Senior Telecommunication Installation Tech - Travel-Heavy

City of Lincoln; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 41,328 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

The City of Lincoln seeks an Installation Technician in Chicago, IL to perform structured cabling, installation of voice and data systems, networks, and wireless solutions. This non-exempt, on-site role supports project work across telecommunication services and requires attention to safety and quality.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, at least 6 years in telecommunications, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to read and present procedures for customer approval.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 6 years telecommunications training/experience.
• Proficiency with Windows-based computers and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read, write, and present procedures for customer approval.
• Ability to work alone and in a team; strong attention to detail.
• Must pass drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain structured cabling and telecom equipment.
• Engineer new projects and perform installations.
• Coordinate with customers for power cuts and project timing.
• Manage inventory and ensure tool calibration.
• Prepare final paperwork and customer handover.
• Ensure safety, quality, and efficiency of crew.

Skills

Structured cabling

Voice systems

Wireless networks

Education

High school diploma

Vocational/Technical training

Job description

The City of Lincoln seeks an Installation Technician in Chicago, IL to perform structured cabling, installation of voice and data systems, networks, and wireless solutions. This non-exempt, on-site role supports project work across telecommunication services and requires attention to safety and quality.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, at least 6 years in telecommunications, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to read and present procedures for customer approval.