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Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
Unspecified
Engineering - Systems
Camp Pendleton, CA (On-Site/Office)•Twentynine Palms, CA (On-Site/Office)
Position Summary
Seeking an Engineering & Installation Technician (E&I) Level I to provide direct support to senior technicians and engineers in the field. This is an entry-to-mid-level role ideal for individuals with 1–3 years of experience in IT, logistics, or network infrastructure—particularly those familiar with structured cabling and wireless networking environments. The Technician I will assist in the installation, testing, and maintenance of CAT5e/CAT6 cabling and wireless systems, primarily at Camp Pendleton. Travel up to 20% (CONUS & OCONUS) is expected, and security clearance sponsorship is available. Eligibility to work on secure DoD facilities is mandatory.
This role is designed for technicians looking to grow into more senior field roles. The Engineering & Installation Technician I will participate in site surveys, basic configuration, and troubleshooting activities under the supervision of Technician IIs, project leads, or engineers. Attention to detail, safety compliance, and reliable technical support in a customer-facing environment are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with structured cabling installation, labeling, and testing of CAT5e/CAT6 systems under supervision.
Support wireless access point installations, cable terminations, and basic configuration.
Assist with site surveys by collecting data using approved tools.
Aid in mounting and connecting routers, switches, patch panels, and organizing telecom spaces.
Perform basic troubleshooting of cabling or wireless connectivity issues.
Support maintenance of installation logs, cable maps, and as-built documentation.
Represent the company professionally during site visits and assist with customer coordination.
Work under direction of senior technicians or leads to meet schedule and quality requirements.
Follow all safety standards, PPE requirements, and site-specific and federal regulations.
Required Qualifications
1–3 years of hands-on experience with network cabling (CAT5e/CAT6).
Familiarity with Wi-Fi networking and access point installations.
Eligibility to work on DoD and secure government facilities.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Basic understanding of LAN/WAN concepts and IP addressing.
Ability to read and follow blueprints, technical drawings, and cable layouts.
Exposure to network and cabling tools such as Fluke meters, TDRs, Ekahau, or NetAlly.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined or elevated spaces.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
Industry certifications such as BICSI Installer Assistant or CompTIA Network+ (or willingness to pursue).
Familiarity with fiber optic cabling.
Understanding of PoE and structured cabling best practices.
Exposure to network management and monitoring platforms.
Experience working in secure environments such as military bases or federal facilities.
Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions and flexible hours as needed.
Seeking an Engineering & Installation Technician (E&I) Level I to provide direct support to senior technicians and engineers in the field. This is an entry-to-mid-level role ideal for individuals with 1–3 years of experience in IT, logistics, or network infrastructure—particularly those familiar with structured cabling and wireless networking environments. The Technician I will assist in the installation, testing, and maintenance of CAT5e/CAT6 cabling and wireless systems, primarily at Camp Pendleton. Travel up to 20% (CONUS & OCONUS) is expected, and security clearance sponsorship is available. Eligibility to work on secure DoD facilities is mandatory.
This role is designed for technicians looking to grow into more senior field roles. The Engineering & Installation Technician I will participate in site surveys, basic configuration, and troubleshooting activities under the supervision of Technician IIs, project leads, or engineers. Attention to detail, safety compliance, and reliable technical support in a customer-facing environment are essential.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with structured cabling installation, labeling, and testing of CAT5e/CAT6 systems under supervision.
Support wireless access point installations, cable terminations, and basic configuration.
Assist with site surveys by collecting data using approved tools.
Aid in mounting and connecting routers, switches, patch panels, and organizing telecom spaces.
Perform basic troubleshooting of cabling or wireless connectivity issues.
Support maintenance of installation logs, cable maps, and as-built documentation.
Represent the company professionally during site visits and assist with customer coordination.
Work under direction of senior technicians or leads to meet schedule and quality requirements.
Follow all safety standards, PPE requirements, and site-specific and federal regulations.
Required Qualifications
1–3 years of hands-on experience with network cabling (CAT5e/CAT6).
Familiarity with Wi-Fi networking and access point installations.
Eligibility to work on DoD and secure government facilities.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Basic understanding of LAN/WAN concepts and IP addressing.
Ability to read and follow blueprints, technical drawings, and cable layouts.
Exposure to network and cabling tools such as Fluke meters, TDRs, Ekahau, or NetAlly.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined or elevated spaces.
Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
Industry certifications such as BICSI Installer Assistant or CompTIA Network+ (or willingness to pursue).
Familiarity with fiber optic cabling.
Understanding of PoE and structured cabling best practices.
Exposure to network management and monitoring platforms.
Experience working in secure environments such as military bases or federal facilities.
Willingness to work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions and flexible hours as needed.
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