Telecommunications Equipment Installer 4
About the job
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- At least six years of experience or equivalent technical skills in central office equipment or data center installation are required.
- A clear understanding of AT&T, Telcordia, and/or Verizon quality standards is required.
- Knowledge and experience with telecommunications equipment such as Dell, HP, Arista, Ciena, Fujitsu, Cisco, Calix, Adtran, Nortel, and Nokia are required.
- Background in fiber-optic cable and AC/DC power installation and testing practices is required.
- Proficiency using Microsoft programs and iOS and/or Android applications is required.
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation is required.
- Mechanical aptitude, including use of basic power tools, is required.
- Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills are required.
- Problem-solving skills, including defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions, are required.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals is required.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before employees is required.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations across units of measure is required.
- Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions is required.
- Willingness to travel is required.
- A valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record and proof of insurance are required.
- Reliable transportation and the ability to transport minor job-related tools and equipment to work locations are required.
- Ability to stand, handle objects, walk, sit, reach, climb or balance, stoop, kneel or crouch, talk, and hear is required.
- Ability to regularly lift 5–50 pounds and occasionally lift over 50 pounds is required.
- Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus are required.
- Install, remove, or modify working and non-working telecommunications equipment.
- Install superstructure components supporting cabling systems, including auxiliary bars, threaded rods, cable racking, cable trays, and wire basket systems.
- Cut, file, drill, and modify infrastructure components using tools such as bandsaws, hammer drills, jigsaws, and ratchets or sockets.
- Install data equipment cabinets and frames, servers, switches, routers, repeaters, bridges, gateways, multiplexers, transceivers, and firewalls.
- Make connections and terminations to BDFBs and fuse panels.
- Identify, label, measure, terminate, and route power cables to servers, switches, and other equipment in accordance with electrical safety standards.
- Identify, label, measure, terminate, and route fiber-optic and copper cables for high-speed data transmission, maintaining precise cable management and minimizing signal loss.
- Set up and install power distribution units, ensuring redundancy and appropriate load balancing.
- Test and document hardware and software performance characteristics, including efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing systems.
- Perform fiber light-meter, CAT5/6, and volt-ohm-meter testing to verify levels, continuity, and termination points.
- Perform advanced testing, turn-up, and other integration activities.
- Resolve equipment and technical issues.
- Read, analyze, and interpret specifications, drawings, blueprints, schematics, and methods of procedure.
- Validate the quality of in-process and completed work.
- Complete operations paperwork, including expense reports, timesheets, and job documentation, and provide daily job status reports as requested.
- May oversee less experienced installers and take responsibility for successful completion of installation projects.
- Act as a customer contact and communicate project status to customers and local supervisors.
- Interact with Installation, Engineering, and Project Management personnel.
- Follow and promote applicable federal and local occupational safety and health regulations, industry consensus standards, and the company’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program Manual.
- Participate in job-site safety and hazard analysis.
- Perform other duties as requested.
- A technical or college degree is preferred.
- BICSI certification is a plus.
About the company
Circet USA provides end-to-end network infrastructure services for wireline and wireless telecommunications, including design, engineering, construction, and maintenance of outside plant, inside plant, data centers, and wireless environments. It offers turnkey projects from initial design through ongoing maintenance to support fiber, 5G, and data center deployments for operators, service providers, utilities, and municipalities. The company combines Circet’s global fiber construction experience with KGPCo’s North American presence and supply chain strengths, enabling large-scale builds. Its goal is to help customers accelerate fiber, 5G, and data-center infrastructure deployment by acting as a single integrated partner for end-to-end network projects in the United States.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Kennesaw, Georgia
Founded
2022
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- August 2026 Sunrise Telecom expands fixed-network capacity across major U.S. broadband markets.
- June 2026 Circet reported €4.47 billion revenue, proving scale despite restructuring.
- Bill Hogg's May 2026 appointment aligns U.S. leadership around ISP, wireless, and data centers.
What critics are saying
- S&P cut Circet's leverage to 5.9x in 2025 after €81 million rework costs.
- Circet drew €174 million on its RCF for Gemini, tightening acquisition flexibility.
- Integration of four acquisitions since 2025 creates execution risk before 2027 customer renewals.
What makes Circet USA unique
- August 2026 Sunrise Telecom gives Circet USA deeper OSP reach nationwide.
- May 2026 Bill Hogg brings Gigapower and AT&T open-access fiber execution credibility.
- SourceOne, Blue Streak, and CCU create integrated engineering-to-construction coverage across networks.
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Health Insurance
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401(k) Company Match
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Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
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Company News
Circet Americas has acquired Sunrise Telecom, a provider of outside plant construction and network services for broadband and communications operators across the United States. Financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition strengthens Circet Americas' OSP capabilities and expands its geographic reach. It follows recent acquisitions of Blue Streak, CCU, and SourceOne as part of Circet's strategy to build a national OSP platform. Sunrise Telecom specialises in OSP construction, maintenance, and network deployment services. Adam Baumgartner will continue as CEO of Sunrise Telecom under Circet Americas' ownership. Circet Americas operates as the US holding company for Circet, a global infrastructure services specialist. The company employs over 3,000 professionals nationwide, providing services to communications providers, cable operators, and utilities.
Circet has appointed Bill Hogg as CEO of Circet USA, effective 11 May 2026. Hogg will oversee the company's inside plant, data centre, wireless and cloud network construction services across North America. Hogg brings over 35 years of network infrastructure experience. He previously founded and led Gigapower, an AT&T and BlackRock joint venture that built one of the largest open-access fibre-to-the-home platforms in the US, and held senior leadership positions at AT&T. Ralph Hernandez continues as CEO of Blue Streak and CCU, Circet's outside plant construction brands. Trevor Putrah, previously CEO of Circet USA, will co-chair the US holding company board alongside Circet Group CEO Philippe Lamazou. Both Hogg and Hernandez will report to the board.
Circet USA, a provider of communications network services, has acquired SourceOne, a Utility Consultant that specializes in Outside Plant engineering and design, serving the telecommunications, utility, and governmental sectors.
By integrating SourceOne's engineering and consulting expertise with Circet USA's nationwide construction and implementation capabilities, the combined entity is positioned to deliver vertically integrated infrastructure solutions to telecom carriers, public utility commissions, and municipalities undertaking broadband expansion initiatives.
FARIBAULT, Minn., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Circet USA, a leader in network infrastructure services, today announced the acquisition of SourceOne, a Utility Consultant, specializing in Outside Plant engineering and design, serving the telecommunications, utility, and governmental sectors.