Telecom Technician

Crete United • $79K — $83K *
Easton, MA 02334In-Person
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Experience with Category 5e and 6, Fiber Optics, CATV and CCTV systems
  • Current and valid driver's license
  • High school diploma or GED
  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • Own tools required
  • Ability to run a small crew if necessary

Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain voice and data telecommunications equipment
  • Test circuits and identify problems
  • Label and document network equipment and configurations
  • Perform maintenance and backups on voice equipment
  • Troubleshoot hardware, cabling, and wiring issues
  • Install racks, cabinets, and network switches
  • Report hazardous conditions to management

Benefits

  • Safe work environment following OSHA regulations
  • Opportunities for training and skill enhancement
  • Dynamic work locations including various construction settings
  • Potential for career advancement in telecommunications field
  • Team-oriented work culture supportive of collaboration
Full Job Description
Location:

South Easton MA and surrounding areas

Pay: $38-40/hr DOE

Position Summary:

The Telecom Technician establishes communication systems by installing, modifying, operating, and maintaining voice and data telecommunication network circuits and equipment.

What you need to bring to the table:

  • Experience with Category 5e and 6, Fiber Optics, CATV and CCTV systems.
  • Current and Valid Driver's License in good standing
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • OSHA 10 Certification
  • Have own tools
  • Initially it will be all new install only in Bedford
  • Ability to run a small crew if necessary


What you'll be doing (including but not limited to):

  • Establishes communications systems by installing, operating, and maintaining voice and data telecommunications network circuits and equipment.
  • Verifies service by testing circuits, equipment, and alarms; and identifying, correcting, or escalating problems.
  • Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables and recording configuration diagrams and specifications.
  • Perform system maintenance and backups on all related voice equipment.
  • Troubleshoot hardware/software, cabling, wiring and cross connects and interact with vendors for technical resources to voice and data problems.
  • Install relays racks, cabinets and network switches.
  • Report to project leader/management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous and if any problems are identified.
  • Maintain a safe work environment by observing and following all safety standards and procedures complying with OSHA, NFPA 70E and RELCO standards.
  • Adhere to state and local building regulations.
  • Work on energized circuits and equipment with company management approval following all OSHA, Lockout/Tag Out and RELCO Safety Procedures and Protocols.
  • Ability to work from all types of ladders, scaffolds, ariel lifts and roofs for prolonged periods of time and transporting tools, various load wire reels ascending and descending to move about the jobsite and work area.
  • Ability to operate and knowledge of hand tools and power tools, measuring devices, and testing equipment to accomplish designated tasks.
  • Must be able to distinguish color to positively identify and inspect color-coded wiring and possess good vision (normal or corrected).
  • Work in restricted areas (switchgear room, crawlspaces, attics, manholes, utility tunnels), confined space, trenches, high elevations using appropriate safety equipment for prolonged periods of time.
  • Ability to follow directions, decipher, communicate, and exchange technical information.
  • Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned or required.


Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

    • Strong communication skills in English; including comprehending, listening, writing and the ability to exchange information.
    • Critical thinking and problem-solving ability.
    • Ability to read, interpret and analyze blueprints, construction plans, schematic drawings.
    • Extensive knowledge of telecom/data systems and wiring.
    • Ability to effectively interact, cooperate, collaborate, and manage conflicts with others to complete tasks and achieve shared goals.
    • Operate and work from mechanical personnel lifts (electrical or gas powered).


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