CareerPlan

Central Office & Data Center Technician - Gilbert

USAFull-time$45k–$50k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-05

Core

Install, rack, and maintain telecom and optical transport equipment in central offices and data centers, ensuring physical-layer integrity and cable management.

Role type

Field technician (telecom/data center)

Builds

Carrier-grade network infrastructure (transport/backbone systems)

Domain

Telecommunications / Optical Fiber / Data Center

Required skills

rack-and-stack, structured fiber installation, fiber/copper termination, OTDR usage, power meter usage, cable management, equipment mounting, troubleshooting physical-layer issues

Preferred skills

Spanish proficiency, experience with Ciena/Nokia/Infinera/DWDM platforms

Technologies

Backbone Hardware, Windows, OTDR, Power Meters, DWDM, IP routers, carrier switches

Responsibilities

Install and rack telecom/optical equipment; route and terminate fiber/copper cabling; maintain cable management standards; troubleshoot physical-layer issues; assist with equipment provisioning and turn-up; participate in maintenance windows and break-fix responses; keep as-built records.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC