Telecom Technician C
Newark, OH · On-site
Inspect and maintain test equipment, tools, automotive equipment and safety/protective equipment in ... Telecom wiring and cabling requirements, installation methods, and industry standard practices.
Telecom Technician C
Newark, OH · On-site
Inspect and maintain test equipment, tools, automotive equipment and safety/protective equipment in ... Telecom wiring and cabling requirements, installation methods, and industry standard practices.
Telecom Technician C
Newark, OH · On-site
Inspect and maintain test equipment, tools, automotive equipment and safety/protective equipment in ... Telecom wiring and cabling requirements, installation methods, and industry standard practices.
Telecom Technician C
Newark, OH · On-site
Inspect and maintain test equipment, tools, automotive equipment and safety/protective equipment in ... Telecom wiring and cabling requirements, installation methods, and industry standard practices.
Lead Telecom Technician
$42K - $55K/yr
Lead Telecom TechnicianWho We Are: Established and growing exponentially, Triage Partners is proud ... Conduct field quality assurance (QA) inspections to ensure compliance with company and provider ...
Lead Telecom Technician
$42K - $55K/yr
Lead Telecom TechnicianWho We Are: Established and growing exponentially, Triage Partners is proud ... Conduct field quality assurance (QA) inspections to ensure compliance with company and provider ...
Lead Telecom Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$42K - $55K/yr
Description Position at Triage Partners, LLC Lead Telecom Technician Who We Are: Established and ... Conduct field quality assurance (QA) inspections to ensure compliance with company and provider ...
Lead Telecom Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$42K - $55K/yr
Description Position at Triage Partners, LLC Lead Telecom Technician Who We Are: Established and ... Conduct field quality assurance (QA) inspections to ensure compliance with company and provider ...
Lead Telecom Technician
$42K - $55K/yr
Description Lead Telecom Technician Who We Are: Established and growing exponentially, Triage ... Conduct field quality assurance (QA) inspections to ensure compliance with company and provider ...
Lead Telecom Technician
$42K - $55K/yr
Description Lead Telecom Technician Who We Are: Established and growing exponentially, Triage ... Conduct field quality assurance (QA) inspections to ensure compliance with company and provider ...
This role requires a strong understanding of telecom construction standards and safety protocols, along with the ability to inspect, enforce compliance, and mentor team members. Key Responsibilities:
This role requires a strong understanding of telecom construction standards and safety protocols, along with the ability to inspect, enforce compliance, and mentor team members. Key Responsibilities:
This role requires a strong understanding of telecom construction standards and safety protocols, along with the ability to inspect, enforce compliance, and mentor team members. Key Responsibilities:
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This role requires a strong understanding of telecom construction standards and safety protocols, along with the ability to inspect, enforce compliance, and mentor team members. Key Responsibilities:
... inspections, cable tracing, and basic physical-layer tasks • Install, test, label, and maintain ... telecom, IT support, or a related field preferred • Experience working with copper and fiber ...
... inspections, cable tracing, and basic physical-layer tasks • Install, test, label, and maintain ... telecom, IT support, or a related field preferred • Experience working with copper and fiber ...
Quality Control Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$18 - $23.25/hr
Must be able to operate testing equipment relevant to the inspections such as an OTDR. * Experience with a major MSO or Telecom Operator is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving ability ...
Quality Control Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$18 - $23.25/hr
Must be able to operate testing equipment relevant to the inspections such as an OTDR. * Experience with a major MSO or Telecom Operator is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving ability ...
Quality Control Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Must be able to operate testing equipment relevant to the inspections such as an OTDR. * Experience with a major MSO or Telecom Operator is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving ability ...
Quality Control Technician
Columbus, OH · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Must be able to operate testing equipment relevant to the inspections such as an OTDR. * Experience with a major MSO or Telecom Operator is preferred. * Strong analytical and problem-solving ability ...
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Field Technician I
Columbus, OH · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
Perform preventative maintenance and inspections * Manage asset processes and materials delivery ... In person Company Description C4 Technical Services is a forward-thinking IT, Telecom and Clinical ...
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Field Technician I
Columbus, OH · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
Perform preventative maintenance and inspections * Manage asset processes and materials delivery ... In person Company Description C4 Technical Services is a forward-thinking IT, Telecom and Clinical ...
New
Experience: • Minimum 2 years of experience in telecom construction, quality control inspection, or a similar role required. • Data center construction or telecommunications installation ...
Experience: • Minimum 2 years of experience in telecom construction, quality control inspection, or a similar role required. • Data center construction or telecommunications installation ...
... inspections, cable tracing, and basic physical-layer tasks • Install, test, label, and maintain ... cabling, telecom, IT support, or a related field • Experience working with copper and fiber ...
