Central Office Equipment Technician jobs in Milwaukee, WI

Northcentral Telcom (NCT) in Menomonee Falls, WI is searching for a full-time Central Office Technician to travel nationwide performing fiber testing and basic installation activities.

In addition to a competitive wage starting at $19/hour and commensurate with experience, you can also enjoy these great benefits:

• PTO & paid holidays
• Health, dental, & vision
• 401(K) plans
• Voluntary long- and short-term disability and voluntary life insurance
• Employer-paid life insurance policies

ABOUT NORTHCENTRAL TELCOM (NCT)

In 1996, Northcentral Telcom (NCT) started as a local and nationwide provider of EFI and testing services on major carrier networks. We have extensive experience with both legacy and current telecommunication equipment and are committed to customer satisfaction. Our devotion to quality, coupled with our experienced staff, allows our customers to rest assured that their projects will be completed on time and within budget. We strive to always meet our company goal of 100% customer satisfaction.

Our business grows through continuous, consistent improvements to productivity, performance, quality, and profit. We understand that all those things hinge on the quality of our team, so we only hire the best. Our team has become like family, supporting each other through life's ups and downs.

MORE ABOUT THE ROLE:

An exciting aspect of this position is the opportunity for travel. We require the ability to travel 100% of the time with travel back home on the weekends at least 80% of the time. Travel is company-paid, plus you get all the frequent flier miles and perks along with all the rewards of your chosen hotel rewards program for your personal use.

Your Typical Day:

Utilizing your experience working in telecommunications central offices or data centers, you will perform various tasks, including installation or removal of common systems, optical transport, digital switches, or power in central offices. You may also be responsible for running, pulling, terminating, and labeling cables, including fiber optics, Ethernet, and smaller power cables. Experience with ordering equipment as well as reading, understanding, and following technical publications and industry standards will prove useful in this position.

TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION, YOU WILL NEED:

• 1.5 years of experience with central offices or data centers
• Proficiency with computers
• Basic math skills
• Ability to supply minor personal tools (major tooling and test gear provided by NCT)
• Willingness to transport personal and company-provided tools and equipment safely and securely
• Valid driver's license
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Full motor movement of arms, hands, fingers, and legs
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and squat for long periods
• Ability to work full time, Monday through Friday, with some nights and weekends

Experience with building ironwork and ladder racking would be a plus.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with NCT? Take the first step towards joining our team by applying now! Our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application process makes it quick and easy to get started. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

Must be able to pass a background check. Any job offer will be based on the results of the background check.