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The person in this role is responsible for ensuring the reliable installation, maintenance, and operation of optical transport and infrastructure within customer data centers. They thrive on being the interface between the customer and Ericsson’s vendors, auditing and maintaining high standards of quality. The ideal candidate expects and maintains high-quality execution from the team across installations, migrations, remediation, break/fix, and remote hands services, utilizing their strong hands-on technical expertise. This person is able to travel to a non-home market site at a moment’s notice and work there for several weeks at a time up to 50% of the time.\nWhat you will do\nConduct daily audits of work performed on behalf of Ericsson at customer data centers and co-locations and provide immediate feedback to 3PP technicians.\nInteract directly with the customer via their ticketing tools or face-to-face, providing clear and concise reports and updates that promote Ericsson’s value.\nAssist with fiber installation, decommissioning, break/fix, remediation and migration activities across data center optical and transport environments.\nConduct and/or supervise optical testing and troubleshooting using tools such as optical power meters, stabilized light sources, VFLs, OTDRs, and test sets.\nDeliver services by accurately, interpreting and executing Methods of Procedure (MoPs), engineering documents, vendor documentation, and network diagrams.\nRead and interpret cut sheets and physical network design documents to ensure accurate port connections and cable management.\nThe skills you bring\n2+ years of experience in a lead, supervisory, or informal leadership capacity within a technical operations environment.\nStrong command of written and verbal English for customer-facing communications and relationship building.\nExcellent organizational, administrative, and documentation skills using customer applications and/or Microsoft Office suite of tools.\n3-5 years of experience working in data center operations or a similar technical environment with direct customer interaction.\nStrong hands-on experience with connectorized fiber optic cabling, including single-mode and multi-mode fiber, LC, fan-outs, and structured cabling.\nDemonstrated experience with optical testing and transport troubleshooting.\nAbility to multitask, remain composed under pressure, and adapt in fast-paced, high-availability environments.\nCommitment to safety standards, quality requirements, and operational best practices.\nPhysical requirements:\nAbility to lift and move equipment up to 50 lbs.\nComfortable working at heights and in varying environmental conditions.\nAbility to travel up to 50% of the time.\nSponsorship Information: Ericsson Inc. does NOT sponsor U.S. work authorizations for this job position, including U.S. immigration filings for initial and/or change of employer paperwork for H-1's, H-1B's, E-3's, O-1's, and TN's. Ericsson also does not hire F-1's who now or in future would require Ericsson sponsorship or Ericsson completion of an F-1 STEM Training Plan. - Please update all the evergreens/child req's posted as per Vanessa's update on Wednesday.\nWhat happens once you apply?\nClick Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.\nEricsson uses a merit-based hiring approach that values people with different experiences, perspectives and skillsets. We truly believe this approach drives innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, learn more.\nIf you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at .\nDISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.\nPrimary country and city: United States (US) || Texas Remote (Country/ City)\nCompensation and Benefits at Ericsson\nAt Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.\nYour Pay\nThe salary range for this position is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.\nShort-Term Variable Compensation Plan (STV): Your pay also includes the opportunity for an annual bonus. Actual bonus payouts are based on performance of the business against the unit’s objectives, individual performance, and the individual bonus target. Certain eligibility and pro-ration rules apply.\nYour Health\nEricsson offers excellent health benefits including the choice of three medical plan options and a dental plan option that allow an employee to select the level of coverage that suits their needs. Employees will receive company credits in an amount equal to the cost that Ericsson pays toward the cost of their medical and dental premiums for themselves and eligible covered dependents.\nYour Financial Security\nWe invest in both your short and long-term financial wellbeing. The Ericsson US 401(k) Plan offers an automatic 3% company contribution and Ericsson match $1 for every $1 you put into the 401(k) Plan on the first 3% of your eligible pay, plus 50 cents on every $1 on the next 2% of eligible pay. When you contribute at least 5% of eligible pay, you are receiving Ericsson’s full matching contributions of 4%. Matching and company automatic contributions stop when your total eligible pay for the year reaches the IRS limits. Employees will also receive company credits in an amount equal to the cost of basic life insurance and basic accidental death and dismemberment coverage, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in Ericsson’s Stock Purchase Plan.\nYour Time\nYour work-life balance is important to us. New employees are provided a minimum of 15 days of accrued vacation, up to 3 personal days per year, 11 annual holidays, 8 hours of volunteer time, and 80 hours of sick time annually. Please note paid time off is pro-rated based on the employee’s start date. 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