... inspections, cable tracing, and basic physical-layer tasks • Install, test, label, and maintain ... cabling, telecom, IT support, or a related field • Experience working with copper and fiber ...
... inspections, cable tracing, and basic physical-layer tasks • Install, test, label, and maintain ... telecom, IT support, or a related field • Familiarity with remote hands services, ticketing ...
... inspections, cable tracing, and basic physical-layer tasks • Install, test, label, and maintain ... telecom, IT support, or a related field • Familiarity with remote hands services, ticketing ...
Fiber Splicing Technician - Ribbon Splicing (Travel Required)
Columbus, OH · On-site
$24.25 - $28.75/hr
Conduct fiber testing, troubleshooting, and validation using OTDR, power meters, and inspection ... Experience working on data centers, backbone fiber builds, or large-scale telecom infrastructure.
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Fiber Splicing Technician - Ribbon Splicing (Travel Required)
Columbus, OH · On-site
$24.25 - $28.75/hr
Conduct fiber testing, troubleshooting, and validation using OTDR, power meters, and inspection ... Experience working on data centers, backbone fiber builds, or large-scale telecom infrastructure.
... inspections, cable tracing, and basic physical-layer tasks • Install, test, label, and maintain ... telecom, IT support, or a related field preferred • Experience working with copper and fiber ...
... inspections, cable tracing, and basic physical-layer tasks • Install, test, label, and maintain ... telecom, IT support, or a related field preferred • Experience working with copper and fiber ...
Underground Operator 1
Pataskala, OH · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance * Communicate effectively with crew members, supervisors, and project managers * Complete required paperwork and job documentation accurately
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Underground Operator 1
Pataskala, OH · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance * Communicate effectively with crew members, supervisors, and project managers * Complete required paperwork and job documentation accurately
Mentor and develop construction managers, field inspectors, and support staff. Required Qualifications * 10+ years of OSP construction experience in telecom, fiber optics, or utility infrastructure ...
Mentor and develop construction managers, field inspectors, and support staff. Required Qualifications * 10+ years of OSP construction experience in telecom, fiber optics, or utility infrastructure ...
Mentor and develop construction managers, field inspectors, and support staff. Required Qualifications * 10+ years of OSP construction experience in telecom, fiber optics, or utility infrastructure ...
Mentor and develop construction managers, field inspectors, and support staff. Required Qualifications * 10+ years of OSP construction experience in telecom, fiber optics, or utility infrastructure ...
Mentor and develop construction managers, field inspectors, and support staff. Required Qualifications * 10+ years of OSP construction experience in telecom, fiber optics, or utility infrastructure ...
Mentor and develop construction managers, field inspectors, and support staff. Required Qualifications * 10+ years of OSP construction experience in telecom, fiber optics, or utility infrastructure ...
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Job description
Job Posting End Date
07-13-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
Job Summary
The Telecom Technician C will perform basic to intermediate level installation, maintenance, repair or replacement, testing, and inspection of various Telecommunications equipment, systems, and infrastructure. This role will work to gain knowledge and understanding of various Telecommunications technologies, business processes, and business partner requirements; and will work to gain knowledge of emerging technologies. Technician C will perform these tasks under immediate or general supervision according to the task level and will adhere to standard practices and procedures. Technician C is a 2-year, 2-step progression program with job levels C2 and C1.
Job Description
Telecomm Technician C:
What You'll Do:
The Technician C must achieve a working knowledge and demonstrate intermediate level technical support skills in one or more of the following technology examples, as assigned by leader:
What We're Looking For:
Education Requirements Listed Below:
Work Experience Requirements Listed Below:
For internal candidates (AEP Employees) Only:
Other Requirements:
Drive Time Requirement:
What You'll Get:
Telecomm Technician C: $42.45 - $46.79
In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
#AEPOH
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
U018-989
Compensation Range:
$42.45 - $44.62
The Physical Demand Level for this job is: M - Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
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07-13-2026
Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date
Job Summary
The Telecom Technician C will perform basic to intermediate level installation, maintenance, repair or replacement, testing, and inspection of various Telecommunications equipment, systems, and infrastructure. This role will work to gain knowledge and understanding of various Telecommunications technologies, business processes, and business partner requirements; and will work to gain knowledge of emerging technologies. Technician C will perform these tasks under immediate or general supervision according to the task level and will adhere to standard practices and procedures. Technician C is a 2-year, 2-step progression program with job levels C2 and C1.
Job Description
Telecomm Technician C:
What You'll Do:
- Assist in performing, or perform, basic to intermediate level installation, acceptance testing, and documentation of various Telecommunications related equipment and systems. (May assist in performing, or perform, higher level work for next-level training or as assigned.)
