Telecommunications Foreman

Overview

M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 7,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual, and IT systems. Headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, M.C. Dean delivers resilient, secure, and innovative power and technology solutions through engineering expertise and smart systems integration.

Our people are passionate about engineering innovation that improves lives and drives impactful change. Guided by our core values–agility, expertise, and trust–we foster a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment. At M.C. Dean, we are committed to building the next generation of technical leaders in electrical, engineering, and cybersecurity industries.

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A Telecom Foreman is responsible for safely managing production teams at M.C Dean's manufacturing facility, Modular Mission Critical (MMC) in Ruther Glen, VA. The postion requires attention to detail to ensure projects receive Quality products that are in compliance with the drawings while maintaining production schedules and budgets. As a Foreman you should have the work experience installing equipment which involves using hand tools and power tools, an understanding of Telecom Systems, blueprints and knowledge of codes and standards.

Telecom Foreman are full time employees with company benefits.

Responsibilities included, but not limited to:

• Knowledge and Safe Use of hand tools and various power tools
• Wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Following Safety Policies and Procedures
• Actively Participating in Daily Safety and Work briefings.
• Installation various types of Low Voltage Cable
• Managing small to large sized projects of 5 or more persons at one or more locations.
• Conferring with senior management, supervisory personnel to resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and manufacturing problems.
• Scheduling the project in logical steps to budget enough time required to meet deadlines.
• Interpreting and explaining plans/specifications to assemblers.
• Foreman should have knowledge of BICSI and TIA/EIA standards for proper install and termination procedures.
• Terminating, testing, troubleshooting of Low Voltage Cabling (Fiber Optics, Cat 5, Cat
  6).
• Fabrication of various pathways and cable tray
• Fabrication of various Telecommunications Devices
• Installation of Prefabricated Components and Assemblies.
• Fabrication of Telecommunications Grounding Systems
• Foreman needs to be able to train and supervise production teams in a team environment to facilitate fabricating telecommunication systems while following drawings and specifications.
• Foreman needs to be able to perform Quality Assurance checks of their team's work ensuring fabrication is performed within all applicable requirements.
• Maintain a clean work area and participate in facility clean up
• Foreman must have full tool set based on the ITS Telecom tool list.
• Securing company tools and materials daily
• Tools & Equipment - Identify all tools and equipment required to support each crew (Gang box Assignments, tool inspection and keep track of tools by signing sheet in-out).
• Information Packages - Each crew activity must have information packages (fabrication drawings).
• Daily hour/unit reports for their crews - Submit hours/units daily for each employee assigned to Foreman on established form (Standard Time Sheet).
• Ensure fabrication activities are tracked and QC'd in M.C. Dean's proprietry software.

Qualifications / Skills Sets / Expectations:

• 8+ years prior experience in commercial communications industry
  • High School diploma or GED is required
• Possesses a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
  • Successfully pass a background check and drug test
  • Have reliable transportation to and from the jobsite
  • Ability to pass basic telecommunication knowledge test
  • Consistently report to work on time, work well with other to accomplish a common goal and maintain…