Telecommunication Technician Level 2 - Columbus, OH

Alamon Inc.
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2024
Telecommunication Technician Level 2
Great opportunity to join an amazing team!
Position Summary:
Are you ready to embark on a new adventure? Alamon, Inc. is a Montana-based Employee-owned company providing installation services to the utilities, energy, and
communications industries since 1975. We offer installation solutions to industry-leading equipment manufacturers, communications companies, utilities, and energy EPCs, nationwide. Alamon, Inc. provides a competitive compensation and benefits package while encouraging career growth and promotion opportunities from within the entire organization.
Alamon Inc. is currently hiring a Level 2 Telecommunication Technician to join the Network Services Department. The Level 2 Technician has experience working in Central Offices, MSO and/or Data Centers. This position will be installing equipment including but not limited to: Adtran, Cisco, Ciena (Ethernet and/or DWDM). Infinera, Fujitsu, Calix, Nokia, Galaxy 4848, and Galaxy Millennium Controllers. Vertiv Power Systems, Eltek Power Systems and Wet/VRLA Battery replacements.
The ideal candidate should be a self-starter who provides high-quality workmanship, has excellent customer service skills both in person and over the phone, and can multi-task under pressure. This position requires extensive travel.
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Job Description:
  • Install, configure, and maintain telecommunication equipment. Including routers, switches, servers and infrastructure equipment.
  • Install and sew copper and fiber cables utilizing an array of connector types.
  • Install relay racking, cabinets, cable racking, fiber ducting, auxiliary framing, and other superstructure elements
  • Run cables, connect wires and ensure equipment is running properly and efficiently. (RJ45, wire wrapping, BNC, LC/SC, etc.).
  • Identify and resolve layer 1 network connectivity issues.
  • Assist with upgrading and expanding systems to accommodate new technologies and increased capacity superstructure elements.
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and use practical judgment while working through job assignments.
  • Understanding of hand tools, test equipment, and ability to use a computer to interface with customer products.
  • Proficient understanding and experience in lacing/stitching/sewing central office cabling.
  • Work with team members, technicians, engineers, and project managers to coordinate installs, upgrades and perform maintenance.
  • Adhere to all safety standards and regulations set forth by the company and governmental regulations.
  • Stay up to date on industry practices and latest advancements in trends
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Position Qualifications:
  • A current and valid driver’s license and insurance are required.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Possess excellent time-management skills and multitasking abilities.
  • Extensive understanding of hand tools, test equipment, and ability to use a computer to interface with customer products.
  • Proficient using a laptop and using Microsoft Office and Google Drive.
  • Communicate effectively, including proficiency in written and verbal communications, with strong listening skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret floor plans, rack drawings, and customer-provided work orders.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. at a time.
  • Must be able to ride in a vehicle for extended periods of time to travel to and from job sites.
  • Ability to work in different temperatures and through changing weather conditions.
  • Must be able to traverse all areas of the Jobsite. This may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, kneeling, or stretching.
  • Ability to clearly distinguish colors, shades, and brightness when working with multi-colored cablings such as twisted pair copper and fiber optic cable.
  • Ability to work at heights, handle ladders, along with pushing and pulling equipment.
Work Environment:
  • The Level 2 Telecommunication Technician position requires visiting Alamon customer site facilities nationwide, travel is required.
  • Must be able to work in enterprise, educational, warehouse, and manufacturing settings.
  • Indoor and outdoor work will be based off the scope of the contract.
  • Exposure to dust, odors, gases, vapors, varying noise levels, and wet or slick surfaces may be possible.
  • When appropriate, wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with Company standards and governmental regulations.
  • This position may require working outdoors in all kinds of weather conditions and terrain; may work for long periods in hot, cold, wet, windy, or icy conditions.
Travel Requirements:
  • This position requires extensive travel.
  • Lodging is provided while working and traveling for the Company.
PayScale:
The pay scale for this position ranges from $22.00 - $30.00 depending on experience.
Benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance policy
  • Pharmacy Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Vacation time
  • Employer-paid health insurance for each full-time employee
  • ESOP company= Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Lodging and transportation are provided while traveling
Work Authorization:
Alamon, Inc. does not currently support the H1B VISA for this position.
EOE:
Alamon, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Alamon, Inc. does not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
Additional Information:
Alamon, Inc’s. safety initiatives include our in-house learning management system, Alamon U, that provides a modern approach for training a national and remote workforce in addition to traditional learning methodologies.
Alamon, Inc. is committed to safety and has earned Ericsson’s 2018 Supplier of the Year Safety Award. Our teams have received commendations from safety giants such as Bechtel Corporation. Alamon, Inc’s. total U.S. EMR rating speak volumes about our strong commitment to safety.

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