Central Office/Data Center Installer L2

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours.

As an Installer II, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community. Join the MasTec family and help us provide the highest level of quality service to our customers and communities while maintaining our commitment to safety!

Responsibilities As an Installer II, you are responsible for reading and interpreting the proper installation specifications for various construction projects. You believe in doing the job right. Being the best. And you’re up for the challenge.

In addition, you will:

Determine floor plan layouts, power distribution, backup power supplies, and cabling of central office equipment

Identify and request parts necessary to establish low- and high-level racking, transmission racking, power racking, aisle lighting, and provision for grounding

Create comprehensive and accurate installation specifications and equipment requirements to fulfill customer orders

Create or correct location records, drawings, bill of materials (BOM), installation notes, and memos to reflect additions and modifications to customers' location (central office) because of installation or engineering activities

Review installation specifications Qualifications About You:

Safety is a part of your day-to-day

You have a track record of completing work with a high level of quality

You have a knack for figuring out hard problems and enjoy a hands-on approach to your work

You are looking for long-term projects

You enjoy getting your hands dirty with your team

You have entry-level or 1 year of technical experience

You have a High School diploma or equivalent GED

You respond promptly to customer needs and request customer feedback to improve the partnership

You are computer-literate

Must be trainable and coachable

You have the ability to learn customer specifications and standards

You have excellent communication skills; speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listen and get clarification; demonstrate group presentation skills

You have the ability to learn time management while working on customer sites

You possess dependability, follow instructions, respond to management direction, and keep commitments

Experience in handling power tools

Must be able to lift a minimum of 10 lbs

Must be willing and available to travel away from home for several weeks at a time, since this position will be 100% travel in North VA, DC, and MD

Candidate will be working primarily in a central office, which is a structure used by telecommunications companies to house equipment needed to direct and process telephone calls and data traffic (Telephone Central Offices (CO's) are also known as telephone switching centers, wire centers, or telephone exchanges)

Must have basic hand tools, be able to lift at least 50 lbs, work off 6’/8’ A ladders, and use test equipment/fiber scope

Compensation of $22-$26 per hour, depending on the experience. Hard work pays off. See what you’ll get for your effort: Financial Security 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Life insurance Short-term and Long-term disability Red Wing Boot Voucher Health and Wellness Medical, dental, and vision insurance Dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Work/Life Balance Paid time off Paid holidays Family and medical leave Paid sick time

We meet your commitment with competitive pay and benefits. If this sounds like you, let’s talk. Build your career with MasTec! MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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