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Telecommunications Level III Technician – Install & Decom
Telecommunications Level III Technician – Install & DecomUnion Transtel LLC • New York, NY, US
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Telecommunications Level III Technician – Install & Decom

Telecommunications Level III Technician – Install & Decom

Union Transtel LLC • New York, NY, US
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Job Description

A Telecommunications Level III Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and testing of complex telecommunications equipment in Central Office, Data Center, and other network environments. This role requires a strong understanding of telecommunications installation standards, including Telcordia GR-1275-CORE, and carrier-specific guidelines. The Lead Installer oversees the work of junior installers and acts as a key point of contact for project stakeholders.

This role is also crucial in the professional, safe & efficient decommission of telecommunications infrastructure which includes dismantling and removal of outdated or obsolete telecommunications infrastructure.

As a Telecommunications Level III Technician you will lead and work as a part of a team, supervising and mentoring technicians in all phases of the process. From site preparation, installing, dismantling, material handling and site restoration. The role requires leadership, professionalism, effective communication, physical stamina, attention to detail, and a commitment to following safety protocols to ensure safe and successful project completion.

Job Details

Level III Technician

Contractor, Full Time

Pay : $30.00 - $45.00 per hour (dependent upon assessed skill)

Schedule :

  • 8-hour shift Monday – Friday
  • 10-hour shift Monday – Thursday
  • Night Shifts (based upon the needs of a project, when required)
  • Dependent upon the needs of the job / project

Work Location(s) :

  • Tri State Area
  • State of New York
  • Lower 48 States
  • Requirements :

  • Must be able to work in the United States for any employer
  • Must be fluent in English
  • Ability to be in a rotation for work travel in the lower 48 States from 1-4 weeks at a time.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license with a satisfactory record
  • Required Skills

  • Experience : A minimum of 3 years of digital infrastructure experience with expert-level proficiency in telecommunications equipment installation is required. Experience in ISP / Central Office / Headend / Data Center network facilities is strongly preferred
  • Perform and oversee the physical placement, removal, and modification of working and non-working telecommunications equipment. This includes fiber and transport equipment, DC power systems, grounding, cable trays & cable management, iron work, ladder rack, data cabinets, data racks, servers, switches, and routers
  • Proficiency in all Level I & II Technician tasks and the ability to work with no supervision on passive systems
  • Ability to lead, train and mentor Level I & II installers on installation & decommission projects
  • Identify, label, measure, terminate, and route cables for AC / DC power or data transmission, ensuring compliance with specifications and industry best practices
  • Produce, read and interpret detailed specifications, drawings, and Method of Procedures (MOPs). Perform quality validation and complete required documentation. Resolve documentation discrepancies and ensure quality inspections are completed
  • Adhere to and enforce safety policies, including OSHA regulations, and supervise overall safety
  • Serve as a key point of contact for customers, engineers, and project managers, providing updates and resolving issues
  • Manage inventory and staging of equipment and materials
  • Installation and dressing of CAT5 / 6 and fiber network cabling
  • Performing basic network cable testing and DC power installation
  • Adding / removing cabling on non-working & working equipment
  • Supporting network testing and fiber prep work in network facilities
  • Skill in utilizing test equipment for troubleshooting is required
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Physical Strength & Stamina : ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds frequently), stand for extended periods, climb ladders, and work
  • Mechanical Aptitude & Manual Dexterity : Familiarity with and ability to use various hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment safely and efficiently
  • Dependability : Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic to consistently complete tasks as assigned and contribute effectively to the team's goals
  • Teamwork and Communication : Collaborate effectively with team members, follow instructions from supervisors, and communicate clearly to ensure efficient and coordinated work execution
  • Problem-Solving : a primary responsibility for a Level III Technician, recognizing problems and assisting technicians in finding solutions is valuable
  • Responsibilities & Expectations

    You will be responsible and expected to perform the following :

  • Material Handling : You will be involved in loading, unloading, and transporting various types of materials, tools and equipment of various types and weights for installing and decommissioning.
  • Site Preparation : Safely secure and prepare work sites for installation & decommissioning activities, including setting up safety signage, barriers, and traffic control measures as needed.
  • Installation & Decommission Assistance : Assist, with minimal supervision or independently, in the systematic installation & decommissioning of telecommunications equipment to include :

  • Cabling, including copper, fiber optic and coaxial cables.
  • Installing & removing equipment from equipment cabinets & racks, co-locations, & data centers.
  • Installing & removing network infrastructure, including routers, servers, patch panels and other associated hardware.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area at job sites and in telecommunications facilities.
  • Equipment Operation : Utilize and operate a variety of hand and power tools, and potentially heavy machinery, to assist with installations, demolition, material handling, and equipment removal.
  • Site Restoration : Participate in the cleanup and restoration of work areas after installations & decommissioning, including filling and tamping holes and ensuring proper disposal of waste and debris.
  • Working at Heights : For some aspects of installations & decommissions, you will need to climb ladders or use different types of lifts.
  • Understanding Procedures & Processes : You will be expected to consume knowledge of established installation & decommissioning techniques for various types of projects.
  • Continuous Learning : The telecommunications industry is constantly evolving, so a willingness to learn new technologies, techniques and being technically proficient is beneficial for career growth.
  • Work Environment : May be exposed to varying environments
  • Desired skills and qualifications

  • Electrician Experience : Prior work or certification as a skilled electrician who has designed, installed, maintained and repaired electrical systems and equipment is beneficial.
  • Prior Decommissioning Experience : Experience in telecommunications installations & decommissioning is beneficial.
  • Certifications : Certifications in safety training, such as OSHA, or specialized equipment operation is advantageous.
  • Associate's degree, bachelor’s and any continuing education are a plus
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