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Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II

General Dynamics Information Technology
ARE Abu Dhabi - Al Dhafra AB (APC109), United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Apr 2026
💰 $90,000/yr($66,000/yr$90,000/yr)

About the role

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Network and Telecommunications

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cabling, Forklift Operations, Information Technology (IT)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

0 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II

Transform technology into opportunity as an Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an Inside/Outside Cable Plant Technician II you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Telecommunications Technician II joining our team to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of telecommunications systems

HOW A TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNICIAN II WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Performs installation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems.
● Leverage an intermediate level of experience to perform inside/outside cable plant work.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: High School Diploma/GED
● Required Experience: 1+ years of related experience
● Required Technical Skills:

Certification:   

• Installation of ducts and conduits, pulling cables, and terminating, testing, splicing, and repairing interior and outside copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cabling 
• Installation of fiber optic modems, fiber multiplex equipment, fiber patch panels, analog and digital copper patch panels, main and intermediate distribution frames, 
• Installation of lightning protection and supporting ground and power connections 
• Installation of cabinets, cable ladder and rack systems, and equipment components in the cabinets 
● Security Clearance Level: SECRET
● Required Skills and Abilities: Experience with the operation of heavy equipment as specified in the task order to include: track excavator-changeable scoop/hydraulic jackhammer, standard backhoe, bobcat, cable reel truck, and 20K all- terrain forklift
● Location: On Customer Site
●US Citizenship Required - SECRET Clearance

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

#DefenseOCONUS #GDITPriority 

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $33.49 - $45.31. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

International

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are c

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