Lead Telecom Equipment Installer - Fiber & Data Center

Circet USA; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Circet USA is seeking a Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV – Lead to install and maintain equipment for multiple carriers. You will work in data centers and central offices, handling fiber, power, and network gear.

The role requires six years' experience in central office/data center installs, knowledge of telecom standards, and the ability to read drawings. Travel and safety compliance are part of the job.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or college degree preferred.
• Minimum of six years of experience or equivalent technical skills in central office equipment / data center installation.
• Clear understanding of AT&T, Telcordia, and Verizon Quality Standards.
• Knowledge of telecom equipment including Dell, HP, Arista, Ciena, Fujitsu, Cisco, Calix, Adtran, Nortel, Nokia, etc.
• Experience with fiber optic cable and AC/DC power installation/testing.
• Proficient in Microsoft programs and IOS/Android apps.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hand tool use.
• Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication; problem-solving.
• BICSI certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Place, remove, or modify equipment in telecom spaces.
• Install data cabinets/frames, servers, switches, routers and related gear.
• Terminate power and fiber/copper cables with proper labeling and routing.
• Set up PDUs and ensure redundancy and proper load balancing.
• Conduct testing and document performance characteristics of hardware/software.
• Perform advanced test/turn-up and other integration activities.
• Oversee less experienced installers and communicate with customers and supervisors.

Skills

AT&T/ Telcordia/ Verizon standards

Telecommunications equipment knowledge

Fiber optic & power testing

Technical drawing interpretation

Microsoft Office / IOS / Android

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Troubleshooting / problem solving

BICSI certification (nice to have)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or college degree preferred

Tools

Dell

HP

Arista

Ciena

Fujitsu

Cisco

Calix

Adtran

Nortel

Nokia

Job description

Circet USA is seeking a Telecommunications Equipment Installer IV – Lead to install and maintain equipment for multiple carriers. You will work in data centers and central offices, handling fiber, power, and network gear.

The role requires six years' experience in central office/data center installs, knowledge of telecom standards, and the ability to read drawings. Travel and safety compliance are part of the job.