Fiber Optic Technician

Fiber Optic TechnicianJob Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Fiber Optic Technician and play a key role in building and maintaining advanced telecommunications infrastructure. In this hands-on position, you will install, troubleshoot, test, and repair fiber optic networks that provide reliable high-speed internet and communication services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

If you enjoy working outdoors, solving technical challenges, and being part of a dedicated team, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in the telecommunications industry.

Responsibilities

• Install, splice, terminate, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cables and telecommunications systems.
• Pull, route, and secure fiber optic cables in residential and commercial environments.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering plans to complete installations accurately.
• Use fiber optic testing and diagnostic equipment to identify network issues and perform repairs.
• Ensure all work meets company quality standards and industry best practices.
• Follow all safety procedures while working in construction zones, confined spaces, and at heights.
• Assist with troubleshooting and maintaining fiber optic infrastructure and related telecommunications equipment.
• Communicate professionally with customers, answer questions, and provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain company equipment, tools, and work vehicles in a clean and organized condition.
• Complete required documentation and job reports accurately and on time.

Qualifications

• Experience in fiber optic installation, splicing, telecommunications, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the company.
• Fast learner with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a united team.
• Must have reliable transportation to report to assigned job sites.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to safely climb, carry, and work from fiberglass extension ladders while following all company safety procedures.
• Willingness to travel to different job locations as needed.

Compensation & Schedule

• 1099 Independent Contractor position.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• On-call hours with opportunities for additional work.
• Paid 30-minute lunch break.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for training and career advancement.
• Supportive and united team environment.
• Hands-on experience with modern fiber optic technology.
• Steady work with opportunities for long-term growth.

Pay: $18.00 - $40.00 per hour

Work Location: On the road