Senior Central Office Technician

Senior Central Office Technician (Level IV)

Job Type: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: $75,000-$85,000 + Overtime + Per Diem
Benefits: 401k, Generous PTO, Travel Per Diem, Company Vehicle, Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage, Career Advancement Opportunities
Travel: Monday-Friday

Overview of the Role:

Join a high-impact team at the forefront of telecommunications infrastructure deployment. As a Senior Central Office Technician (Level IV), you will lead complex installation projects, oversee field teams, and ensure the successful delivery of mission-critical network systems.

This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for experienced technicians who thrive in fast-paced environments and are ready to take ownership of entire job sites. You will play a key role in delivering large-scale network builds while mentoring others and driving quality, safety, and efficiency across every project.

Work Environment & Perks:

• Travel-focused role with consistent, high-impact project work (typically weekday travel)

• Company vehicle and fuel support for travel assignments

• Per diem for overnight stays

• Opportunities for overtime and increased earnings

• Clear career progression into Lead, Supervisor, or Project Management roles

• Work on critical infrastructure that supports nationwide connectivity

Responsibilities of the Senior Central Office Technician:

• Lead end-to-end installation of telecommunications equipment, including racks, cabinets, and network systems

• Plan, layout, and assign work to installation teams to ensure efficient project execution

• Install and oversee cabling (fiber, copper, and power), including termination, testing, and troubleshooting

• Work with DC power systems, including cabling, splicing, and terminations

• Interpret and execute work based on blueprints, schematics, and Method of Procedures (MOPs)

• Perform quality inspections and ensure compliance with industry standards

• Troubleshoot complex installation challenges and resolve issues in real time

• Communicate project status, risks, and solutions with clients, engineers, and internal teams

• Lead and mentor Level I–III technicians, providing training and technical guidance

• Take full ownership of job site safety, quality, and crew performance

Qualifications of the Senior Central Office Technician:

• 5+ years of telecommunications, central office, or network infrastructure installation experience

• Proven experience leading crews and managing job sites independently

• Strong knowledge of fiber optics, copper cabling, and DC power systems

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation

• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making abilities

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects to completion

• Willingness to travel regularly for project-based work

Preferred Experience of the Senior Central Office Technician:

• Experience leading large-scale central office or data center deployments

• Strong background in quality control, inspections, and jobsite audits

• Ability to identify project risks and proactively implement solutions

• Experience mentoring and developing junior technicians

• High level of accountability, ownership, and professionalism in field operations
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