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# Telco Fiber Optic Network Infrastructure Field Installation Technician in Tampa

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe Acrobat, Data Transport Utility, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Network Architecture, Multiplexers
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/telco-fiber-optic-network-infrastructure-field-installation-technician-tampa-31427453

## About the Role

· Working knowledge of optical and data transport systems

· Familiarity with telecom industry installation quality standards

· Strong customer service instincts, especially in live customer-facing environments

· Comfort working in or near live, functioning networks

· Sharp problem-solving skills and the ability to stay effective in a fast-paced technical environment

· An analytical, detail-oriented, flexible, and decisive approach to your work

· Ability to read and interpret project documentation accurately

· Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask efficiently

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, and Adobe Reader

· Brady labeling experience is a plus

Education & Experience

· 1-3 years of related field installation experience

· Hands-on experience with Ciena, Nokia, or Infinera hardware strongly

· Associate's degree in Telecommunications from an accredited university is a plus

## Description

GDMUX is hiring Fiber Optic Network Infrastructure Field Installation Technicians to join our growing field services team. In this role, you'll install and support critical telecom equipment - primarily Optical Add/Drop Multiplexers (OADM) and amplifier nodes - that keeps fiber optic backbone networks running across the country.

If you have hands-on experience with Ciena, Nokia, or Infinera hardware, you'll be a top candidate for this position.

About GDMUX

GDMUX (GD Mux) is a privately owned company that staffs field resources for telecom operators' network infrastructure projects nationwide. We support:

· Deployment - surveys, engineering, installation, provisioning/commissioning, and testing

· Decommissioning

· Logistics - warehousing, hot staging, and last-mile delivery

· Migration Support - capacity/software upgrades, MOP creation, and remote maintenance window support

· Staffing Support - project managers, field/detail engineers, and technical support

· We build long-term relationships through reliable service and a genuine commitment to our people and our customers. We value our team, respect our clients, and deliver on every commitment we make.

What You'll Do

· Install telecom network infrastructure equipment, including system cabling (DC power, ground, DS3, and fiber optic frames/chassis/components)

· Deliver installation quality that exceeds industry standards, and conduct self-audits on completed work

· Complete inventory tracking, submit status reports, and follow up on open items daily

· Travel to customer sites throughout the United States as project needs require

Core Responsibilities

· Provide and use your own basic hand tools as required for the job

· Perform high-craftsmanship installation work - securing equipment and running/terminating system cabling at equipment and fuse/breaker panels

· Interpret project engineering documentation with precision, including equipment placement, cable routing, and label creation for origination/termination points

· Follow proper ESD (electrostatic discharge) handling procedures for equipment and circuit packs

· Manage and control installation materials and equipment for each project

· Communicate proactively with Project Management (internal and customer-facing) on daily activity status

· Respond quickly and clearly to equipment issues, material shortages, or customer requests

· Maintain "good housekeeping" standards while working on customer premises

· Stay current on industry installation and quality standards

· Deliver excellent customer service on every project

· Multitask efficiently across preparation, execution, and completion to minimize rework

· Coordinate with the Materials Coordinator to ensure accurate, efficient shipping of project materials

· Manage travel and lodging expenses responsibly, keeping accurate receipts for weekly timesheet submission

· Submit timesheets electronically by the designated weekly deadline.


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