Telecommunications Equipment Installer III
$49,920–$74,880 year
On-siteMiami, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Install telecommunications equipment, fiber, and data center infrastructure for major carriers, including central offices, mobile switch centers, and enterprise spaces. Physically place, remove, or modify equipment such as servers, switches, routers, and PDUs while cutting, filing, and routing power and fiber cables. Conduct testing with light meters and VOMs to verify continuity, signal levels, and performance characteristics, then document results and complete operations paperwork. Resolve technical issues as they arise, interpret detailed schematics and blueprints, and perform quality validation on in-process and completed work. Oversee less experienced installers and act as the primary customer contact for project status updates.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of three years of experience or equivalent technical skills in central office equipment / data center installation
- Clear understanding of AT&T, Telcordia, and/or Verizon Quality Standards
- Knowledge and experience with telecommunications equipment including Dell, HP, Arista, Ciena, Fujitsu, Cisco, Calix, Adtran, Nortel, Nokia, etc.
- Background in fiber optic cable and AC/DC power installation and testing practices
- 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
- Strong organization as well as verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills; ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and proof of insurance
- Must have reliable transportation and the ability to transport minor job-related tools and equipment to work locations
- Must be able to lift 5-50 lbs, and occasionally lift over 50 lbs
- Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
Desired Qualifications
- technical or college degree
- BICSI certification
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