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Central Office Technician (Level I-III)

  • Caledonia, MI 49316, USA

Central Office Technician (Level I-III)
Job Type: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: $22-$29/Hr + Overtime Opportunities
Benefits: 401k, Generous PTO, Travel Per Diem, Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage, Career Growth Opportunities
Travel: Monday-Friday

Overview of the Role: Join a growing team delivering critical telecommunications infrastructure that powers connectivity across the country. As a Central Office Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in building and maintaining high-performance network environments, working with cutting-edge equipment and technologies.

This is an excellent opportunity for technicians who enjoy working in the field, solving real-world problems, and advancing their careers in telecom, network infrastructure, or data center environments. Whether you’re an experienced Level II looking to grow or a Level III ready to lead, this role offers strong earning potential, travel opportunities, and clear career progression.

Work Environment & Perks:

  • Opportunities for overtime and increased earnings.

  • Exposure to large-scale network deployments and advanced technologies.

  • Clear career advancement path from Technician II → Lead Technician → Supervisor roles.

  • Work on mission-critical infrastructure that keeps people and businesses connected.


Responsibilities of the Central Office Technician:

  • Install and build out telecommunications infrastructure including racks, cabinets, and network equipment

  • Run, terminate, and test fiber optic and copper cabling in central office environments

  • Work with cable racking systems, fiber duct, and structured cabling installations

  • Read and execute work based on blueprints, schematics, and MOPs

  • Perform testing, troubleshooting, and quality checks to ensure network reliability

  • Decommission and remove legacy equipment as part of upgrade projects

  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments

  • Lead crews on-site and coordinate daily project activities

  • Serve as the go-to technical expert for complex installs and troubleshooting

  • Mentor and train junior technicians

  • Interface with project stakeholders and ensure project milestones are met


Qualifications of the Central Office Technician:

  • Level II: 1.5+ years of telecom, cabling, or infrastructure installation experience

  • Level III: 4 years of experience with demonstrated leadership capabilities

  • Hands-on experience with fiber optics, copper cabling, and/or DC power systems

  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation

  • Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail

  • Comfort working in fast-paced, team-oriented environments

  • Willingness to travel regularly for projects


Preferred Qualifications of the Central Office Technician:

  • Experience in central offices, data centers, or network deployment environments

  • Prior experience leading teams or job sites (Level III)

  • Familiarity with fiber testing tools, certification equipment, or advanced cabling standards

  • Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset

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