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Telecom Technician

The Judge Group

Bethpage, NY

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40–$45 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, CWDM (Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing), Collocation, Communication Skills, Communications Equipment Maintenance, DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing), Documentation, Electrical Components, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Ethernet, Ethernet Cable, Fiber Optics, Functional Testing, Identify Issues, Local Area Network (LAN), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Network Configuration Management, Network Operations Center, On Call, Organizational Skills, Power Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, SONET, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Software Patches, System Test, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), TDM (Time Division Multiplexing), Telecommunications Equipment, Test Equipment, Test Tools, Testing, Time Management, Wide Area Network (WAN), Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Bethpage, NY
POSTED
Today
Location: Bethpage, NY
Salary: $40.00 USD Hourly - $45.00 USD Hourly
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Telecom Technician.

Our client is seeking a Telecom Technician to support the installation, provisioning, and repair of telecommunications equipment and services across customer premises, colocation facilities, and data center locations. This role requires hands-on experience with carrier-grade telecom infrastructure, including optical transport systems and fiber testing.

You will work on-site in Bethpage, NY, with travel required to multiple locations across all five boroughs of New York City. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently during off-shift hours.
  • Assemble, configure, and install electronic components supporting Ethernet, TDM, DWDM, CWDM, and ROADM technologies using Netcracker designs and established methods and procedures.
  • Travel to remote customer sites, colocation facilities, and data centers to install, test, and maintain telecommunications equipment.
  • Perform cabling, labeling, patching, and cross-connects in telecom rooms and data centers.
  • Provision, test, and turn up network facility circuits in data center and COLO environments.
  • Maintain accurate documentation including test results, fiber plant layouts, equipment configurations, and work orders.
  • Perform fiber testing and troubleshooting using OTDRs and optical test equipment.
  • Connect AC and DC power to telecommunications equipment and verify backup battery functionality.
  • Support flexible work schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call rotations as required.
Minimum qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience installing, provisioning, and repairing telecommunications equipment.
  • Experience with carrier or enterprise network installations, including Ethernet, WAN/LAN, and TCP/IP technologies.
  • Knowledge of fiber optics, CAT5e/CAT6 cabling, and physical-layer troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency using OTDRs (such as EXFO, JDSU, or VeEX) and related testing and reporting tools.
  • Understanding of DWDM systems, optical theory, and fiber characterization.
  • Ability to travel independently to multiple work locations (must have own transportation).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred qualifications
  • Hands-on experience with Ciena 6500 series optical platforms, including provisioning, alarms, and optical power management.
  • Experience with SONET networks and Dark Fiber OTDR testing.
  • Familiarity with Netcracker systems and workflows.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated with strong time management and organizational abilities.

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About the Company

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The Judge Group

The Judge Group Inc., is a leading professional services firm specializing in talent, technology, and learning solutions. We consult, staff, train, and solve. Through our work we make people and organizations better. Our services are successfully delivered through a network of more than 30 offices across the United States, Canada, and India.

The Judge Group is proud to partner with the best and brightest companies in business today, including over 60 of the Fortune 100. We serve organizations in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, government (including aerospace and defense), manufacturing, and technology and telecommunications. If you would like to learn more about The Judge Group visit www.judge.com or call toll free (800) 360-4474.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://www.judge.com

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