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TMS & Communications Infrastructure Technician

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This subcontract opportunity is for a TMS and Communications Infrastructure Technician to support prime contractors on California Department of Transportation projects in Alameda. The role involves performing routine and non-routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of TMS elements and communications infrastructure. Key technical responsibilities include testing copper and fiber optic lines, performing splicing at cabinet perimeters, and conducting TDR testing using specialized equipment such as handheld oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, and fiber optic fusion splicers. The selected provider must ensure all work adheres to BICSI, EIA, and FCC standards, with final deliverables consisting of restored system functionality and detailed cabling reports. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 238210 and was posted on November 4, 2026, with a response deadline of November 19, 2026.

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IFB 56A0917 Maintenance and Repair of the Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Elements and Communications Infrastructure in Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma Counties.

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AgencyCalifornia Department of Transportation
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Performs routine and non-routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of TMS elements and communications infrastructure for prime contractors on Caltrans projects. Tests and locates deficiencies in copper and fiber optic lines, performs splicing at cabinet perimeters, and conducts TDR testing. Uses handheld oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, and fiber optic fusion splicers. Adheres to BICSI, EIA, and FCC standards. Delivers restored system functionality and cabling reports.

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