Central Office Equipment Installer

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Central Office Telecommunications Equipment Installer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining telecommunications equipment in central offices, such as telephone switches, routers, and other network components. You will work closely with other telecommunications professionals to ensure that our telecommunications infrastructure is operating efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and configure telecommunications equipment in central offices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with telecommunications equipment and network components.
• Perform routine maintenance on telecommunications equipment and systems to ensure their reliability and performance.
• Test and certify new equipment installations to ensure that they meet industry standards.
• Monitor the performance of telecommunications systems and make recommendations for improvements.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment installations, repairs, and upgrades.
• Work closely with other telecommunications professionals, including engineers, technicians, and project managers, to ensure that telecommunications infrastructure is operating effectively.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in a related field preferred.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in installing and maintaining telecommunications equipment in central offices.
• Knowledge of telecommunications equipment, including telephone switches, routers, and network components.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations – ATT TP76300
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $38.00 per hour

Education benefits:

• On-the-job training
• Paid training

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Chicago, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person