Telecommunications Technician Examination

City of Cleveland • 1511 - Its, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This application is for a Civil Service Examination (OPEN) CS2026-119 for the opportunity to be placed on an Eligible List for a future opening. The examination will evaluate academic training and experience pertinent to the classification. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining citywide voice/data infrastructure, data switches, VoIP, and related telecommunications equipment. Responsibilities include responding to service requests and trouble reports, assisting with mobile devices, and performing other related duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications or a closely related field from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Three years of full-time experience in the installation and repair of digital voice/data mobility communications, VoIP, and/or network cabling.
• Substitution: One year of directly related experience may substitute for each year of college education lacking.
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds.
• Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License required.

Nice To Haves

• BICSI certification in CAT 6 and Fiber installation, maintenance, and repair is preferred.
• A Cisco CCNA certification in Voice/data is also preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs, and maintains citywide voice/data infrastructure, data switches, VoIP, and all other related or non-related telecommunications, communications, and mobility equipment.
• Receives and responds to service requests and trouble reports related to equipment issues.
• Responds to service and trouble reports related to voice/data infrastructure (Cat 6 and Fiber) cabling as well as other communications equipment.
• Assists in the implementation and repair of cell phones and related mobility issues.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

Benefits

• An additional five (5) points upon achieving a passing score for CMSD graduates.
• An additional five (5) or ten (10) points for eligible veterans based on service-connected disability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level