Central Office Telecom Device Technician - Wireless

STRATA Networks; Roosevelt (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health/dental/vision

Retirement match

PTO & holidays

Professional development

Stable industry

Job summary

STRATA Networks seeks a Wireless CO Technician to install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot telecom and network equipment. This hands-on role supports daily network operations, monitors performance, responds to alarms, and ensures reliable service for STRATA customers.

You will install copper/fiber, telecom and wireless gear, and manage servers in virtual environments. The position offers on-site work in Roosevelt, UT, with on-call duties including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Experience with telecom networking technologies and troubleshooting.
• Ability to pass a drug screening.
• Willingness for on-call shifts and after-hours work.
• Familiarity with copper and fiber, DC/AC power systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain copper and fiber connections.
• Install and troubleshoot telecommunications, wireless, and network equipment.
• Monitor network performance and respond to alarms and trouble tickets.
• Test and turn up new services.
• Install DC power and work with AC/DC power systems.
• Use network testing equipment, hand tools, power tools, and specialty equipment.
• Install and manage virtual machines in virtual environments.
• Work with Windows and Linux servers.
• Complete service orders, worksheets, and repair tickets.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow STRATA safety procedures.
• Participate in on-call rotations, varying shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Skills

Telecommunications knowledge

IP networking

Wireless tech (LTE/VoLTE/5G)

Linux/Windows servers

Virtual environments (VMware/OpenStack

Analytical/problem-solving

Independent/work with team

Tools

VMware

OpenStack

Linux

Windows Server

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Full Time Roosevelt, UT, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1067

Salary Range: $22.00 To $25.00 Hourly

About the Role

STRATA Networks is seeking a skilledWireless CO Technician to install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications and network equipment. This hands-on position supports daily network operations, monitors network performance, responds to alarms and trouble reports, and helps ensure reliable service for STRATA customers.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll:

• Install, test, troubleshoot, and maintain copper and fiber connections.
• Install and troubleshoot telecommunications, wireless, and network equipment.
• Monitor network performance and respond to alarms and trouble tickets.
• Test and turn up new services.
• Install DC power and work with AC/DC power systems.
• Use network testing equipment, hand tools, power tools, and specialty equipment.
• Install and manage virtual machines in virtual environments.
• Work with Windows and Linux servers.
• Complete service orders, worksheets, and repair tickets.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow STRATA safety procedures.
• Participate in on-call rotations, varying shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

What You Bring to the Team

To be successful, you'll need:

• Knowledge of telecommunications technologies such as T1, OC3, and SS7.
• Knowledge of IP networks and routing.
• Working knowledge of wireless technologies including LTE, VoLTE, Voice over Wi-Fi, and 5G.
• Knowledge of Linux and Windows servers and virtual environments such as VMware or OpenStack.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively with a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to successfully complete a required drug screening.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Ability to climb ladders and work at elevated locations.
• Ability to perform strenuous physical activities and lift100 pounds or more.
• Ability to work after hours, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call assignments.
• Ability to safely operate required tools and testing equipment.

Why STRATA Networks?

STRATA Networks is more than just Utah's largest independent telecommunications provider—we are an innovative leader shaping the future of connectivity. For nearly 75 years, STRATA has delivered exceptional service and solutions to our communities, powered by a team of nearly 300 passionate professionals.

Based in Roosevelt, Utah, STRATA provides advanced connectivity, including the fastest broadband internet in the Uintah Basin and nationwide wireless coverage.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision
• Retirement match
• Paid time off & holidays
• Professional development & paid training
• Stable, long-term telecommunications industry