Job Posting: Certified Electrician for Telecommunications Projects
Location: Columbus, OH (work area mainly in Northern Ohio)
OFG a leading telecommunications North Central Region of the US, is seeking a skilled Certified Electrician to join our team for telecommunications projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform electrical installations for telecommunications equipment, including power plant, batteries, and backup systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, OSHA, and local safety codes.
• Collaborate with project managers and contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Conduct testing and diagnostics on power systems to ensure optimal performance.
Requirements:
• Certification: Valid Journeyman Electrician certification or Ohio Electrical Contractor License (preferred).
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience as an electrician, with at least 1 year in telecommunications or low-voltage systems.
• Skills: Proficiency in fiber optic cabling, Cat5/Cat6 wiring, and telecommunications equipment installation. Knowledge of PLCs and high-voltage systems is a plus.
• Training: Completion of an accredited electrician apprenticeship or equivalent training program preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver’s license; OSHA 10 or higher certification preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 lbs, and perform tasks in confined spaces.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Pay: $72,000 gross annual salary
• Company-provided tools, and vehicle for job sites , meals allowance according to company policies.
OFG is an international group with more than 22 years of experience in the telecommunications sector. We provide comprehensive services to meet the needs of our clients, mainly operators, vendors and system integrators. We have been operating since 1998 providing experienced professional services in the telecommunications and Systems and Communications sector.
Mission and vision
Our vision is to be the reference partner in the telecommunications sector.
We provide our clients with services at every step of the deployment of fixed and mobile networks from site location and acquisition to engineering, construction, installation and commissioning, maintenance and consulting.
We are convinced that knowledge and skills are the keys to success. Our team is made up of highly qualified and experienced professionals, who are our most valuable resource.