Telecommunications Technician

Motley Communications LLC; Gretna (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A telecommunications company is seeking a Telecommunications Technician to install and repair telecommunications systems. Ideal candidates possess experience with telecommunication equipment, strong analytical skills, and must be comfortable working in various conditions. The position requires travel throughout Virginia and North Carolina, often during the workweek with home most weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience with telecommunications equipment desired.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Install new telecommunications cabling (CAT-6/Fiber Optics) for customers.
• Troubleshoot existing infrastructure that isn’t working.
• Upgrade outdated equipment.
• Ensure customers know how to use new or updated equipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment by following PPE and safety procedures.

Skills

Customer service skills

Telecommunications equipment experience

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Job description

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Telecommunications Technician to join our team! As a Telecommunications Technician, you will be installing new telecommunications systems, repairing existing telecommunications systems, and upgrading outdated equipment and systems. You will also be troubleshooting systems that are having trouble, running diagnostic tests, ordering replacement components, and ensuring every system you touch is working properly. The ideal candidate has experience with telecommunications equipment, excellent communication skills, and enjoys problem-solving complex issues. This position involves installing cable infrastructure for Commercial customers and is a labor position using ladders and man lifts. Scissor and Boom lift certifications are a plus. Position entails travel through Virginia and North Carolina with further distances a possibility. Most travel is during work week and home most weekends.

Responsibilities

Install new telecommunications cabling (CAT-6/Fiber Optics) for customers

Troubleshoot existing infrastructure that isn’t working, run diagnostic tests, and fix any problems that arise

Upgrade outdated equipment

Walk the customer through any new or updated equipment to ensure everyone knows how to use it properly

Maintain a clean and safe working environment by always wearing proper PPE and following safety procedures

Qualifications

Excellent customer service skills

Previous experience with telecommunications equipment desired

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Must be comfortable working on your feet, in tight spaces, and a variety of weather conditions