FIBER TECHNICIAN - TRAVELING

A Fiber Technician should possess extensive knowledge of fiber optic networks with the skillset and ability to trouble shoot and repair circuits within various telecommunications systems.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of fiber optic networks
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair circuits
• Mentor less experience teammates on crew
• Manage and maintain company issued vehicles and equipment
• Remain compliant and up-to-date with DOT regulations, licensing, technician fiber optic certifications, and all equipment calibration requirements
• Ability to read, interpret, input, and analyze information with a high degree of accuracy and completeness
• Perform unsupervised fiber optic testing (trouble shooting)
• Operate technical equipment, including but not limited to computer, OTDR and fusion splicing and testing equipment for both single and ribbon fiber
• Knowledge of and understanding RUS units to be able to input production into company proprietary software
• Document work performed; track and communicate daily production and materials used
• Be included in an emergency on-call restoration schedule
• Safety training as required by position
• Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed
• Ability to work independently or in group settings
• In depth knowledge of prepping, splicing, terminating, and testing fiber optic components and cable plants.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, detail oriented
• Extensive knowledge of telecommunications network infrastructure
• Willingness to travel
• Ability to use electronics and various software to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Supplemental life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Traditional 401(k)
• ROTH 401(k)
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Education assistance program
• Employee assistance program
• Training and development opportunities
• Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program
• Commercial Driver’s License obtainment program