Central Office Telecom Installer - Level 2

**SynchroNet, Inc. is currently offering a $1000 signing bonus for this position!** Full details can be discussed during the interview process.

Does receiving competitive pay, frequent overtime, benefits, PTO, and per diems to travel around the country installing optical network electronics for well-known tech companies sound more exciting and rewarding than sitting at a desk staring at a computer screen every day??

SynchroNet, Inc. is a small-town company with a nationwide footprint! We provide our technicians with the tools and training necessary to build a successful career in the telecom industry, no matter which level of experience you bring to the table. We encourage our techs at all levels to continue learning and growing within our company. Don't just join our team... become part of the SynchroNet family!

**Interested but don't think your skills and experiences quite match this particular position? Please see our other indeed postings or inquire about our other open positions. We are growing and eager to add skill & experience to our team!**

JOB SUMMARY

The Field Installation Technician Level 2 assists higher level Field Installation Technicians in the addition and removal of Common fiberoptic systems equipment, hardware and cabling on live and non-live networks.

This is a hands-on role requiring team work with project management and other field technicians.

The duties will include, but not limited to assisting with:

Installing and testing multiple vendor transport equipment. Installation of DC power cabling, inside plant fiber optic cabling, CAT 5 cabling, and other necessary components. Performing vendor and industry standard commissioning, provisioning, and testing procedures.

NOTE: We are project based. While overtime can be quite frequent, 40 Hours per week is not guaranteed. *Income supplement option if there is ever a break between projects is available and can be discussed during an interview.

100% US Travel Required (must have prior travel experience) *When you are on a job, you will be traveling. There will be opportunities for PTO and occasional breaks/weekends home. Details can be discussed during an interview.

Responsibilities

Installation

• Cable racking
• Auxiliary framing
• Fiber raceway infrastructure
• Central grounding
• Distributed grounding
• Mounting and top supporting equipment racks or cabinets
• Vendor equipment installation
• Primary power installation
• Secondary power installation
• DSX cabling installation
• Timing cable installation
• Alarm cabling installation
• Inside plant fiber work
• Customer site surveys and documentation

Testing

• Multiple vendor commissioning, provisioning, site testing, and system testing
• Project documentation and record keeping
• Daily update submissions
• Work quality audits for customer and company

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & TRAINING

Candidate/incumbents must meet the minimum qualifications as detailed below or have a combination of education and/or experience deemed equivalent by management.

Education:

• High School Diploma

Experience:

• Worked as a Field Technician Level 1 for a minimum three (3) months and in a minimum of 12 job sites, with no unresolved issues.
• Successfully passed the Level 2 Technician Skills Exam.

Training:

• Complete Level 1 Training as assigned by Field Staff Manager
• Badging Certifications

Personal Skills and Abilities

• Great written and verbal communication skills
• Analytical Thinking
• Work in a team environment and relationship building skills
• Great time management and documentation skills.
• Results driven with the ability to organize and manage multiple tasks efficiently

Qualifications

• Must be willing and able to travel 100%.
• Verifiable work as a Field Technician Level 1 or equivalent
• Experience in a CO or Data center environment
• Proficient at installing and logging into multiple vendors’ equipment
• Provide valid driver’s license
• Provide satisfactory Motor Vehicle Report
• Drive safely
• Drive company trucks while pulling trailers using manual and automatic transmissions (this includes backing trailers safely as well)
• Self-motivated and self-driven.
• Operate a Brady Labeler
• Type at least 45 WPM with 95% accuracy.
• Able to work long hours, at different times of day/night (odd hours)
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio
• Bend, twist, stoop, kneel, repetitively
• Lift/Carry up to 80 pounds, repetitively, and up/down stairs
• Climb ladders safely by maintaining balance and able to use tools and carry materials while climbing ladders
• Have sufficient hand strength and dexterity to use industry specific tools – power and small hand tools
• Ability to distinguish colors and fine print accurately
• Walk briskly at least 30 minutes at a time.

Travel

• National travel required – all work involves travel

Profile of our company:

SynchroNet, Incorporated is a telecommunications leader in designing, installing, and testing, providing turnkey services in today’s dynamic and evolving networks. With our years of experience and leadership in the industry, we have developed long lasting partnerships with our customers by supporting their needs and requirements with safe and efficient solutions.

SynchroNet has uniquely innovative knowledge, experience, and capabilities that position our company in the market as one of the strongest and most reliable service partners.

Our company strives to provide our customers with exceptional service and invests in our company family both professionally and personally.

Our company establishes valuable long lasting partnerships with the industry leading equipment vendors by investing in training for project management, engineering, and field installation specifically tailored to our partners equipment, services, processes, and customer needs.

SynchroNet is a Drug-Free Workplace.

SynchroNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• How is your previous experience relevant to this role?
• Are you at least 25 years of age as required by our auto insurance provider for company drivers?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Hand Tools: 1 year (Required)
• Telecommunication Installation: 1 year (Preferred)
• Large scale network buildout: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License in the State of your residence (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $19 - $23