Level IV Office Installer - National

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Central Office (CO) Installation Technician IV to support large-scale telecommunications infrastructure deployments across the United States. This role is ideal for a senior
-level installer with extensive experience in DWDM transport equipment installations, central office environments, and leading installation teams in the field.

This position offers long-term project work, extensive travel opportunities, and employer-provided technical training and certification programs.

• Lead installation teams on telecommunications equipment deployments in Central Office (CO), ILA, and transport network environments.
• Install and commission DWDM transport equipment and associated infrastructure.
• Install fiber optic cabling, fiber trough systems, ladder rack, cabinets, bays, and related hardware.
• Perform lace and stitch cable management according to industry standards.
• Conduct fiber cleaning, inspection, and testing activities.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and installation documentation.
• Ensure installations are completed safely, accurately, and according to quality standards.
• Support equipment testing, turn-up activities, and network integration efforts as required.
• Provide day-to-day technical leadership and mentorship to installation team members.

• Extensive experience as a Central Office Installation Technician.
• Previous experience leading installation efforts for DWDM optical transport equipment.
• Strong understanding of long-haul transport network environments.
• Experience installing:
• Fiber optic cabling
• Fiber trough systems
• Ladder rack
• Equipment cabinets and bays
• Transport and optical networking equipment
• Experience with lace and stitch cable dressing methods.
• Knowledge of fiber cleaning, inspection, and documentation best practices.
• Ability to travel extensively nationwide.

• Experience with optical transport platforms and DWDM technologies.
• Previous exposure to equipment testing, commissioning, and turn-up activities.
• Industry certifications related to telecommunications installation or optical networking.
• Experience mentoring or leading field installation teams.

• 100% nationwide travel required.
• Airfare, hotel accommodations, rental vehicles, and approved travel expenses provided.
• Mileage reimbursement available for approved use of personal vehicles.
• Travel schedules typically consist of multi-week deployments with periodic home time between assignments.
• Travel time compensated in accordance with company policy.

• Primarily day-shift work.
• Occasional off-hours or maintenance-window work may be required to support network cutovers and project activities.

• Ability to pass a drug screening, background investigation, and motor vehicle records check.
• Ability to lift equipment and work in telecommunications environments as required.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer service.

• DWDM Equipment Installation
• Central Office Installation
• Lace and Stitch
• Fiber Cleaning and Inspection
• Optical Transport Networks
• Equipment Rack and Cabinet Installation
• Fiber Infrastructure Deployment

Expert / Lead Technician

• All travel expenses paid
• Daily per diem provided
• Long-term project work
• Certification and technical training opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing telecommunications organization

This is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully…