We’re looking for a Telecommunications Technician for an onsite role in Columbia, SC.
Skills & Qualifications:
- 3 years in telecommunications and a minimum of two years of experience working in a Telco central office environment
- Working knowledge of fiber circuits, MPLS, and other LAN/WAN data circuits
- Skilled in the termination and troubleshooting of various cabling types to include fiber
- Knowledge of fiber terminations, data circuits, 48V and 135Vdc power plants
- Experience with DC plant systems, LAN and wireless testing, fiber optic test equipment, and various cabling types
- Experience with Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM), including provisioning and configuring IP phones, accessing the GUI, managing user and device settings, performing adds, moves, and changes (MACs), troubleshooting voice and telephony-related issues, and supporting enterprise VoIP services (or must be willing to learn)
- Familiarity with cable identification, terminating cables, and channel banks
- Prioritize safety, environmental consciousness, and attention to detail
- Electrical/Electronic background and SCADA knowledge are a plus
- Experienced using Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, and spreadsheets
- Proficient with Ethernet circuits and DWDM systems
- Physical ability to lift 45 pounds and distinguish colors
- Valid driver's license
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and wire routers/switches, coordinating configuration and troubleshooting
- Install and provision transport equipment and Ethernet services supporting the MPLS network
- Test, deploy, and document supporting system upgrades, patches, and maintenance window activities
Education/Certifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Technical certifications in telecommunications are a plus
The salary for this position is $40,000 - $45,000.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in telecommunications with at least three years of experience, including two years in a Telco central office environment. They should possess excellent knowledge of fiber circuits, MPLS, LAN/WAN data circuits, and Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM). The candidate must be a U.S. citizen, able to work on a W-2, and prioritize safety and attention to detail.
TM Floyd & Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
We offer a generous array of benefits, depending on the length of assignment. We also offer a referral bonus of up to $1,000. Ask us for more details!
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