Central Office Equipment Technician jobs in Norfolk, VA

Central Office Equipment Technician installs, repairs and maintains office machinery and equipment. Performs preventative maintenance, replaces parts , and updates software. Being a Central Office Equipment Technician documents maintenance and service cycles of the office devices. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Central Office Equipment Technician may be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Central Office Equipment Technician may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Central Office Installation Technician IV
  • TrueNet Communications
  • Elizabeth, NC FULL_TIME
  • Join the TrueNet family as an Central Office Installation Technician IV in the Elizabeth City, NC area. As a TrueNet team member you will receive competitive benefits, excellent pay, and flexible work schedules. TrueNet is a leading company in the Telecom Industry and always looking for the perfect addition.

    The ideal candidate would have the ability to work with minimal supervision as well as being a successful team player, have outstanding communications skills and experience in Telecommunication.

    The Central Office Technician is responsible for structured cabling, installation of total integrated voice and data systems, networks, and wireless. (This is meant to be a guide. Duties may vary dependent upon management.)

     

    Must Have:

    • Knowledge of switches, transport equipment, and data networks.
    • Experience of installation of equipment like Calix, Ciena, Cisco, Juniper, Fujitsu, etc.
    • Knowledge of installation and troubleshooting of DC power, rectifiers, PDUs, BDFB, BDCBBs, inverters, converters, and all associated infrastructure.
    • Installation of structured cabling that may include, but not limited to coax, cat 5, fiber and the associated use of the proper connectors and terminating procedures.

     
    Essential Position Functions:

    • Has technical proficiency of structured cabling, installation of total integrated voice and data systems, key systems, networks, and wireless. 
    • Completes any additions, removals, changes, upgrades and maintenance to service contracts.
    • Performs installations and maintenance of equipment.
    • Performs engineering of new projects.
    • Perform installation and maintenance of equipment installations, central office equipment including:  iron work, AC, transport equipment, and all infrastructures.  Occasionally performs outside plant installation.
    • Manage inventory of assigned tools.
    • Ensures that all assigned tools are current on calibration.
    • Submits ECR or Red Line for any change that would alter the work items, assignments, and/or specifications.
    • Must be proficient in writing and presenting a method of procedure for our customers’ approval.
    • Stages all of the equipment and inventorying material for accuracy.
    • Assigns specific tasks to subordinates and monitors their work ethics for efficiency, quality, and safety.
    • Responsible for the accuracy in the installation of each and all types of equipment installed.
    • Performs a test for completeness or wiring to ensure all is installed correctly.
    • Must coordinate the timely procedures of doing a power cut with the customer within the maintenance window.
    • Responsible for the accuracy of all final paperwork required and turned over to the customer in a timely manner.
    • Responsible for the start and completion of each project, which must result in a quality, on time, profitable product that is presented to our customer.
    • Completes quality assurance procedures and checks the final products for errors.
    • Ensures the safety, quality, and efficiencies of the crew.
    • Interfaces with customer contacts on projects and work orders.
    • Interfaces with the end user (contact person) and coordinates with other vendors for each project when required by the customer.
    • Provides technical support for customer contacts and technicians on request.
    • Attends project planning and progress meetings with or without the customer contacts assigned.
    • Understands, adheres to, and promotes the Environmental, Health & Safety policies of all Telecommunication standards.
    • Other duties as required.
    • Proficient knowledge of DC power concepts for performance of -48DC power work on new and live systems.

     

    Education and/or Experience:

    • High school diploma or GED required.  
    • Vocational/Technical Business School Desired.
    • Minimum of 6 years telecommunication training and/or experience. 
    • Must have demonstrated proficiency and profitability at the Technician III level. 
    • Must have exceptional ability in the telephony that is outside the general parameters of installation and technical expertise.
    • Ability to think critically and problem solve.
    • Must be able to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion and good judgement.
    • Must be mechanically inclined and have a strong mechanical aptitude.
    • Must have intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) skills.
    • Must be able to efficiently use a Windows-based computer.
    • Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
    • Able to effectively handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills.
    • Must be able to work alone, and with a team.
    • Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.

     

    Physical Demands:

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Prolonged standing.
    • Climbing of stairs, ladders, and/or scaffolds.
    • Carrying of loads up and down stairs.  Reaching and/or grasping.
    • Stooping, kneeling, walking, bending, crawling, and crouching.
    • Carrying, pushing and/or pulling.
    • Finger and wrist dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
    • Heavy physical effort (usually lifting/moving up to 70 pounds).
    • Ability to effectively communicate with employees, management, peers, et al.

