Help Wanted: DC Power Installation Technicians - Central Office Projects
We are hiring DC Power Technicians to support large-scale Central Office (CO) infrastructure upgrades and installations. If you specialize in -48V DC power systems , battery plants, BDFB installations, and grounding, this is your opportunity to work on high-impact telecommunications projects across (region).
Position: DC Power Installation Technician - Central Office
Location: West Region- Travel Required
Employment Type: Full Time and Unit Based
Pay Range: $25-$35 p/h based on skill set, Unit-based opportunities are also available.
Core Responsibilities:
Preferred Qualifications:
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We are hiring DC Power Technicians to support large-scale Central Office (CO) infrastructure upgrades and installations. If you specialize in -48V DC power systems , battery plants, BDFB installations, and grounding, this is your opportunity to work on high-impact telecommunications projects across (region).
Position: DC Power Installation Technician - Central Office
Location: West Region- Travel Required
Employment Type: Full Time and Unit Based
Pay Range: $25-$35 p/h based on skill set, Unit-based opportunities are also available.
Core Responsibilities:
- Install, route, and terminate DC power cabling (-48V) from primary sources to distribution points and network elements.
- Build and install Battery Distribution Fuse Bays (BDFBs) , fuse panels , rectifier systems , and battery strings in accordance with Telcordia GR-295 and GR-1089 standards.
- Perform lugs, crimping, torquing , and termination of 10 AWG to 750 MCM cables using industry-grade hydraulic tools.
- Complete load balancing , polarity checks, and circuit labeling.
- Perform grounding and bonding to central office standards (e.g., grounding bars, halo systems, busbars).
- Conduct power-up procedures , test load capacity, verify voltage thresholds, and ensure alarm connectivity.
- Read and interpret engineering prints , build sheets, and customer specifications for power deployment.
- Follow strict safety protocols and ensure all work meets NEBS and customer standards.
- 3+ years experience with central office or data center DC power systems .
- Familiar with battery maintenance, load testing , and commissioning of new power systems.
- Ability to work from ladders, lifts, or confined spaces and perform cable pulls in overhead/underfloor environments and stack / unstack batteries.
- Must be proficient with tools to include hydraulic crimpers, cutters, torque wrenches, multimeters, and load testers.
- Comfortable working around live DC power and following lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Clean driving record and ability to travel to job sites.
- Multiple overnight travel is required. Per Diem and other travel benefits are provided.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with equipment from vendors such as Vertiv, Eltek, Alpha, and OmniOn Power.
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification, First Aid/CPR, or NFPA-70E training.
- Familiarity with telco standards from major carriers (e.g., AT&T, Verizon, Lumen).
- Previous work in live central office environments without service interruption.
- Long-term project stability with top-tier telecom clients
- Advancement opportunities into Lead Tech and Field Supervisor roles
- A strong safety culture and supportive, knowledgeable team
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