Full-Time
Telecommunications Lead Installer
Level IV
Posted on 8/20/2026
Pearce Services
1,001-5,000 employees
Maintains critical telecom and energy infrastructure
Compensation Overview
$68k - $78k/yr
Sacramento, CA, USA
In Person
Travel is required throughout the home region and the United States; extensive travel and varied shifts are expected.
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- Must have mastered all installation skills according to Telco Standard TP76300 and be able to perform Installer Level IV duties with high competence and accuracy.
- Must have comprehensive equipment installation skills for AC/DC power systems, low- and high-density fiber systems, Central Office infrastructure, and supervisory/alarm systems.
- Must have knowledge and experience with transport equipment including Ciena, Fujitsu, Cisco, Nortel, Nokia, Dell, and Juniper.
- Must have a deep understanding of fiber installation standards and procedures.
- Must be able to read and follow Methods of Procedure, order specifications, floor plans, equipment and wiring documentation, schematics, and test records.
- Must have turn-up and integration system-testing skills.
- Must understand company and customer policies, safety procedures, paperwork, and administrative requirements.
- Must have a minimum of eight years of installation experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and training determined by company management.
- Prior leadership experience is required.
- Must have a high school diploma with two years of technical school, or an equivalent combination of telecommunications-related training and field-installation experience.
- Must be able to apply common-sense understanding to written, oral, or diagrammed instructions and resolve problems involving variables in standardized situations.
- Must have proficient laptop computer skills and experience with applications.
- Must have proficient Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams.
- Must have a valid driver's license, pass pre-employment background checks, and be insurable.
- Must comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds vertically and stand, walk, climb ladders, and crawl in tight spaces.
- Provide detailed installation, reconfiguration and integration, removal, and maintenance of Central Office transmission, power, infrastructure, and fiber systems with minimal supervision.
- Lead assigned crew members and supervise their performance as a working lead.
- Install and maintain a wide variety of telecommunications equipment and systems.
- Interface with customers, vendors, and company employees during equipment completion, testing, and turn-up.
- Review subordinate installers' and technicians' time and expense documentation for accuracy and completeness.
- Comply with system-update requirements for company and customer installation documents.
- Resolve project-related issues using defined processes.
- Generate Methods of Procedure, high-risk activity reports, work schedules, test records, and project completion reports.
- Perform in-process and final quality audits to ensure work meets or exceeds industry and customer standards.
- Direct and perform work operations without supervision, including placing, removing, or modifying working and non-working equipment.
- Install cable trays and racking from drawings and engineering documents.
- Install telecommunications equipment cabinets and frames, data servers, switches, routers, repeaters, bridges, gateways, multiplexers, transceivers, and firewalls.
- Install BDFBs and fuse panels with associated cabling.
- Identify, label, measure, terminate, and route AC/DC power and data cables in technical spaces.
- Test hardware and software and document performance characteristics, efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing systems.
- Perform advanced testing, turn-up, and integration activities.
- Resolve equipment and technical issues as they arise.
- Perform quality validation on in-process and completed work.
- Travel extensively in the home region and United States, work varied shifts, and perform other duties as requested.
- Prior AT&T direct Central Office installation experience is a plus.
- A valid passport is a plus.
- Ability to travel internationally is a plus.
Pearce Services maintains and engineers mission-critical telecom and renewable energy infrastructure across the United States, with 24/7 service for tower maintenance, repair, and EV charging equipment maintenance delivered by directly employed technician crews under service contracts or project-based engagements. It provides tailored maintenance and engineering solutions, operating around the clock to minimize downtime by using skilled field crews and proprietary logistics and quality tools to plan, execute, and monitor work. Differentiators include nationwide directly employed crews, a broad service scope (tower maintenance, repair, EV charging maintenance), and a safety-focused approach supported by proprietary technology. The goal is to ensure reliable, high-availability infrastructure for telecom and renewable energy clients through comprehensive, safe, and responsive maintenance and engineering services.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$1.2B
Headquarters
Paso Robles, California
Founded
1998
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- CBRE projects Pearce above $660 million revenue and $90 million EBITDA in 2026.
- JoeMax Telecom expanded Pearce's Northeast engineering and project-management footprint in April 2025.
