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Office Technician – Road Chicago, IL

Job in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49528, USA
Listing for: Swoon
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Telecoms Engineering, General Labor, Field/Service Technician, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 34 USD Hourly USD 30.00 34.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Central Office Technician – On the Road Chicago, IL

Join our Illinois field team as a Telecommunications Technician. You’ll work in client exchange buildings supporting connectivity, installations, testing, and decommissioning of telecom equipment. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

Location: Chicago, IL (Heavy Travel Required)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Contract (through end of 2028)

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Pay Rate: $30–$34 per hour (based on experience) + plus $80/day per diem paid every day you’re in the field — including weekends

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay: $30–$34/hr
  • Travel expenses covered: hotels, meals, and mileage reimbursed
  • Hands-on experience with sustainable telecom solutions and network decommissioning

What You’ll Do:

  • Support central office shutdown and decommissioning projects
  • Remove and dismantle legacy telecom equipment (switches, racks, cabling)
  • Perform hands-on work including heavy lifting and equipment removal
  • Follow all site safety protocols and PPE requirements
  • Document work and provide progress updates
  • Travel extensively to project locations

Requirements:

  • Experience in central office or telecom environments
  • Hands-on experience with legacy telecom equipment
  • Ability to perform heavy physical work
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently (mileage reimbursed)
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass a basic Excel skills assessment

Preferred:

  • Familiarity with 2-wire and ISDN circuits, PSTN infrastructure
  • Experience with MDF and IDF

Ready to Apply?

If you’re a hands-on telecom professional looking for a long-term, stable field assignment, we’d love to hear from you.

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