Job Posting: Certified Electrician for Telecommunications Projects
Location: Columbus, OH (work area mainly in Northern Ohio)
OFG a leading telecommunications North Central Region of the US, is seeking a skilled Certified Electrician to join our team for telecommunications projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform electrical installations for telecommunications equipment, including power plant, batteries, and backup systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, and local safety codes.
• Collaborate with project managers and contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Conduct testing and diagnostics on power systems to ensure optimal performance.
Requirements:
• Certification: Valid Journeyman Electrician certification or Ohio Electrical Contractor License (preferred).
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience as an electrician, with at least 1 year in telecommunications or low-voltage systems.
• Skills: Proficiency in fiber optic cabling, Cat5/Cat6 wiring, and telecommunications equipment installation. Knowledge of PLCs and high-voltage systems is a plus.
• Training: Completion of an accredited electrician apprenticeship or equivalent training program preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver’s license; OSHA 10 or higher certification preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 lbs, and perform tasks in confined spaces.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Pay: $72,000 gross annual salary
• Company-provided tools, and vehicle for job sites , meals allowance according to company policies.