Telecom Installer Apprentice

About the company

Telamon

Telecommunications · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

What you'll do

• Monday through Thursday: away from home at job sites, typically in a central office environment, home on Friday evenings and weekends
• Travel can include overnight stays of 1–2 weeks at a time, including weekends
• Paid training, including classroom instruction and hands-on practice in a simulated Central Office (CO) environment.
• On-the-job training under the direct supervision of an experienced Level IV Installer mentor.
• Understands and follows all Telamon established safety practices and procedures. 
• Properly use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Perform cable installation, termination, labeling, and lacing, adhering to industry standards.
• Mount racks, frames, and shelves, ensuring all equipment is securely and correctly installed.
• Reads and stays current on installation documentation.
• Addition or removal of non-powered equipment/hardware.
• Maintains quality awareness and implements quality control processes.
• Conducts work assignments, communicates, dresses, and assists customers in a professional manner.
• Accurately inventory all job-related material.
• No Direct Reports.
• Must be available to travel as much as 50% - 75%
• Travel may require overnight stays away from home for 1-2 weeks at a time, including weekends. 
• Requires ability to work early morning shifts, occasional evening shifts and infrequent weekend work. 
• Must have reliable transportation and be able transport minor job-related tools to work locations. 
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs and occasionally as much as 100lbs. 
• Ability to work on ladders and in confined spaces. 
• Work with and around electrical wires and ESD products in a safe manner. 
• Ability to work onsite in central offices, construction, or installation sites. 
• Requires fine motor skills and manual dexterity for gripping tools and assembling small components. 
• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, squat, lift, crawl, push, and pull.
• Completion of “Basic Installation” training course or equivalent on-the-job training.
• Successful completion of Safety, Business Code of Conduct, Quality Assurance, and Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) training.
• Good eye and hand coordination, manual dexterity, and precision to work well with a variety of hand tools.
• Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail by executing installations accurately and ensuring full compliance with industry standards.
• Aptitude and interest in technology with the ability to grasp and apply technical concepts.
• Basic knowledge of current network products.
• Proficiency operating computers, tablets, and MS Office software.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Ability to effectively communicate with team members, supervisors, and other departments.
• Track and record work hours on a timely basis using time-tracking software.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and proof of insurance.
• High School Diploma or Equivalency.  

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