Central Office Technician

TEKsystems
$25.00 - $30.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Maryland, Linthicum Heights
Nov 21, 2024
Description: Our client specializes in 4 major telecommunications categories- LMR (Land Mobile Radio, IBS (in building systems, IDAS), ITS (Intelligent transportation systems), and Physical Security. They have a number of In-Building projects that they will work on over the next few years, this includes the construction and maintenance of in-building wireless access points. They are currently supporting projects in the Federal, State and Local government, education, transportation, and healthcare fields. Experience with carrier site builds, tower, DAS, radio builds, etc. are preferred. This project will go on for at least 2.5 years and our client plans to cross utilize techs as needed on other projects. We are looking for candidates who have 2+ years of experience specific within the wireless space. This person must have low volt coax install, testing, troubleshooting, rack and stacking, dressing, and labeling experience. They should also have fiber experience. They will be working with network teams to help problem solve and resolve any network outages. This will allow the team to expand internally. If a candidate has experience working with carriers in a central office environment that will be a plus. If they have radio installation experience and troubleshooting, that will also transfer well to this team. DAS experience is nice but not a must for this role. A plus if a candidate worked with 1/2" coax and OEM's like Corning, Commscope, SOLiD, ADRF, Mobile Access, etc. The team's main office is located in Timonium Maryland, however jobs are aligned based off of where the technician is located. The Lead may need to travel further distances as they have a heavy amount of projects in Washington DC, but main project is located at BWI. Top Skills Details: 1. 2+ years of cable installation experience including coax and fiber. Central Office experiences is ideal including ticketing systems, routers, and switches. 2. Experience working overseeing ISP cable/network cable construction - including rack and stack, terminations, testing of coax and fiber optic cables. 3. Experience leading technicians in the field, taking initiative, troubleshooting, problem solving, and ticket prioritization. Benefits Options: Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.