Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII ยท 1 day ago
TELECOMMUNICATION TECH 2
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expNewport News Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers. The Telecommunication Tech 2 role involves providing installation, repair, and maintenance support for voice and data systems, ensuring effective network operations and customer satisfaction.
Defense & Space
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Plans network installations by studying customer orders and technical specifications; ordering and gathering equipment, supplies, materials, and tools, assessing installation site; preparing design recommendations
Setup pre-configured network equipment; establishes voice and data networks by running, pulling, terminating, and splicing cables; installing telecommunications equipment, routers, switches, multiplexors, cable trays, and alarm and fire-suppression systems following industry standards; activating remote access tools; coordinating with contractors
Perform installation coordination activities with vendors
Visit trouble sites and take necessary corrective action to maintain the network by troubleshooting and repairing outages; testing network back-up procedures; updating documentation
Conducts liaison efforts with outside vendors to order circuits and/or equipment as required
Maintains customer rapport by listening to and resolving concerns; answering questions
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree and 1 years of relevant experience
NNS Apprentice School graduate
Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience
High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience
Preferred
Knowledge and experience in network cabling i.e. CAT5e, CAT6 and Fiber Optic cable
Experience in racking preconfigured network equipment
Be able to perform basic continuity, test
Knowledge of physical network components i.e. switches, routers, T1 terminal equipment, wireless access points
Should be experienced in office applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel, so as to document work
Training Certifications a plus
Benefits
Medical
Prescription drug
Dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Company
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII
For 137 years, the ships built at Newport News Shipbuilding, like the American shipbuilders who built them, have served our nation in peace and war, in times of adversity and in times of abundance.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason Sutton
Vice President, Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Amarita Kim, PHR
Human Resources Business Partner
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