Engineering tech (Shore Installations)

Position Location Onsite based in Chesapeake, Virginia. Job Overview The Engineering Technician role provides day-to-day integration support for a variety of communication systems and internet protocol equipment. The candidate will work professionally and courteously in a deployed team environment, supporting Subject Matter Experts with copper and fiber installation. The position reports directly to the Project Manager of the Shore Installation Group in Chesapeake, VA. Responsibilities Support installation, planning, testing, and integration of complex networks, telephony systems, and command centers worldwide. Operate in secure and non-secure military environments such as Naval/Coast Guard bases, command centers and piers. Maintain required certifications and security clearance. Own and maintain hand tools required for daily duties. Complete required paperwork, timesheets, and reporting. Provide input and note any issues requiring attention from other staff members. Prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment, especially while traveling. Job Requirements Associate’s of Science degree or equivalent and at least one year of installation/integration experience; alternatively, high school diploma with three years of practical experience, including installing copper/fiber cabling, testing, manufacturing, or maintenance. Ability to attain and maintain a Secret clearance. Willingness to travel up to 50% CONUS/OCONUS and work extended hours, including weekends and holidays. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to provide a driving record upon request. Experience reading installation drawings and technical manuals. Experience with RF, multi-pin, and fiber optic cable and connector building. Installation and integration of copper and fiber infrastructure in military buildings, warehouses, and hospital environments. Support the onsite lead in prioritizing and executing daily tasks. Terminate data cables (cat5e, cat6) and build pathways and install copper/fiber trunks in commercial settings. Operate vehicles, hand tools, power tools, ladders, and test equipment. Assist other team personnel as needed. Promote a team approach and problem-solving environment. Perform cyber security assessments and implement controls. Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening. Working Conditions Work both inside and outdoors. Tolerate cold, heat, and exposure to hazards. Work in low-light areas for extended periods. Occasional long-duration travel may be required. Physical Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs. Stoop, bend, or squat to accommodate obstructions in varied environments. Work on ladders and aerial lifts. Disclosures Chugach Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, disability, genetic factors, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. Chugach will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. Chugach supports pay transparency and equitable compensation practices. Compensation for this role will be determined based on job responsibilities, experience, skills, internal equity, geographic location, and applicable contract requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr Chugach Government Solutions, LLC