Job Description
Established and growing Wireless Telecommunications Company located in Southern California with our office in Corona CA, is seeking a full-time – Outside Plant Technician (Entry Level Position). This position is for work in the Southern California Area Only. Relocation costs to this area will be the sole responsibility of the job applicant. The employee will learn our industry and how to install, troubleshoot, and repair cable systems to include CAT Cables, fiber optics, coax and supporting hardware. The employee will also learn to install, troubleshoot, and repair cellular and microwave outside plant systems to include coax, hybrid, waveguide, antennas, connectors, grounding and supporting hardware. This is an entry level position to learn our industry.
The position requires the ability to work days/nights/weekends depending on project demands. Short term travel within the state will occasionally be required.
The ideal applicant will have proficiency in using hand tools, have had some work experience working outdoors and nights, and be a fast learner for this very exciting and in demand field.
Applicants should possess:
* Have some experience of working with hand tools and preferably in an OSP setting
* Have a strong work ethic
* Abide by Aztec Telecom and industry Safety Standards
* Have a clean driving record and have a current personal auto insurance policy
* Be detail orientated and take pride in your work
* Willing to learn all aspects of our industry from the ground up
* Any cabling experience desired, but not mandatory
* Any fiber experience desired, but not mandatory.
* Must work well with others/be a team player
* Own, or willing to purchase own hand tools (company provides power tools)
* Understanding and knowledge of telecommunications infrastructure and voice and data applications a plus, but not required
* Must be willing to work nights and weekends as required
* Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
* Capable of lifting 75 lbs.
* Basic computer skills with ability to check e-mails using Outlook and send in time reports using Microsoft Excel
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Complete work in a Safe and Efficient manner in accordance with Industry Standards.
- Transport and proper installation of wireless industry equipment to include various cable types, antennas, mounting hardware and Radio Frequency components.
- Must have ability to learn how to install and terminate low voltage cables, coax & fiber optic cables (to include twisted pair cable, coax, power limited tray cable, standard & solid conductor low voltage cable, single mode & multi-mode fiber optic cables).
- Ability to learn all aspects of cell site and antenna assembly from the ground up.
- Completion of tasks within defined timeframes by Project Manager
Offered pay will be based on experience. All applicants must pass a pre-employment Drug and Physical Fitness test. Background and Reference Checks are required and must be cleared prior to becoming an employee. Must have a valid CA driver’s license with a Satisfactory Driving Record and a current personal auto insurance policy. If you feel that you meet these qualifications and pride yourself on being a punctual, reliable person, with attention to quality workmanship please e-mail us your resume, cover letter and salary requirements. No phone calls please. No Search Firms or Recruiters.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Compensation package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Hourly pay
- Quarterly bonus
Payment frequency:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Work Location: On the road