Cabling Technician; Engineer Field
Job in
Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23452, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Requisition Number: 28485
Required Travel: 51 - 75%
Employment Type:
Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $51,451.00 - $73,502.00
Security Clearance:
Secret
Level of
Experience:
Entry Level
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.
HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Leadership Mindset at HII - Mission Technologies
Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every team member contributes to our mission and culture:
+ Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success.
+ Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust.
+ Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work.
+ Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve.
+ Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
+ Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose.
These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies.
Summary
HII Mission Technologies is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Junior Cabling Technician to support the installation of structured cabling systems in mission critical communications environments. This is an entry level role designed for individuals beginning their careers in cabling, telecom, or IT infrastructure. Candidates will gain hands on field experience with opportunities for professional growth and advancement, including support toward BICSI certification.
What You Will Do
- Assist senior technicians with the installation of copper and fiber optic cabling
- Pull, route, bundle, and label cables according to project specifications and standards
- Support installation of racks, cable pathways, and cable management systems
- Perform basic cable testing and documentation under supervision
- Maintain tools, equipment, and overall jobsite organization
- Follow safety protocols and site compliance requirements
- Learn and apply industry standards including TIA, BICSI, and NEC
- Support jobsite cleanup, inventory, and preparation of work areas
What You Must Have
- 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.)
- Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI
- Basic familiarity with cabling, hand tools, and construction or installation environments
- Strong work ethic, dependability, and willingness to learn
Preferred Requirements
- Experience in telecom, cabling, electrical, construction, or similar technical trades
Interest in pursuing BICSI Installer 1 certification
- Experience working in military, government, or secure facilities
- Familiarity with basic test equipment (e.g., toner, cable verifier)
- Familiarity with basic test equipment (toner, cable verifier, etc.)
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in varied field conditions
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies…
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