Central Office Installer I

Pay Rate: $20 to $25 per hour.
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.

TRAVEL

• Willing to travel is required

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and proof of insurance is required

• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to transport minor job-related tools and equipment to work locations