- Assist in performing, or perform, basic to intermediate level troubleshooting and system testing, maintenance, and repair of electronic and optical equipment, infrastructure, and systems. (May assist in performing, or perform, higher level work for next-level training or as assigned.)
- Maintain accurate records, reports, drawings, and other data required for all work performed.
- Inspect and maintain test equipment, tools, automotive equipment and safety/protective equipment in good working order and compliance.
- Demonstrate the ability to read, understand, and update electronic and electrical prints, diagrams, and asset records related to Telecom equipment and technologies.
- Demonstrate the ability to operate tools and other equipment necessary to perform job duties.
- Assist others as requested or assigned and provide training and guidance to employees in lower classifications.
- Perform all duties in accordance with the Company's safety rules and operating regulations, NERC CIP and environmental compliance and practices.
- Respond to emergency callouts as required.
- Perform essential job functions and tasks as defined in lower-level job descriptions in the Telecom Technician Job Family and other duties as assigned.
- Successfully complete all assigned training.
The Technician C must achieve a working knowledge and demonstrate intermediate level technical support skills in one or more of the following technology examples, as assigned by leader:
- Transmission and Distribution station data networks, SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition), distribution automation systems, smart grids, and telecom for other utility systems.
- Generation and Renewables facilities telecom voice and data systems.
- Transport systems, such as microwave radio, fiber optic, and other transport/wireless systems.
- Land Mobile Radio System: P25 site electronics and mobile radio installation, support and programming, and RF antenna systems.
- Fiber optic cables, fiber splicing, testing, and termination/connecting methods.
- AC/DC electrical power systems, including basic understanding of circuits and components of distribution and transmission stations and networks.
- Telecom wiring and cabling requirements, installation methods, and industry standard practices.
- Networking systems that include routers, switches, wireless access points, and related devices.
- Infrastructure support equipment and facilities such as DC chargers/rectifiers, batteries, UPS systems, generators, transfer panels, security and monitoring, HVAC, grounding and signal cabling, site access roads, site yards, fences and gates, shelters, towers, and antenna systems.
- Specialized support of centers such as transmission and distribution dispatch centers and control centers, customer call centers, data centers and other specialized locations.
- Proven ability to work independently as a Fiber Optic Splicer, including fiber splicing, termination, testing, and troubleshooting.
- Experience installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting transport equipment.
- Experience installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting network equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment documentation.
- Working knowledge of applicable safety practices, standards, and procedures.
What We're Looking For:
Education Requirements Listed Below:
- Associate degree, or equivalent 2-year technical degree, in electrical engineering technology, electronic technology, or related technology field; or military training/experience in related technology field;
- or High school diploma with a minimum 3 years of related work experience or industry knowledge.
Work Experience Requirements Listed Below:
- Must demonstrate knowledge of basic level technical support skills equivalent to a Telecom Technician Apprentice I and have a minimum of 3 years of technical work experience in addition to education requirement.
For internal candidates (AEP Employees) Only:
- Must have a minimum of 1 year of satisfactory work experience, equivalent to, or as a Telecom Technician Apprentice I.
- Must have successfully completed all required training for the previous job level; and demonstrated/successfully tested the knowledge, skills, and capabilities required of an experienced Telecom Technician Apprentice I.
Other Requirements:
- Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.
- Exhibit AEP competencies that are always expected of every employee. A positive attitude, respectful behavior, and genuine support for teammates and leaders are necessary.
- A strong electronics / telecommunications aptitude is desired and essential to success.
- Overnight travel and daily travel for work as required.
- Be adaptable to work schedules and priorities that may change.
- Be available for call-out and planned overtime as necessary to support our 24x7 operation.
- Demonstrate computer and application skills needed to perform assigned Telecom work and documentation. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
Drive Time Requirement:
- Successful candidate must live or be willing to relocate within 30 miles of the Newark Service Center (777 Hopewell Dr. Newark, Ohio 43056)
What You'll Get:
Telecomm Technician C: $42.45 - $46.79
In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
#AEPOH
Compensation Data
Compensation Grade:
U018-989
Compensation Range:
$42.45 - $44.62
The Physical Demand Level for this job is: M - Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
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It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
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AEP Energy is a certified competitive retail electricity and natural gas supply provider. We proudly serve residential, small business and commercial and industrial customers. AEP Energy has over 100 years of industry experience with backing from our parent company, American Electric Power (AEP). AEP is one of the largest electric energy companies in the United States and ranked 204 of the Fortune 500.
Industry
Utilities
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Columbus, OH, US
Year founded
1906