Telecommunications Equipment Installer II

Circet USA•Remote,

3d•$20 - $26

About The Position

The Telecommunications Equipment Installer II installs and maintains telecommunications equipment for a variety of carriers, including fiber, transport equipment, and critical infrastructure within central offices. The role provides high-quality service in customer technical spaces such as data centers, mobile telephone switch centers, central office wire centers, and designated enterprise spaces. The installer works independently on assigned tasks under the direction of a lead installer and coordinates with customers, local supervisors, and internal Installation, Engineering, and Project Management teams.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
Basic knowledge and experience with transport equipment, including equipment from Ciena, Fujitsu, Cisco, Calix, Adtran, Nortel, or Nokia.
Background in fiber-optic cable and AC/DC power installation and testing practices.
Proficient use of Microsoft programs and iOS and/or Android applications.
Good mechanical aptitude, including use of basic power tools.
Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
Demonstrated problem-solving ability, including defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; and speak effectively before employees of the organization.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic and apply common-sense understanding to written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and proof of insurance.
Reliable transportation and ability to transport minor job-related tools and equipment to work locations.
Willingness to travel.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including regularly lifting 5–50 pounds and occasionally lifting more than 50 pounds.
Commitment to safety requirements and Circet USA values.

Nice To Haves

Two years of central office equipment installation experience.
Technical or college degree.
Clear understanding of AT&T, Telcordia, and/or Verizon quality standards.

Responsibilities

Install, remove, or modify non-working equipment and supporting cabling infrastructure, including auxiliary bars, threaded rods, cable racking, cable trays, and wire basket systems.
Cut, file, drill, or modify infrastructure components using tools such as bandsaws, hammer drills, jigsaws, ratchets, and sockets.
Install data equipment cabinets and frames, servers, switches, routers, repeaters, bridges, gateways, multiplexers, transceivers, and firewalls.
Identify, label, measure, terminate, and route AC/DC power and data cables in technical spaces.
Identify, label, measure, terminate, and route fiber-optic and copper cables for high-speed data transmission while maintaining precise cable management and minimizing signal loss.
Resolve equipment and technical issues as they arise.
Read and interpret specifications, drawings, blueprints, schematics, and methods of procedure.
Perform quality validation on work in progress and completed work.
Complete operational paperwork, including expense reports, timesheets, job documentation, and requested daily status reports.
Work independently to complete tasks as directed by the lead installer.
Perform basic fiber and copper cable testing, including continuity testing.
Serve as a customer contact and communicate project status to customers and local supervisors.
Interact with Installation, Engineering, Project Management, and other organizational teams.
Follow applicable federal and local occupational safety and health regulations, industry consensus standards, and Circet USA’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program.
Participate in job-site safety and hazard analysis.
Perform other duties as requested.