SCA Telecommunications Mechanic I
$200,000–$250,000 year
On-siteSan Angelo, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair voice, data, fiber optic, and copper telecommunications systems supporting critical Air Force communications infrastructure at Goodfellow Air Force Base. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance inspections, install and terminate cabling, and operate test equipment safely. Respond to routine service requests and emergency outages as required, working independently or within a team in varying weather conditions. Participate in an on-call rotation and work overtime, evenings, weekends, or holidays to support mission requirements. Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all safety and security standards.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- US Citizenship
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level
- One (1) or more years of experience in telecommunications, structured cabling, low-voltage systems, electrical systems, or a related technical field
- Basic knowledge of telecommunications systems, structured cabling, and low-voltage infrastructure
- Ability to install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot copper and fiber optic cabling under the guidance of senior technicians
- Basic understanding of telecommunications installation practices, safety procedures, and industry standards
- Ability to read and interpret work orders, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and installation drawings
- Experience using common hand tools, power tools, and basic telecommunications test equipment
- Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively within a team environment
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
- Must be able to successfully pass a background check
Desired Qualifications
- Technical training in telecommunications, electronics, electrical technology, networking, or a related field
- An equivalent combination of education, vocational training, military experience, and directly related telecommunications experience may be substituted for formal education
- Experience installing, maintaining, or troubleshooting copper and/or fiber optic cabling
- Basic knowledge of telecommunications installation, maintenance, and testing procedures
- Military telecommunications or technical experience
- Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) or Federal telecommunications contracts
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