M.C. Dean, Inc. · 1 month ago
Communication Apprentice
McLean, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
0+ years expM.C. Dean, Inc. is a leader in building intelligence, providing innovative power and technology solutions across various sectors. They are seeking a Communication Apprentice to gain hands-on experience in installing communication equipment while following safety protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
Information Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Assisting in pulling various types of wiring
Assisting in Site Grounding
Assisting in Pulling Low Voltage Cable
Assisting in Prefab Assembly installation
Assisting in Core Drilling
Assisting in the installation of Cable Tray
Installing Devices
Maintaining clean work area
Securing company tools daily
Assist with monthly tool checks
Participating in Job site clean up
Handling material
Preparing the work area
Demonstrating effective use of hand tools such as drill motors, sawzalls, hydraulic knockouts punches, etc
Wearing all Personal Safety Equipment
Following safety policies and rules
Reading, understanding and demonstrating use of Activity Hazard Analysis
Demonstrating proper use and care of tools
Displaying understanding of and following material safeguarding and storage practices
Displaying understanding of and following equipment safety, safeguarding and storage
Assisting in all size of telecom wire pulling
Participating actively in Daily work briefings
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED are required with 0+ months experience
Must be 18 years of age
Must have reliable transportation to and from the jobsite and school
Be willing to attend school in the evenings one or two nights a week for three (3) years
This is a 40 hour per week position
Overtime work expected when needed Potential of temporary travel may be involved
Up to 50% of travel may be required
Ability to obtain US Secret Clearance
The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis
Candidates must demonstrate physical strength and stamina to perform various tasks, including but not limited to, loading, and unloading, operating equipment, and assisting in the transportation of various materials
Proper lifting techniques and safety protocols must be followed to ensure personal and team safety
Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance
Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders
Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis
Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English
May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools
Tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong
Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (including finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events)
See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Preferred
Apprentices must be able to follow directions to install a quality product under the guidance of Technicians, Foreman or other leadership
Apprentices must have Basic hand tool set to include Snips and Punch down Tool
Apprentices with experience assisting with Fiber Optics is a plus
Vocational Training is a plus
Company
M.C. Dean, Inc.
M.C. Dean, Inc. offers comprehensive technological systems in Washington.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bill Dean
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Frazier
Marcomm Business Partner
Recent News
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