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# Traveling Telecommunications Technician III

- **Company:** Robert Half
- **Location:** Youngstown, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Coax
- **Published:** October 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.nexxt.com/job.asp?id=3417343205&tx=KJ909PFK&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* Maintain project records and complete required documentation, correcting discrepancies to ensure accurate closeout reporting. Requirements - 5+ years of experience in telecommunications installation, modification, or decommissioning work.
 * Strong understanding of structured cabling, fiber systems, DC power, grounding, equipment racks, and supporting telecom infrastructure.
 * Demonstrated ability to complete passive telecom work independently and provide direction to entry-level technicians in the field.
 * Ability to read and work from technical drawings, specifications, and methods of procedure.
 * Experience using testing and troubleshooting tools for cable validation and issue identification.
 * Willingness and ability to travel throughout the continental United States for assignments lasting one to four weeks, with flexibility for occasional night work or schedule adjustments.
 * Valid driver's license, authorization to work in the United States, must be eligible to work in the U.S., and the ability to communicate effectively in English.
 * Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, work at elevated heights, stand for extended periods, and safely use hand and power tools; safety or electrical certifications are a plus. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do., All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

## Description

* Direct on-site technicians during installation, upgrade, removal, and shutdown activities for telecommunications systems and related infrastructure.
 * Build out and dismantle network environments by working with fiber transport components, power systems, grounding elements, support frameworks, cabinets, racks, servers, switches, and routers.
 * Run, identify, terminate, organize, and remove multiple cable types, including copper, fiber, coaxial, CAT5/6, and AC/DC power wiring.
 * Perform tasks on both live and out-of-service equipment while following approved procedures and minimizing operational risk.
 * Interpret engineering documents, construction drawings, and methods of procedure to complete field work accurately and efficiently.
 * Use testing tools to verify cable performance, assist with fault isolation, prepare fiber connections, and inspect completed work for quality compliance.
 * Coach technicians and reinforce company and site safety practices throughout each phase of the project.
 * Communicate with customers, engineers, and project leadership to report progress, address job-site issues, and keep work aligned with project expectations.
 * Oversee material staging, inventory tracking, and site housekeeping, including cleanup, equipment removal, and disposal of job-related waste.