Telecommunication Technician Level 1 and Level 2 - Lewisville, TX

Alamon Inc.; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation time

Expanded wellness and virtual care

Job summary

Alamon, Inc. in Lewisville, TX is seeking Telecommunication Technicians Level 1 and Level 2 to join our Network Services division. The roles involve installation, upgrades, decommissioning, and maintenance in central offices and data centers.

Level 1 focuses on learning and assisting; Level 2 handles independent installations, DC power, fiber termination, and mentoring Level 1. Travel is extensive and lodging is provided when traveling.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools.
• Able to read MOPs and engineering documentation.
• Willingness to travel and work in data centers and central offices.
• Proficient with a laptop and basic office software.

Responsibilities

• Install and secure structural infrastructure including racks, cabinets, ladder racks and cable trays.
• Route, dress, label, secure and terminate fiber optic and copper wiring.
• Operate tools safely (bandsaws, rotary tools, cable cutters, hammer drills, hydraulic crimpers).
• Read and follow engineering packages and MOPs; maintain field documentation.
• Complete daily field logs and time reporting using a company laptop.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tool handling

Laptop proficiency

Time management

Attention to detail

Ability to travel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational school or apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Bandsaws

Rotary tools

Cable cutters

Hammer drills

Hydraulic crimpers

Laptop

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

Position:Telecommunication Technician Level 1 and Level 2 - Lewisville, TX

Location: Lewisville, TX

Job Id:2200

# of Openings:1

Telecommunication Technician Level 1 and Level 2

About Alamon, Inc.

Founded in 1975, Alamon, Inc. is an employee-owned company providing advanced installation services to the utilities, energy, and communications industries nationwide. Because we are an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), our team members are owners with an active stake in our collective success. We take pride in building long-term careers, providing hands‑on training, and maintaining a work environment where there is no ceiling to your professional development.

Position Overview

Alamon, Inc. is seeking motivated candidates to join our Network Services division as Telecommunication Technicians (Level 1 and Level 2). Technicians perform infrastructure installation, upgrades, decommissioning, and maintenance within critical telecommunications environments, including central offices and data centers.

• Level 1 (Entry-Level): Focuses on learning the trade, assisting seasoned technicians, and developing core technical skills. Initial training is local; travel begins after 30 days.
• Level 2 (Intermediate): Focuses on executing complex installations, power plants, and cabling terminations with limited supervision, interpreting engineering documentation/MOPs, and assisting junior technicians on site.

Responsibilities by Skill Level

Shared Core Duties

• Install and secure structural infrastructure: equipment racks, cabinets, ladder racks, and cable tray systems.
• Route, dress, label, secure, and terminate telecommunications wiring (fiber optic and twisted‑pair copper).
• Operate hand and power tools safely, including bandsaws, rotary tools, cable cutters, hammer drills, and hydraulic crimpers.
• Read and follow engineering packages, Methods of Procedure (MOPs), and site documentation.
• Maintain clean, organized workspaces and adhere strictly to all customer security and safety regulations.
• Accurately complete daily field logs, time reporting, photo documentation, and quality checklists using a company laptop.

Level 1 Focus

• Work directly alongside experienced technicians and field leads to learn central office and data center standards.
• Assist with staging materials, receiving freight, and performing site verification against documentation.
• Assist in routing DC power wiring, batteries, and basic grounding under active supervision.

Level 2 Focus

• Execute full installation assignments independently in accordance with engineering and customer quality standards.
• Install and wire DC power plants, rectifiers, distribution panels, grounding/bonding arrays, and battery strings.
• Perform fiber‑optic connectorization, cable dressing, continuity tests, and basic troubleshooting with test meters.
• Identify discrepancies between site conditions and engineering drawings early, proactively elevating solutions to leadership.
• Mentor and provide task‑level direction to Level 1 Technicians on project sites.

Level-Specific Requirements

• Level 1: Entry‑level candidates with mechanical aptitude, comfortable handling tools, eager to learn structured cabling and network infrastructure. Prior networking, electrical, or trade school experience is an asset.
• Level 2: Typically requires 1–3+ years of direct field experience in telecom infrastructure (central office, enterprise data centers, or carrier networks). Proven competency reading MOPs, installing DC power systems, and dressing structured cabling with limited direction.

Minimum Position Qualifications

• Possess a current driver’s license and vehicle insurance.
• Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel.
• Pass a pre‑employment background, drug screening and motor vehicle records pull.
• Must be proficient with a laptop.
• Possess excellent time‑management skills and multitasking abilities.
• Possess a strong attention to detail and have a passion for accuracy.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Have a strong network configuration and installation background.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office computer applications: Email, Excel, Word
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Vocational school training or apprenticeship is preferred.
• Have the ability to work with and demonstrate the safe operation of power tools including bandsaws, rotary tools, cable cutters, hammer drills, and hydraulic crimpers.
• Thorough understanding of, and adherence to company safety policies and incident reporting procedures.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Physical Capability: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly; comfort climbing ladders, bending, crawling, kneeling, working at heights, and riding in vehicles for extended travel periods.
• Vision: Ability to distinguish cable color codes clearly (essential for multi‑conductor copper and color‑coded fiber strands).
• Work Environments: Fast‑paced enterprise data centers, central offices, and industrial warehouse/manufacturing spaces, as well as outdoor locations subject to seasonal weather conditions.

Travel Requirements

• This is a full‑time position that requires extensive travel.
• Lodging is provided while working and traveling for the Company.
• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance policy
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation time
• Expanded wellness and virtual care services
• ESOP company= Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Lodging and transportation are provided while traveling

Work Authorization

Alamon does not currently support the H1B VISA for this position.

EOE

Alamon Inc is an equal‑opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Alamon Inc does not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable state and local laws.