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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Network Installation Technician to join our team.
In this role, you will support the deployment and installation of network infrastructure and endpoint equipment in a dynamic and mission-focused environment. You will work hands-on to ensure reliable connectivity, accurate equipment configuration, and successful project execution across classified workspaces.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Install and terminate CAT5/CAT6 and fiber cabling, including racks, patch panels, wall jacks, and related hardware.
- Perform cable pulls, terminations, pinouts, component installations, testing, and documentation with proper cable management.
- Install and configure workstations, rebuild desktops, relocate equipment, and install network drops per technical documentation.
- Read and interpret design packages, wiring schematics, port maps, and network diagrams to ensure accurate installations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity issues, workstation problems, and equipment malfunctions.
- Travel locally between customer buildings and support temporary assignments as required.
- Work required shift from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM as part of a coverage team operating between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Minimum Qualifications
- HS Diploma and 8+ years of relevant technician experience OR Associate’s degree and 6+ years of experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience.
- 2 years of hands-on experience supporting customer IT installations.
- Experience installing and testing network drops, including labeling, dressing, and certifying connections.
- Knowledge of cabling methodologies, industry standards, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Experience installing IT endpoints such as desktops, printers, VOIP/digital phones, and network switches.
- Ability to resolve hardware, network, and telecom issues independently.
- Skilled in interpreting network diagrams, floor plans, and installation packages.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in IT hardware and structured cabling installation.
- Familiarity with LAN infrastructure implementation on the Sponsor’s network.
- Ability to quickly adapt to changing tasks and learn new skills on the job.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Clearance Requirements
- Must have a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
