Supervisor BCO

Job Responsibilities: 

• Lead the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Base Telecommunications Distribution System and all components.
  
• Maintain and support telephone switching systems, switchboards, inside plant infrastructure, station equipment, customer premise cabling, and outside plant fiber optic/copper cable systems.
  
• Ensure proper delivery, configuration, and operation of telecommunications systems supporting base communications infrastructure.
  
• Monitor system performance and functionality to ensure operational readiness and reliability.
  
• Supervise, train, and mentor personnel assigned to communications system operations and maintenance.
  
• Assign work priorities and monitor performance to ensure quality and timely completion of tasks.
  
• Promote compliance with safety procedures, technical standards, and organizational policies.
  
• Verify proper installation, testing, commissioning, and documentation of telecommunications components.
  
• Coordinate and document scheduled inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and service calls.
  
• Oversee the lifecycle management of communications infrastructure, including repairs, upgrades, replacements, and testing.
  
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues while minimizing system downtime.
  
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
  

Minimum Requirements

Required Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
• Relevant technical education or military communications training preferred.
  
• Certifications:
  • BICSI Registered Technician certification
    
  • Industry recognized manufacturer certifications
    
  • Telecommunication Certifications
    
  • AT&T, Cisco, or other certifications
    
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  
• Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  
• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
  
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
  
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. 
  
• Must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
  
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Preferred Qualifications: 

• Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce
  
• A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. Valid country driver’s license. and passport.
  
• Experience with Base Telecommunications Distribution Systems.
  
• Experience supporting telephone switch systems, switchboard operations, inside plant switch and station maintenance, outside plant fiber optic and copper cable system, and structured network cabling.
  

Job Responsibilities: 

• Lead the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Base Telecommunications Distribution System and all components.
  
• Maintain and support telephone switching systems, switchboards, inside plant infrastructure, station equipment, customer premise cabling, and outside plant fiber optic/copper cable systems.
  
• Ensure proper delivery, configuration, and operation of telecommunications systems supporting base communications infrastructure.
  
• Monitor system performance and functionality to ensure operational readiness and reliability.
  
• Supervise, train, and mentor personnel assigned to communications system operations and maintenance.
  
• Assign work priorities and monitor performance to ensure quality and timely completion of tasks.
  
• Promote compliance with safety procedures, technical standards, and organizational policies.
  
• Verify proper installation, testing, commissioning, and documentation of telecommunications components.
  
• Coordinate and document scheduled inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and service calls.
  
• Oversee the lifecycle management of communications infrastructure, including repairs, upgrades, replacements, and testing.
  
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues while minimizing system downtime.
  
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.
  

Minimum Requirements

Required Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
• Relevant technical education or military communications training preferred.
  
• Certifications:
  • BICSI Registered Technician certification
    
  • Industry recognized manufacturer certifications
    
  • Telecommunication Certifications
    
  • AT&T, Cisco, or other certifications
    
• Must be in possession of a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  
• Passport must be valid for a minimum of one (1) year or more at the time of hiring.
  
• Ability to obtain country-specific visas per the U.S. Department of State Foreign Clearance Guide.
  
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance throughout the duration of deployment.
  
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. 
  
• Must read, speak, and comprehend English to the extent that they can perform the contract requirements and comply with installation emergency procedures.
  
•  
  

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Prior experience working in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce
  
• A valid driver’s license to legally operate a motor vehicle. Valid country driver’s license. and passport.
  
• Experience with Base Telecommunications Distribution Systems.
  
• Experience supporting telephone switch systems, switchboard operations, inside plant switch and station maintenance, outside plant fiber optic and copper cable system, and structured network cabling.