Amentum is seeking a Telecom Technician/Special Circuits to join our team at Savannah River. Successful candidate will be responsible for the stand-alone Comlabs Selective Signaling Terminal (SST) critical emergency system that connects Savannah River Site Operations Center / Emergency Operations Center (SRSOC/EOC), used to make announcements to all strategic points, and the Emergency Notification Network (ENN), which connects to local emergency preparedness (EP) functions to more than 50 on-site locations.
Responsibilities:
- Resolve problems and failure modes in the hardware and software of the switching equipment and associated, interacting subsystems
- Manage and maintain Ciena 6500 optical routing / 3926 optical metro systems
- Replace circuits cards to correct problems in the systems
- Program and test all DS1 and DS3 database translation for various sites
- Maintain AVST CallXpress voice-mail system
- Receive, recognize, and respond to switch maintenance messages and system alarms
- Analyze the maintenance messages or condition causing the alarm; correct the condition by performing or arranging for component-level repair of the system, if necessary
- Use exchange-based test boards to establish, locate, and repair voice and data circuit malfunctions such as shorts, opens, and unbalanced pairs
- Replace circuit cards to correct problems in the system, to ensure the back to normal system
- Conduct weekly and monthly verifications on rectifiers, inverter/converters, and batteries
- Run daily and weekly AMA reports
- Provide service order activity associated with plain old telephone service (POTS), serial hunt, and multi-line hunts
- Perform change verification for all telephone services and voice mail features
- Coordinate and problem solve Nokia SAR-8 Circuit Switch
- Maintain AT&T Lineage 2000 power system and battery plants for each switch room
- Manage and operate the Central Office operation, engineering and system design
- Build new circuits and conduct circuit changes as required of Work Orders (WO)
- Work closely with SRNS Fire Protection and all other Special Services groups on site to engineer equipment for Special Services functioning
Assist SRNS in designing and deploying:
- Local and area paging, Base and handheld radio circuits, Automatic selective signaling systems, Security alarms systems, T-1 Trunks, Video conferencing circuits, Water monitoring, 10 & 100 BaseT Ethernet, All main distribution frames (MDFs), Special circuits activity, which includes analog remote testing systems
Required:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with current drivers license
- High school diploma plus 3-5 years of circuits experience
- Basic transmission and digital fundamentals
- Fiber optics, SONET, Digital Switching
- Special Circuits including analog, data, DDS, ISDN,
- Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting Avaya switches
- Experience performing routine and preventive maintenance on 2 Avaya Switching Systems
- Experience with database translations problems for lines and trunks using Database edition Avaya
- Experience routing trunks according to the translation flowchart.
- System Administration experience for AVST CallXpress voice mail system
- System Administrative experience for CAIRS Telecommunications Management System.
- Must pass an alcohol and substance abuse test
- Must be able to pass to obtain DOE Clearance
- Must be able to work flexible hours
Demands of the job:
- Ability to work in cool environments, climb ladders
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Stand on your feet for extended periods of time
- Must be able to pass and obtain DOE Clearance
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Pay: $74,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
