Fiber Optic​/Low Voltage Technician Security Clearance

Position: Fiber Optic / Low Voltage Technician with Security Clearance
Location: Vandenberg Village

MCS is hiring for a Fiber Optic / Low Voltage Technician in Vandenberg, CA. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits. The Fiber Optic / Low Voltage Technician must demonstrate their adaptability by being able to install multiple types of devices in a restricted SCIF environment. The Fiber Optic / Low Voltage Technician will require good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team setting.

It is important that candidates keep abreast of industry trends and developments, as well as applicable Government regulations. Typical duties include:
* Install, route, and secure fiber optic cabling within SCIF-rated pathways
* Install overhead and wall-mounted cable tray systems to support cabling infrastructure
* Terminate, splice, and test single mode and multimode fiber (Corning systems)
* Conduct OTDR, power meter, and continuity testing with detailed reporting
* Install racks, patch panels, grounding systems, and secure cable management hardware
* Read and interpret SOWs, site drawings, and security compliance guidelines
* Follow strict SCIF access, escort, and material handling protocols
* Perform work in accordance with BICSI, TIA, and DoD standards
* Ensuring all work complies with applicable AHJ codes and industry standards.
* Ensuring plans, specs, and wiring diagrams are adhered to.
* Maintaining open communication with direct superior ensuring that work quality, performance, and materials meet required schedules and expectations.
* Following and maintaining proper safety practices.

Required:

Educational Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements:
* OSHA certifications preferred
* BICSI, Corning, Comm Scope, or Panduit Certifications Desired Clearance Requirements:
Ability to obtain US DoD SECRET Experience Requirements:
* Minimum 3-5 years low-voltage / structured cabling experience
* Hands-on experience with fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing
* Prior work in government, military, or high-security environments preferred
* Experience installing cable tray, conduit, and grounding systems
* Must have reliable transportation.
* Must have own hand tools.
* Must be able to stand, kneel, and crouch for long periods of time.
* Must be able to climb ladders and scaffolding.
* Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds.
* Must be able to work in high places and in confined places.
* Work sites vary from finished space interiors to new construction sites. Appropriate dress according to the work environment is required. Work hours will vary according to individual projects. Some jobs may require weekend shifts. Mission Critical Solutions (MCS) is a leading-edge technology solutions provider headquartered in Tampa, Florida. MCS provides a broad range of Technology products and services organized in six core lines of business
-Telecommunications, Structured Cabling, Audio-Visual, Security and Life Safety Systems, Electrical Distribution Systems, and Unified Communications. Fundamental Functions Work Environment
* Work assignments may vary based on client requirements.
* Work may be performed inside a large facility. An inside environment may be a cubicle (considerations: close quarters, low to moderate noise, bright or dim lighting).
* Work may be performed in the field. Outside work may include various environmental conditions including hot, dusty, cold, wet, icy, or windy climates. Schedule
* Regular attendance following an established work schedule is mandatory.
* It is important to be able to work any shift/designated hours required.
* You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions when others are not permitted to work.
* This position may require night and weekend work and could include travel to areas with varying field conditions.

Physical Requirements
* May require climbing ladders, working at heights and in small, confined spaces such as under raised floors, inside closets, and server racks.
* Must possess the capability to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended durations. Will be required to operate in noisy environments with temperatures higher or lower than standard office…