diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/_helpers.tpl b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/_helpers.tpl
index 3a0fb55da3c4..1b9c0e2b8407 100644
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/_helpers.tpl
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/_helpers.tpl
@@ -287,12 +287,12 @@ Combined wait-for-services and configure-env container for full nodes
 {{- end -}}
 
 {{/*
-Combined P2P, Service Address, and OpenTelemetry Setup Container
+Combined P2P, and Service Address Setup Container
 */}}
 {{- define "aztec-network.combinedAllSetupContainer" -}}
 {{- $serviceName := base $.Template.Name | trimSuffix ".yaml" -}}
 - name: setup-all
-  {{- include "aztec-network.image" . | nindent 2 }}
+  image: bitnami/kubectl
   command:
     - /bin/bash
     - -c
@@ -302,9 +302,6 @@ Combined P2P, Service Address, and OpenTelemetry Setup Container
 
       # Setup service addresses
       /scripts/setup-service-addresses.sh
-
-      # Setup OpenTelemetry resource
-      /scripts/setup-otel-resource.sh
   env:
     - name: NETWORK_PUBLIC
       value: "{{ .Values.network.public }}"
diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/boot-node.yaml b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/boot-node.yaml
index b0897148e2c4..39ff87d3e44f 100644
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/boot-node.yaml
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/boot-node.yaml
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ spec:
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 5  # default is 30 - speed up initcontainer termination
       initContainers:
         {{- include "aztec-network.combinedAllSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
+        {{- include "aztec-network.otelResourceSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
 
         # Generate the validator addresses; used in the deploy-l1-contracts step
         - name: generate-validator-addresses
diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/full-node.yaml b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/full-node.yaml
index d983766777b8..9c5de221b857 100644
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/full-node.yaml
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/full-node.yaml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ spec:
       {{- end }}
       initContainers:
         {{- include "aztec-network.combinedAllSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
+        {{- include "aztec-network.otelResourceSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
         {{- include "aztec-network.combinedWaitAndConfigureContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
 
       containers:
diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-agent.yaml b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-agent.yaml
index 51b76161119c..d501d0b8c732 100644
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-agent.yaml
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-agent.yaml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ spec:
             defaultMode: 0755
       initContainers:
         {{- include "aztec-network.combinedAllSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
+        {{- include "aztec-network.otelResourceSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
         - name: wait-for-prover-node
           {{- include "aztec-network.image" . | nindent 10 }}
           command:
diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-broker.yaml b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-broker.yaml
index 5eeff959ddd5..90c221bffe16 100644
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-broker.yaml
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-broker.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ spec:
             defaultMode: 0755
       initContainers:
         {{- include "aztec-network.combinedAllSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
+        {{- include "aztec-network.otelResourceSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
 
         - name: wait-for-dependencies
           {{- include "aztec-network.image" . | nindent 10 }}
diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-node.yaml b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-node.yaml
index efeeb50ccadc..674661fa94c1 100644
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-node.yaml
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/prover-node.yaml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ spec:
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 5  # default is 30 - speed up initcontainer termination
       initContainers:
         {{- include "aztec-network.combinedAllSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
+        {{- include "aztec-network.otelResourceSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
 
         - name: get-private-key
           image: {{ .Values.images.foundry.image }}
diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/transaction-bot.yaml b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/transaction-bot.yaml
index 0f0217ca7ec1..09330adfca0d 100644
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/transaction-bot.yaml
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/transaction-bot.yaml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ spec:
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 5  # default is 30 - speed up initcontainer termination
       initContainers:
         {{- include "aztec-network.combinedAllSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
+        {{- include "aztec-network.otelResourceSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
 
         - name: get-private-key
           image: {{ .Values.images.foundry.image }}
diff --git a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/validator.yaml b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/validator.yaml
index e6f7edc209f7..8e06f66ded9a 100644
--- a/spartan/aztec-network/templates/validator.yaml
+++ b/spartan/aztec-network/templates/validator.yaml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ spec:
       terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 5  # default is 30 - speed up initcontainer termination
       initContainers:
         {{- include "aztec-network.combinedAllSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
+        {{- include "aztec-network.otelResourceSetupContainer" . | nindent 8 }}
 
         # Get the private key from the mnemonic - based on the pod replica index
         - name: get-private-key