ISP/OSP Technician
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LocationCharleston, SC, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedSep 29, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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2+ years experience providing installation and maintenance for copper and fiber cables supporting voice and data networks
Hold a BICSI Installer certification or be able to obtain one within six months of hire
Experience with LAN/WAN and telecommunication networks
Experience in fault isolation and reconstitution of fixed cable and LAN/WAN
Possess the understanding and knowledge of basic electronic principles, fiber optics and light wave transmissions
Capable of reading and interpreting technical drawings including infrastructure design and splicing diagrams
Able to splice various sizes of fiber optic and copper cables
Familiar with test equipment and cable testing procedures
Knowledge of safety precautions related to cable splicing
Knowledge LAN/WAN media distribution systems and cabling
Hold a current Secret clearance
Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds unassisted
May be required to perform physical acts such climbing to obtain access to systems
May be required to crawl under/behind customer work environments to gain access to client systems
Must be comfortable working in an office environment and outside in a variety of conditions
Be a US citizen
Skills
fiber optic cable
copper cable
LAN
WAN
telecommunications
test equipment
cable splicing
office systems
Overview
Abacus Technology is seeking a ISP/OSP Technician to install, remove, and relocate common telephone systems equipment in support of Base Telecommunications System (BTS) for the Joint Base Charleston. This is a full-time position.
Responsibilities
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Install, terminate, and test fiber optic cable to meet job requirements as specified in work order within time specified in contract work order priority.
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Perform cabling, power, grounding of various types of equipment and hardware using proper tools and safety practices.
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Prepare and install connectors for use in local area networks (LAN) and automated communications systems.
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Utilize test equipment such as LAN testers, fiber testers, and other continuity testers.
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Perform full range of cable maintenance, splicing, termination, and transmission work on fiber and copper cables.
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Create and maintain database, and modify program contents to provide for new data preferred experience with office systems.
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Determine installation and maintenance methods using applicable Industry Standards, base facility standards, technical manuals, wiring diagrams, specification lists, engineered project drawings, building facility drawings, and communications system installation records.
Qualifications
2+ years experience providing installation and maintenance for copper and fiber cables supporting voice and data networks. Must hold a BICSI Installer certification or be able to obtain one within six months of hire. Experience with LAN/WAN and telecommunication networks. Experience in fault isolation and reconstitution of fixed cable and LAN/WAN. Must possess the understanding and knowledge of basic electronic principles, fiber optics and light wave transmissions. Capable of reading and interpreting technical drawings including infrastructure design and splicing diagrams. Able to splice various sizes of fiber optic and copper cables. Familiar with test equipment and cable testing procedures. Knowledge of safety precautions related to cable splicing. Knowledge LAN/WAN media distribution systems and cabling. May be required to crawl under/behind customer work environments to gain access to client systems. Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds unassisted. May be required to perform physical acts such climbing to obtain access to systems. Must be comfortable working in an office environment and outside in a variety of conditions. Must be a US citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
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