     

    Work Environment:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those of a standard office environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Exposure to noisy or dusty conditions.
    • Exposure to chemicals and solvents.
    • Exposure to mechanical, electrical, and/or other hazards.
    • Must be able to travel up to 50% (most travel is planned well in advance).
    • The position requires working independently, as well as part of a team.
    • This position requires verbal and face-to-face contact with others daily.
    • Frequent use of a computer is necessary.
    • This position requires use of all general office equipment.

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.

    TrueNet is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

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    We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position (H1B, etc.).

    TrueNet Communications is a national infrastructure engineering and specialty contractor serving the wireless, broadband, and telecommunications markets. We plan, design, build and support communications infrastructure for our clients across North America. Join our team of professionals where you can advance your career in a fast pace, GROWING industry! We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, 401k, paid time off and paid holidays.

  • 2 Months Ago

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Technician
  • Vermeer-All Roads Equipment
  • Chesapeake, VA FULL_TIME
  • Due to a recent acquisition, we have a fantastic opportunity available at All Roads Equipment in Chesapeake, VA to use your mechanical abilities! The Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Technician is responsible...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Floor Technician
  • Office Pride
  • Chesapeake, VA FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY: Employees in this position are primarily responsible in assisting Lead Floor Tech with strip/wax, carpet cleaning and other floor care needs as requested. Minimum 1 year experience ESSENT...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Dayporting Commercial Cleaning Technician
  • Office Pride
  • Portsmouth, VA FULL_TIME
  • With offices and operations across the country, Office Pride offers part-time employment opportunities for men and women who believe in honesty, integrity and a hard work ethic. Most of our employees ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Weekend Commercial Cleaning Technician
  • Office Pride
  • Chesapeake, VA FULL_TIME
  • With offices and operations across the country, Office Pride offers part-time employment opportunities for men and women who believe in honesty, integrity and a hard work ethic. Most of our employees ...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Technician I
  • Gregory Poole Equipment Company
  • Chesapeake, VA FULL_TIME
  • PRIMARY FUNCTION: The primary function of this position is to perform routine mechanical repairs on materials handling equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Review the work schedule, check the equipment and su...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Electronic Field Technician
  • GTN Technical Staffing
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Installation Field Tech HIGHLIGHTS Location: Southeastern, VA Position Type: Contract Ho...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Biomedical Equipment Technician
  • Veteran Staffing Network
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Seeking a US Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist, and/or Military Spouse to apply for...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Technician
  • XOtech, LLC
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Configuration and Logistics Specialist / (Engineering Technician) Location: Norfolk, VA ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial HVAC Service Technician
  • Comfort Solutions of Tidewater
  • Norfolk, VA
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for an HVAC Service Technician to join our team! You will Service, and re...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SUBSAFE / Level I Valve Mechanic
  • Delphinus Engineering
  • Norfolk, VA
  • EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for e...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ship/Submarine Engineering Technician 5 - Norfolk, VA
  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Norfolk, VA
  • General: The M.C. Dean, Inc. Maritime Division works at shipyards around the world from our regional offices in Chesapea...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ship/Submarine Engineering Technician 1 - Norfolk, VA
  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Norfolk, VA
  • General: The M.C. Dean, Inc. Maritime Division works at shipyards around the world from our regional offices in Chesapea...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ship/Submarine Engineering Technician 3 - Norfolk, VA
  • M.C. Dean, Inc.
  • Norfolk, VA
  • General: The M.C. Dean, Inc. Maritime Division works at shipyards around the world from our regional offices in Chesapea...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 96 square miles (250 km2), of which 54 square miles (140 km2) is land and 42 square miles (110 km2) (43.9%) is water. Norfolk is located at 36°55′N 76°12′W / 36.917°N 76.200°W / 36.917; -76.200 (36.8857° N, 76.2599° W) The city is located at the southeastern corner of Virginia at the junction of the Elizabeth River and the Chesapeake Bay. The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Statistical Area (officially known as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA) is the 37th largest in the United States, with an estimated...
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Income Estimation for Central Office Equipment Technician jobs
$48,382 to $64,896
Norfolk, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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