Telecommunications Technician jobs in Orlando, FL

The Construction Technician is a vital field level employee that works on construction-based projects including underground repairs and new deployments, mid and high rise infrastructure build outs as well as various general construction tasks as required.

Specific Job Duties:

• Works under the supervision of field management to repair and/or install fiber optic and coaxial cabling.
• Trenches and performs general underground construction tasks to complete the installation and/or repair of underground facilities.
• Installs underground vaults, pedestals and hand holes.
• Operates light duty machinery to facilitate the construction and/or repair of underground infrastructure.
• Completes riser build outs for mid and high rise properties including pulling new coaxial or fiber optic cabling, installs splice enclosures and coaxial tap distribution boxes, mounts and builds out L-Band distribution boards, terminates coaxial and category rated cabling at the unit andriser distribution locations and assists Field Service department in any and all deployment tasks as required on a project basis.
• Works with field management to complete general facility maintenance and construction tasks as needed including, but not limited to painting, general landscaping, basic electrical based tasks and general handyman type tasks.
• Employee deploys various hand tools to complete tasks as well as picks, shovels, axes, pull tapes and various power tools

Minimum Job Requirements:

• High school education or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years of experience with electrical based work preferred but is not mandatory.
• 1-2 years of construction based experience preferred but is not mandatory.
• Light to heavy duty equipment operator certification/experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Able to stand, lift and bend for long periods of time, lift up to 75 lbs. on a regular basis, climb ladders up to 28 feet, work above ground level effectively, dig trenches and holes for vault, pedestal and underground facilities as well as perform general construction tasks as required.
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions including being outdoors for extended periods of time performing labor intensive tasks.
• Able to persist and finish projects despite obstacles or redirect when necessary
• Completes all necessary paperwork associated with any and all jobs during his/her shift

*** NOTE: The location of the position may vary due to work necessity; position could be remote/ travel in Clermont ***

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Experience:

• Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
• Electrical systems: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person