Installation Technician

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Installation Technician to join our team!

You will work an 8-hour shift as part of a coverage team operating between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Shift may need to flex given requirements.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Install and terminate CAT5/CAT6 and fiber cabling, including racks, patch panels, wall jacks, and associated infrastructure hardware.

• Perform cable pulls, terminations, pinouts, component installations, testing, documentation, and ensure proper cable management.

• Install and configure workstations, rebuild desktops, relocate IT equipment, and deploy network drops per provided technical documentation.

• Interpret design packages, wiring schematics, port maps, and network diagrams to guide and validate installation work.

• Troubleshoot and resolve workstation issues, connectivity problems, and equipment failures.

• Travel locally between customer sites and support temporary assignments as needed

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Active TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph

• High School Diploma with 6+ years of experience, an Associate’s Degree with 4+ years of experience, or a Bachelor’s Degree with 2+ years of experience.

• Proven experience installing and testing network drops, including labeling, cable dressing, and certifying terminations.

• Knowledge of structured cabling methodologies, industry standards, and common troubleshooting practices.

• Hands-on experience deploying IT endpoints such as desktops, printers, VOIP/digital phones, and network switches.

• Ability to independently diagnose and resolve hardware, network, and telecom system issues.

• Skilled in interpreting and executing work from network diagrams, floor plans, and installation packages.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Direct experience supporting customer IT infrastructure installations.

• Background in structured cabling and IT hardware installation.

• Familiarity with LAN infrastructure deployment within the Sponsor’s classified environment.

• Ability to quickly adapt to evolving technical tasks and learn new tools or procedures.

• High attention to detail and effective organizational skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain stationary at least 25% of the time.

• Must be able to operate computers, phones, and other office equipment for extended durations.

• Must be able to navigate office environments, including under desks, raised floors, and server closets, some of which may be confined spaces.

• Must be able to lift and transport IT or AV equipment weighing 50+ pounds, using carts or team lifts as needed.

• Must be able to ascend and descend ladders (10+ feet) while routing cables or installing equipment.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $30.58 - $53.51

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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