Advance Technician - Telecom Outside Plant Technician

Amentum • Aiken, SC • 3h ago

Purpose and Impact:

DOE Savannah River Site (SRS) processes and stores nuclear materials in support of national defense and U.S. nuclear nonproliferation efforts. The site also develops and deploys technologies to improve the environment and treat solid and liquid nuclear and hazardous waste left from the Cold War. While current missions remain the highest priority, SRS leadership places great importance on developing broader missions for SRS that use its unique capabilities to address critical national missions. The Operation and Maintenance operator is Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), as a Subcontractor to SRNS, Amentum Technology Inc. (ATI) provides telecommunications system operation and maintenance services as well as site operator services at SRS. This position supports operation and maintenance program managing the voice and data services at the Savannah River site.

Essential Responsibilities:

Install, splice, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair copper and fiber cables (multimode/single mode) and terminals in aerial, buried, underground, and buildings at SRS in support of the Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (SRNS) O&M Telecommunication's contract.

Responsibilities include:

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair, test, splice and material management of copper and fiber cables and terminals.

Locate underground cable for interference.

Install fiber-optic splice cabinets and enclosures.

Execution of all Outside Plant (OSP) activities for Work Orders (WO) & trouble tickets.

Assist cable placement engineers in field verification of cables and cable routes, conduit, and telecommunication manholes as they relate to specific requirements.

Maintain splicing and testing equipment.

Perform test using Optical Time Domain Reflector (OTDR) and power meters

Provide new cable information when new facilities are added.

Provide details to appropriate responsible people to update site drawings.

Operate forklift is a plus, not required.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

Must be able to lift, up to 50 lbs.

Stand on your feet for extended periods of time.

Work in manholes and outdoors

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

Outside Plant Fiber and Copper knowledge

Cat 5e and Cat 6a cabling knowledge for installation, termination, and repair.

Single mode and Multimode Fiber installation and termination knowledge

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Must have a current driver's license

Must pass an alcohol and substance abuse test

Must be able to pass to obtain DOE Clearance

Must be able to work flexible hours

Clearance Required:

Must be able to pass to obtain DOE Clearance

Minimum Education:

High school

Minimum Years of Experience:

3-5 years

Preferred Qualifications:

Certified Outside Plant Certification

Light Brigade Certification

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Compensation Details:

$32 - $36/hour

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment @type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

02/13/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs) .

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