Telecom & Fiber Optic Field Installation Specialist

System One Solutions; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

System One Solutions is seeking a Telecom & Fiber Optic Field Installation Specialist for a contract role in Wichita, KS. The position covers installation of telecom racks, power, grounding, cable pathways, and related infrastructure, with up to 100% travel and 40 hours weekly.

The ideal candidate will have fiber optics and telecom systems experience, basic troubleshooting skills, and the ability to read schematics and blueprints to support testing and commissioning activities in outdoor

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel up to 100%.
• Lift at least 50 lbs and work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Proficiency with basic Microsoft Office, internet, and email.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sites and support contractor installs of communications racks.
• Install power, grounding, outlets, trays, conduits, and related infrastructure per design packages.
• Support fiber and telecom cabling, monitors, voice recorders, and communications equipment.
• Assist with LTE antenna work and establish cable pathways.
• Test/troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems using technical documentation.
• Troubleshoot, align, calibrate, and repair communications equipment at the component level.
• Update redlines and field documentation as construction evolves.

Skills

Fiber optics

Telecom systems

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Field coordination

Outdoor work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

OTDR testing

Cable pathways

Grounding & power

Job description

Telecom & Fiber Optic Field Installation SpecialistWhere/When/How:Location: Wichita, KSEngagement: ContractCompensation: $25–35Hours: 40 per weekTravel: Up to 100%Is this you?Do you thrive building out communications sites—from wall-mounted racks to multi-rack configurations?Can you install critical power circuits, grounding, outlets, cable trays, and conduits exactly as engineered?Are you hands-on with fiber optics, telecom infrastructure, monitors, voice recorders, and comms gear?Do LTE antennas, cable pathways, and structured cabling projects energize you?Are you comfortable removing/replacing wire bundles, terminal blocks, connectors, and hardware?Can you read schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints—and use them to test and troubleshoot?Can you align, calibrate, and repair communications and audio equipment to the component level?Do you enjoy supporting testing, operational verification, inspections, and commissioning?Are you at your best installing sensors, radios, computers, and cabling in fast-moving, outdoor environments?Will you keep redlines and field documentation current as construction evolves?What you will doPrepare sites and support contractor installs of communications racksInstall power, grounding, outlets, trays, conduits, and related infrastructure per design packagesSupport fiber and telecom cabling, monitors, voice recorders, and communications equipmentAssist with LTE antenna work and establish cable pathwaysSwap electrical components and hardware as neededTest/troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems using technical documentationTroubleshoot, align, calibrate, and repair communications/audio equipment at the component levelParticipate in testing, verification, inspections, and commissioning activitiesInstall sensors, radios, computers, and cabling in varied weather conditionsUpdate redlines and field documentation; perform additional technical support as assignedWhat you need to bringHigh school diploma or GEDValid driver’s licenseAbility to travel up to 100% and lift at least 50 lbsComfort working outdoors, including in extreme weatherBasic Microsoft Office, internet, and email proficiencyPreferred 5+ years with fiber optics, telecom systems, RF communications, or complex electronicsPreferred: OTDR testing, telecom cabling, wireless systems, and comms infrastructure experienceSkilled at reading/interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical docsStrong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and field coordination abilitiesPreferred backgrounds: Military, trade/technical school, or advanced electronics; radar, radio, telecommunications, networking, or navigational systemsWhy System OneSystem One—along with Joulé and Mountain Ltd.—delivers outsourced services and staffing solutions across North America so clients can complete projects efficiently and cost-effectively. Eligible employees have access to medical, dental, and vision options; spending accounts; life insurance; voluntary plans; and a 401(k) program.Equal OpportunitySystem One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.