This is a position requiring moderate to strong experience in the telecommunications industry. The Installer performs a wide variety of field activities associated with installing, maintaining, and servicing telecommunications equipment in the field. Typically handles moderately complex products and/or problems, and may provide guidance to lower level installers. You must have Central Office experience to be considered for this position.

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Executes the essential duties and responsibilities of an Installer

May serve as Site Crew Leader

May perform as the installation in-charge person

Performs additions, removals, and modifications on working equipment and circuits. Work operations/job activities may include:

Circuit modifications

Software additions or upgrades

Power transition work

Addition or removal of batteries.

Addition or removal of circuits on working power distribution sources.

Performs power verification and power up equipment.

Tests and evaluates systems to determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing system.

 Skills and Abilities Required:

Requires strong technical knowledge of current Network products with minimal training performed and recorded on Safety, Business Code of Conduct, Quality assurance and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD).

Formal “Basic Installation” training course is required (or equivalent on the job training).

Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.

Sound knowledge of the phases of the product installation.

Knowledge of Telcordia GR-1275 Core Standards or other applicable standards.

Education and Experience Required:

Central Office experience

Typically, a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Installer.

Proficiency in the system (Network Elements 1, 2, 3, or 4) being worked on

Travel/Shift Requirements:

Travel away from home for several weeks may be required on demand. Shift work required on demand.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Ability to work outdoors, on ladders, and in confined spaces

Ability to work with/around electrical wires and/or ESD products

Ability to work remotely at construction or installation sites

 • Must have and maintain a valid state driver’s license

• Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol testing and criminal background screen