Telecom Technician

SUMMARY: The Telecommunications Equipment Installer I is responsible for the installation and maintenance of telecommunication equipment for a variety of carriers. This includes fiber, transport equipment and all critical infrastructures within a central office. This role will provide high-quality service in customer technical spaces including data centers, mobile telephone switch centers, central office wire centers, and designated enterprise spaces.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

* Overtime and Saturday may be required based on business need. Other duties may be assigned:
• Physically place, remove, or modify non-working equipment including the following:
• Cable trays and/or racking
• Data equipment cabinets and frames, data servers, switches, routers, repeaters, bridges, gateways, multiplexers, transceivers, firewalls
• Identify, label, measure, and physically route the cables that supply AC and/or DC power or transmit data in various technical spaces.
• Read, analyze, and interpret detailed specifications and drawings, blueprints, schematics, and method of procedures (MOPs)
• Complete operations paperwork (e.g., expense reports, timesheets, job documentation, etc.) including daily job status reports as requested.
• Work and assist to complete tasks per direction and oversight of lead installer.
• Act as a customer contact; interface with customers and local supervisors regarding project status
• Interact with all members of the organization including Installation, Engineering, Project Management
• Perform other duties as requested.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• High school diploma or equivalent required, technical or college degree preferred.
• Proficient use of Microsoft programs, IOS and/or Android applications
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
• Good mechanical aptitude including usage of basic power tools.