Telecommunications Technician
Company: Oneida Innovations Group
Location: Verona
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The IT Telecommunications
Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and
supporting an organization's voice, data, and network communication
systems. This role ensures reliable operation of phone systems,
cabling, wireless infrastructure, and related hardware and software
by troubleshooting issues, performing upgrades, and coordinating
with vendors and internal teams. Duties & Responsibilities : A.
Phone: · Layout of phones for new construction. · Moves, adds and
changes to phones. · Programming on Nortel 81C i.e. name,
authorization codes, class of service, ring, ACD-que. ·
Certifications on all components of switch and phones. · Trouble
shooting problems. · Training end users. · Maintenance on phones
and switch. · Voicemail; add and delete mailboxes, change
passwords, train end users, trouble shoot problems. · Voicemail;
automated answering systems and mail menus. · Call accounting;
monitor employee use of phones, create departmental reports, track
fraud. · Install new phone lines; take over existing phone lines on
newly acquired land. · Record keeping; track location of jacks,
pairs, phone numbers and updates monthly. · Planning/working on
special events i.e. boxing events, concerts etc. · Other duties as
assigned. B. Backbone Wiring & Phone Room Design: · Installation
and termination of 50pr, 200r and 300pr cable on 110 blocks. ·
Wiring; CAT3, CAT5, CAT6. · Termination and certification of CAT3,
CAT5 and CAT6. · Wire management, wire moldings, installation of
basket tray, racks and termination blocks. · Outside cable
splicing, underground cabling, outside plant i.e. lightning
protection, pedestals etc. · Installation of all fiber optic cable
both indoor and outdoor. · Fusion of fiber optic cables and
terminations consisting of ST & SC hot melt connectors. ·
Certification of fiber with OTDR's and other scanners to verify DB
loss for future maintenance. · Installation of all gaming cables
i.e. RS422 and fiber duplex. · Installation and termination of all
cable TV i.e. RG6, RG11, RG59. · Bury outside cable, conduit and
manholes. · Underground cable splicing. C. Alarm: · Install and
maintain all equipment. · Monitor alarms and reporting. · Data
entry i.e. contacts, instructions, pass codes, panel information. ·
Quarterly, monthly maintenance cleaning. · Quarterly training of
Nation PD. · Design layout for new buildings complete with AutoCAD
drawings. · Access control, burglar troubles, and fire troubles. ·
Input points, programming panels and monitoring equipment. · ABM
and Radionics Certifications for on-going updates. D. Surveillance:
· Installation and maintenance of digital and analog components
i.e. VCR's, quads, monitors, multiplexers etc. · Clean all
equipment quarterly. · Adds and layout for new construction. ·
Train end users. Minimum Qualifications : High school diploma or
GED combined with a minimum of five years experience in
communications. Must possess knowledge of Northern Option 11 and
/or Option 81 and/or Meridian Mail. Cable installation and
management skills preferred. Must be able to work with little or no
supervision. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and
communications software. Experience in the termination of CAT5,
Level 2 and coaxial cables preferred. Security systems background
preferred. Must possess a valid NYS Driver's license. Must be able
to work a flexible work schedule, including some weekend hours.
Oneida Innovations Group is an equal opportunity employer and will
consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability,
marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic
under applicable law. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Keywords: Oneida Innovations Group, Troy , Telecommunications Technician, IT / Software / Systems , Verona, New York