- CBRE adds capital, safety training, and national scale to Pearce's service platform.
What critics are saying
- Worldleaks targeted Pearce on March 20, 2026, threatening leaks and ransom pressure.
- CBRE's 2027 earn-out forces Pearce management into aggressive performance targets.
- A major breach exposes payroll, supplier, and blueprint data, driving customer defections.
What makes Pearce Services unique
- CBRE bought Pearce on November 4, 2025 for $1.2 billion cash.
- Pearce runs 4,000 technicians across 28 U.S. locations for telecom and renewables.
- Pearce maintains UPS, generators, BESS, cooling, and EV charging infrastructure.
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↑ 34%Worldleaks ransomware attack targets Pearce Services. March 21, 2026 Summary. On March 20, 2026, the ransomware group worldleaks claimed responsibility for a cyberattack against Pearce Services, a key player in the USA. The group has threatened to leak sensitive data unless negotiation terms are met. Incident Report. | Field | Details | | Target | Pearce Services | | Domain | N/A | | Country | USA | | Attacking Group | worldleaks | | Date Reported | March 20, 2026 | | Threat Actor Statement"N/A" | Recommended security actions. Ransomware attacks are increasingly targeting both enterprise and mid-sized organizations across all sectors. The following steps are critical to reduce impact and prevent future incidents: * Monitor continuously: Use DeXpose's dark web and infostealer monitoring platform to detect breached credentials, leaked databases, and threat actor chatter in near real-time - before damage spreads internally. * Conduct a compromise assessment: Immediately initiate a full incident review to determine how attackers infiltrated your network, what data may have been exfiltrated, and whether any persistence mechanisms remain active. * Validate your backups: Ensure that your backups are current, encrypted, and stored offline. Utilize immutable backup solutions to defend against ransomware encryption and deletion attempts. * Apply threat intelligence: Integrate external threat feeds, including DeXpose-provided indicators of compromise (IOCs), into your SIEM or XDR platforms for real-time alerting and correlation. * Harden employee defenses: Run phishing simulations and enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) across all access points. Attackers often exploit weak or reused credentials sourced from the dark web. * Engage professional response teams: Involve cybersecurity incident response experts, threat analysts, and legal counsel before initiating any dialogue with ransomware groups or ransom brokers. How DeXpose helps you stay ahead. At DeXpose, we specialize in early detection and proactive defense. Our hybrid threat intelligence solution combines automated deep/dark web crawling, Telegram and forum monitoring, and real analyst verification to deliver: * Continuous scanning of ransomware group leak sites, stolen credential markets, and malware log dumps * Timely alerts for breaches linked to your domains, email addresses, and key personnel * Intelligence correlation that connects leaked credentials to infostealer malware infections, often weeks before a public ransom demand * Real-time visibility into supply chain and third-party exposures through passive surveillance of dark web channels Don't wait for public disclosure or ransom notices - gain visibility into your cyber exposure now. * Scan your domain for data breaches: Free Dark Web Report * Check employee or partner email exposure: Email Data Breach Scan Disclaimer. DeXpose does not engage in the exfiltration, hosting, redistribution, or purchase of stolen data. All breach information reported here is collected from publicly accessible dark web sources and threat intelligence platforms. Our mission is to equip organizations with early-warning indicators, contextual threat insights, and actionable intelligence that help them secure their digital assets against evolving cyber threats. Table of Contents Free Dark Web Report. Keep reading. September 4, 2023 Monterey Mushrooms, LLC, the largest marketer of fresh mushrooms in the USA, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack by... March 17, 2025 Are you wondering what kind of information about the Egyptian organizations the Darkweb has? As we all remember, the last... March 17, 2025 Introduction Lumma is a sophisticated information stealer, written in C/C++, that has been active in the wild since at least...
CBRE Group, Inc. announced the acquisition of Pearce Services, LLC for approximately $1.2 billion in cash, with a potential earn-out of up to $115 million. Pearce, a provider of technical services for digital and power infrastructure, will enhance CBRE's capabilities in these sectors. The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to CBRE’s earnings. Pearce's projected 2026 revenue is over $660 million, with more than $90 million in EBITDA.
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Pearce recently completed the acquisition of JoeMax Telecom, a leading provider of engineering and project management services for the telecommunications industry.