The Operations Technician II \u 2013 Federal OSP Route Surveillance ensures maintenance related activities are accomplished to program and industry standards. Location. Location: Herndon, VA - The Main Responsibilities. Conduct OSP maintenance and locating fiber optic cable routes. Assist with splicing and testing of fiber optic cable in a field environment. Interface with Miss Utility Call Centers and automated programs. Read and interpret Miss Utility tickets and compare to existing outside dr... more details
About Lumen
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The Role
The Operations Technician II \u2013 Federal OSP Route Surveillance ensures maintenance related activities are accomplished to program and industry standards.
The Main Responsibilities
- Conduct OSP maintenance and locating fiber optic cable routes
- Assist with splicing and testing of fiber optic cable in a field environment
- Interface with Miss Utility Call Centers and automated programs
- Read and interpret Miss Utility tickets and compare to existing outside drawings
- Communicate verbally with construction subcontractors regarding protection and/or maintenance of OSP
- Interface with OSP engineers to determine best course of action for repairs
- Field inspections of fiber routes
- Read and interpret OSP drawings
- Complete field reports and incident reports
- Provide status of projects/tickets that could affect the OSP
What We Look For in a Candidate
Skills:
Education and Experience:
- Associate degree in Engineering, Electronics, Software, or Networks; or a related technical or vocational education or equivalent experience
- Five or more years applicable work experience
- Clean driving record
- Some local travel required
Security Requirements:
- US Citizenship required
- Active TS/SCI with Poly
- Must maintain eligibility requirements for access to classified information (applicants selected will be subject to a government security re-investigation)
Compensation
The starting salary for this role differs based on the employee"s primary work location. Employees typically do not start at the top of the range, though compensation depends on each individual"s qualifications.
Location Based Pay Ranges
$62,700 - $83,600 in these states: VA
As with the pay range variety that"s based on the region of a country, specific offers are determined by various factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications and other business needs.
Requisition #: 333595
Background Screening
If you are selected for a position, there will be a background screen, which may include checks for criminal records and/or motor vehicle reports and/or drug screening, depending on the position requirements. For more information on these checks, please refer to the Post Offer section of our FAQ page. Job-related concerns identified during the background screening may disqualify you from the new position or your current role. Background results will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Equal Employment Opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, \u201Cprotected statuses\u201D). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.
Disclaimer
The job responsibilities described above indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to include a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities for this job. Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on evolving business needs and conditions.
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay is based on skills, experience and other relevant factors.
This position is eligible for either short-term incentives or sales compensation. Director and VP positions also are eligible for long-term incentive. To learn more about our bonus structure, you can view additional information here. We"re able to answer any additional questions you may have as you move through the selection process.
As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Lumen offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. You can learn more by clicking here.
Note: For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions.
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