Top 30 Telecommunications infrastructure technicians Jobs in West Des Moines, Ia

Central Office Installation Technicians
NNSI —Ankeny, IA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Network Implementation Engineer I
Forged Fiber 37 —Des Moines, IA
- $49,000 - $81,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Broadband Specialist IV, Maintenance
Mediacom Communications Corporation —Des Moines, IA
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Wellness program
OSP Field Engineer
MOUNTAIN —Des Moines, IA
- Temporary
- Mid-level
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
DC Power Installation Technician
NNSI —Ankeny, IA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Opportunities for advancement
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Central Office Installer (Levels 1–4)
E-3 Tech Solutions —Des Moines, IA
- $18 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
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Drop Bury Technician
Mavro Fiber LLC —Des Moines, IA
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Heavy equipment operation
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Traveling Fiber Technician
Team LINX —Des Moines, IA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
3d
Technician I-Outside Plant
IES Communications —Altoona, IA
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- No experience needed
- Residential
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
BICSI Technician - Travel - CONUS & OCONUS
AllCom Global Services / STRANTECH —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
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Tower Technician
Nextlink Internet —Altoona, IA
- From $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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3d
Traveling Fiber Specialist
Team LINX —Des Moines, IA
- $40 - $45 an hour
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
3d
Aerial Foreman
TelCom Construction, LLC —Des Moines, IA
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Drop Bury Technician
USIC —Des Moines, IA
- $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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Tower Technician - Service Entry Level
MURPHY TOWER SERVICE LLC —Carlisle, IA
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Up to 50% travel
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Fuel discount
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Underground Utility Worker - Des Moines, IA
TD&I Cable —Des Moines, IA
- $18 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- On-the-job training
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Tower Technician II
techdash telecom —Des Moines, IA
- $15.34 - $26.48 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Up to 50% travel
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Tower Technician - Entry Level - New Construction
MURPHY TOWER SERVICE LLC —Carlisle, IA
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Fuel discount
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Telecom Tower Foreman
Tower MRL —Des Moines, IA
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Tower Technician III
techdash telecom —Des Moines, IA
- $15.34 - $26.48 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Up to 50% travel
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Central Office Installation Technicians

NNSI -
Ankeny, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 - $35 an hour

Qualifications

Network installation
Interpreting technical drawings
Electrical schematic reading and interpretation
Network infrastructure
Electrical layout diagram interpretation

Full Job Description

Help Wanted: Central Office Installation Technicians – Fiber, Secondary Power & Common Systems

We are looking for experienced and motivated Central Office Installation Technicians to join our high-performing telecom infrastructure team. If you are hands-on, detail-oriented, and know your way around fiber routing, secondary power, and transport system installations, we want to hear from you.

Position: Central Office Installation Technician
Location: West – Travel Required
Employment Type: Full-Time & Unit Based
Pay Range: $25-$35 p/h based on Skill set. Unit-based opportunities are also available.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, test, and turn-up equipment in Central Office (CO), data center, and remote site environments.
Fiber Work:
- Route and secure fiber in overhead or underfloor raceways to industry standards (e.g., NEBS, GR-1275).
- Terminate SC/LC/UPC/APC connectors and build fiber shelves, patch panels, and splice trays.
Secondary Power:
- Terminate DC power cables (–48V) with proper crimping and lugs (e.g., 2-hole compression lugs).
- Run power from BDFB to equipment racks following Telcordia standards.
- Verify voltage, polarity, and grounding integrity using a multimeter and load bank where needed.
Common System Installations:
- Rack, stack, and secure equipment, route fiber and copper jumpers, and label all terminations.
- Add relay racks, cabinets, cabling infrastructure to include rack, fiber duct, grounding.

Required Qualifications:

2+ years of experience installing telecom or data network infrastructure.
Strong familiarity with CO installation practices including GR-1275, NEBS, and customer-specific standards (e.g., Lumen TP-77350).
Capable of reading and interpreting detailed engineering documentation: MOPs, circuit diagrams, rack elevation drawings, and labeling plans.
Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in raised floor or ceiling environments.
Multiple overnight travel is required. Per Diem and other travel benefits are provided.

Preferred Experience:

Familiarity with DC power systems (BDFB, battery plants, rectifiers, fuse panels).
Experience working with major telecom carriers or equipment OEMs.
Certifications: OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, or vendor-specific (e.g., Ciena/Nokia certs).
Understanding of fiber management systems and structured cabling solutions.

Why Work With Us?

Steady, long-term project pipeline across regional and national accounts
Supportive safety-first culture
Opportunities to lead projects and train junior techs.

Apply Today – Help us power the backbone of tomorrow's network.

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telecommunications infrastructure technicians jobs in west des moines, ia

Central Office Installation Technicians

Network Implementation Engineer I

Broadband Specialist IV, Maintenance

OSP Field Engineer

DC Power Installation Technician

Central Office Installer (Levels 1–4)

Drop Bury Technician

Traveling Fiber Technician

Technician I-Outside Plant

BICSI Technician - Travel - CONUS & OCONUS

Tower Technician

Traveling Fiber Specialist

Aerial Foreman

Drop Bury Technician

Tower Technician - Service Entry Level

Underground Utility Worker - Des Moines, IA

Tower Technician II

Tower Technician - Entry Level - New Construction

Telecom Tower Foreman

Tower Technician III

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