Telecomm Tech (S) (IBEW SCU-8)

Duke Energy
relocation assistance
United States, Florida, Lake Wales
Feb 05, 2026
Important Application Submission Information In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Sunday, February 15, 2026 More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. Position: Telecommunications Technician Education: Associates degree in electronics field from a 2-year college or equivalent technical certification from a civilian or military electronic technical school covering digital, analog, and communications theory. Experience more than minimum required may be considered in lieu of training. Experience: Five (or more) years of experience successfully installing, programming, testing and maintaining most of the following equipment/systems: Fiber Optics, Transport (Microwave, Packet radio, SONET, DWDM, DS0 up to OC-192), Telephone Systems (PBXs, subscriber sets, wiring, Network Interfaces, VOIP), Wireless Systems (Two-way radio, Trunked radio, paging, SCADA & wireless networking) , Data Networking (switches, routers, and associated wiring), and common equipment including Antenna Networks (Towers, feedlines, combiners, duplexers), Power Equipment (batteries, rectifiers, inverters & UPS) and Grounding systems. Licenses and/or Certificates: Class "D" Florida State Drivers license FCC General Radio/Telephone Operator License Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics, functional diagrams, and assigned work/construction packages. Ability to use state of the art test equipment such as OTDR, FTDR, TIMS, communication service monitors, oscilloscopes, network and data analyzers, specialty test instruments, etc. Ability to efficiently diagnose systems and troubleshoot all or most of the following: Fiber Optics, Transport (Microwave, Packet radio, SONET, DWDM, DS0 up to OC-192), Telephone Systems (PBXs, subscriber sets, wiring, Network Interfaces, VOIP), Wireless Systems (Two-way radio, Trunked radio, paging, SCADA & wireless networking) , Data Networking (switches, routers, and associated wiring), and common equipment including Antenna Networks (Towers, feedlines, combiners, duplexers), Power Equipment (batteries, inverters & UPS) and Grounding systems. Ability to work in a team environment (strong interpersonal skills, customer service skills, and ability to work with others). Physical: No physical limitation. Ability to carry required test equipment and tools and work from bucket truck and in close spaces. Travel Requirements Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)No Represented/Union PositionMain IBEW Florida Union Visa Sponsored PositionNo Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. Privacy Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA) Terms of Use Accessibility