OSP/ISP Technician Jacksonville, FL (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Jacksonville+FL+USA+32226) Job Type Full-time Description If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in the IT, engineering, software development, logistics, and project management fields, Linchpin Solutions is the place to be! We are currently hiring for a dynamic and experienced OSP/ISP Technician. Clearance:Active DoD Secret Clearance Work Schedule:Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week. Some shift work or after-hours work may be required depending on project schedules. Occasional travel up to 25%. Role Overview: The OSP/ISP Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Outside Plant (OSP) and Inside Plant (ISP) telecommunications infrastructure. This includes copper and fiber optic cabling, network hardware, and associated equipment in both outdoor and indoor environments. The technician will work closely with engineering teams, site managers, and other technicians to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks in accordance with industry standards and customer requirements. General Skillset + Experience with Microsoft Office + Verbal and written communication skills + Ability to work both collaboratively and individually + Critical Thinking Skills + Ability to give presentations and briefings as needed Specific Skillset + Hands-on experience with installing, terminating, and testing fiber optic and copper cabling + Knowledge of OSP/ISP cabling standards, tools, and techniques + Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings + Experience with cable testing equipment such as OTDR, TDR, and Fluke testers + Familiarity with BICSI, TIA/EIA, and NEC codes + Proficiency in conduit bending, cable routing, rack and panel installation + Skilled in safe use of ladders, lifts, and basic power tools Requirements Education & Certifications + High School Diploma or GED required + BICSI Installer 1 or 2 certification preferred + Fiber Optic Certification (e.g., ETA, FOA) a plus Experience Requirements + Minimum of 3 years of experience in telecommunications cabling, including both OSP and ISP environments + Prior experience in military or government facilities preferred + Experience supporting DoD contracts or secure installations is highly desirable Build Your Career With Us Linchpin Solutions’ professional services organization is committed to delivering qualified candidates that meet or exceed clients’ technical and management expectations. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in IT, engineering, software development, logistics, project management, and other key areas. We provide personnel that become valuable assets to the organizations they serve and contribute to the overall skill diversity and strength of the Linchpin Team. Career Choices Linchpin’s success comes from the talent and commitment of our professionals. As one team, we share the challenges and rewards that come from growing the company, which reinforces our culture of ownership. All of our professionals benefit from the value we collectively create. Pay Transparency Statement: Linchpin Solutions is committed to compliance with applicable pay transparency laws and regulations. Final compensation for any position will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to: + Relevant prior work experience + Education and certifications + Specific skills and competencies + Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates + Geographic location While salary ranges may be provided for a position, these ranges are not a guarantee of final compensation, which may vary based on individual qualifications and the specific requirements of the contract. Benefits: In addition to competitive compensation, Linchpin Solutions offers a variety of benefits, including: + Health, dental, and vision insurance + 401(k) plan with company matching + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) + Company-funded disability and life insurance + Paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays + Employee Assistance Program (EAP) + Educational assistance and parental leave Please note that the specific benefits and compensation details may vary depending on the employee’s position, date of hire, and contract terms. Cyber Security Message Linchpin Solutions follows a specific recruiting practice to protect all candidates. We will never request any financial information immediately. Do not reveal confidential or sensitive information without ensuring the request is coming from Linchpin Solutions directly. Please do not hesitate to contact us at (443) 707-3070 if you suspect any type of social engineering attacks such as phishing, spear phishing, baiting or any other suspicious activity. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Salary Description $51,942-$64,949