Level IV Central Office Installer - National Travel

Company: TEKsystems
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description 100% National Travel, All Expenses Paid. $185 Per Diem for Hotel and Meals Must know how to lace/stitch Client is looking for a Level IV Lead CO Installation technician to join their team. * Experience leading the Install efforts of DWDM Optical equipment in a CO Environment * Install infrastructure such as Fiber, Fiber Trough, Ladder rack, Cabinets, * Will be testing fibers but they will train an experienced installer with this skill set * Eventually good Level IV's will be trained on Test and Turn Up * Client will provide training for technicians to be Infinera and Ciena Certified. * Ciena 6500 DWDM and or Infinera DWDM 7100 Install Experience National Travel required Travel time will be paid up to 8 hours, Hotel, Airfare, Rental will be prepaid by TEKsystems, All other expenses such as parking, meals, incidentals will be reimbursed provided receipts. Mileage reimbursement for use of private vehicle. They tend to keep guys on the road for 2 weeks so there would be time where they would be in market for the weekend. Rarely would someone be on the road for 3 weeks at a time before going home. Will be working under a Client Lead for day to day direction. They are looking for candidates who want a long term opportunity. Client prides itself on how they treat their employees. Candidates will be working primarily day shift with occasional maintenance window work for cut overs. Skills Central office, Installation, Optical, Circuit, Telecommunication, Central office equipment, DWDM, Ciena, Nokia, Infinera, 6500, 4300, 5400, 1830 Top Skills Details Central office,Installation,Optical,Circuit,Telecommunication,Central office equipment,DWDM Must pass Drug, Background and DMV check Experience Level Expert Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $38.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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