I am the cool breeze from your A/C on the hottest day in summer, and the red coil that heats your soup pot on a frigid winter's day. I am sustainable, reliable and affordable.
I am not just any energy... I am Dominion Energy.
We're transforming the way we do business to build a more sustainable future for the planet, our customers, our team and our industry. We're shaping the future of energy in America.
Join us!
Facts:
17,000 employees
Headquarters: Richmond, VA
16 states in the US
$100 billion of assets
Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions
100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community
Our Commitment to NetZero by 2050
Dominion Energy is committed to helping address climate change. We have cut emissions sharply as we aim for Net Zero carbon and methane emissions by 2050. Learn more at .

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD5540369
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cayce, SC, United States
  • Education
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