Telecommunications Technician
NANA Regional Corporation (Akima family)
- Agency: NANA Regional Corporation (Akima family)
- Location: IL
- Type: full-time
- Work arrangement: onsite
- Posted: 2026-09-09
Job Description
ADM is looking for someone to work within a team environment to install copper and fiber network infrastructure inside (ISP) buildings and outside (OSP) across campuses. Take direction from the Team Lead or others as appointed. Assist team members with preparing vehicles for deployments, inventorying materials and equipment, and attending any customer meetings. Rack and stack equipment in equipment cabinets, wall cabinets or other locations based on design drawings.
Responsibilities
Installs, repairs, and maintains data, voice, and network communications systems, using hand tools and software and hardware testing instruments and techniques. Reviews work orders to move, change, install, upgrade, repair, or remove data communications equipment.
Reads technical manuals to learn correct settings for equipment.
Measures, cuts, and installs wires and cables.
Connects microcomputer or terminal to data communication lines, using hand tools and following diagrams and manuals.
Enters commands into computer to test equipment.
Maintains working knowledge of current technologies, applications, and industry trends.
May plan layout and installation of data communications equipment.
May demonstrate use of equipment.
More complex issues are elevated to higher-level staff.
Typically requires HS and 0-2 years.
Qualifications
Installs, repairs, and maintains data, voice, and network communications systems, using hand tools and software and hardware testing instruments and techniques.
Reviews work orders to move, change, install, upgrade, repair, or remove data communications equipment.
Reads technical manuals to learn correct settings for equipment.
Measures, cuts, and installs wires and cables.
Connects computers or terminals to data communication lines, using hand tools and following diagrams and manuals.
Enters commands into computer to test equipment.
Maintains working knowledge of current technologies, applications, and industry trends.
May plan layout and installation of data communications equipment.
May demonstrate use of equipment.
More complex issues are elevated to higher-level staff.
Must be able to lift 25lbs
Must be able to stand for long period of times.
Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Active Secret preferred.
Job ID
2026-25599
Work Type
On-Site
Pay Range
$21.50
Benefits
Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees.
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Data Management (ADM), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At ADM, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders,
ADM provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers,
ADM delivers agile and innovative cloud and IT services and solutions that enable mission dominance.
As an ADM employee,
you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Installs, repairs, and maintains data, voice, and network communications systems, using hand tools and software and hardware testing instruments and techniques. Reviews work orders to move, change, install, upgrade, repair, or remove data communications equipment.
Reads technical manuals to learn correct settings for equipment.
Measures, cuts, and installs wires and cables.
Connects microcomputer or terminal to data communication lines, using hand tools and following diagrams and manuals.
Enters commands into computer to test equipment.
Maintains working knowledge of current technologies, applications, and industry trends.
May plan layout and installation of data communications equipment.
May demonstrate use of equipment.
More complex issues are elevated to higher-level staff.
Typically requires HS and 0-2 years.
Requirements
Installs, repairs, and maintains data, voice, and network communications systems, using hand tools and software and hardware testing instruments and techniques.
Reviews work orders to move, change, install, upgrade, repair, or remove data communications equipment.
Reads technical manuals to learn correct settings for equipment.
Measures, cuts, and installs wires and cables.
Connects computers or terminals to data communication lines, using hand tools and following diagrams and manuals.
Enters commands into computer to test equipment.
Maintains working knowledge of current technologies, applications, and industry trends.
May plan layout and installation of data communications equipment.
May demonstrate use of equipment.
More complex issues are elevated to higher-level staff.
Must be able to lift 25lbs
Must be able to stand for long period of times.
Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Active Secret preferred.
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