East West Staffing, Inc. (EWS) is seeking a Traveling Central Office Technician. Their primary responsibilities will be building cabinets and labeling equipment used in fiber optics, copper and data telecommunications networks. The primary brands of equipment that will be used are Ciena, Adtran and Infinera brands.
This role will require nationwide travel.
Requirements of the Central Office Technician
- 3+ years of experience working in Central Office or Data Center environment.
- Proven experience installing, testing and troubleshooting copper and fiber optics, and data telecom network equipment in a Data Center or Central Office environment.
- Experience building and testing equipment racks for AC and DC power.
- Experience Sewing/Cable dressing in high density racks.
- Perform all work with safety in mind and ensure that all safety measures are met.
- Demonstrated knowledge of TP76300 or similar installation standards.
- Ciena, Adtran, Infinera or other OEM equipment experience preferred.
- Strong verbal and written customer-facing skills.
- Computer skills to include MS Office experience.
- Experience with complying with all customer standards, paperwork and job completion forms.
- Ability to work on ladders up to 15ft., demonstrated manual dexterity, and lift and carry loads up to 40 lbs.
- You must have a valid Driver's License.
Benefits of the Central Office Technician
- Medical Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- 401k
Responsibilities of the Central Office Technician
- Install, label, test, troubleshoot and turn up telecommunication equipment, copper and fiber optics, as specified in engineering instructions and drawings.
- Rack and stack data center equipment for AC and DC power.
- Sewing cable/ Cable dressing in high density racks.
- On-site analysis of job drawings and specifications to resolve any issues prior to job start
- Understanding of SMOP’s and DMOP’s for the project
- Participate in all internal and external quality audits
- Performs additions, removals, and modifications on working equipment and circuits.
- Performs power verification and power up equipment.
- Function as the POC for support groups such as engineering, material assignment etc.
- Maintain a professional orientation, ensuring quality and outstanding customer service
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Ciena/Adtran/Infinera equipment: 2 years (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road