Fiber Optic/cable Installer

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Fiber Optic/Cable Installer and become a vital part of building and maintaining cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for installing, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting fiber optic systems and telecommunications cables in outdoor environments. Your expertise will help ensure reliable network connectivity for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced technology, heavy equipment, and innovative network solutions while contributing to the expansion of essential communication systems.

Responsibilities

• Install fiber optic cables and telecommunications network infrastructure in outdoor settings, adhering to safety standards and industry best practices.
• Operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks, trenchers, and power tools to facilitate cable installation and maintenance activities.
• Perform fiber splicing, testing, and troubleshooting using specialized telecommunications testing equipment and diagnostic tools to ensure optimal network performance.
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering schematics to accurately execute installation plans.
• Conduct telecommunications outside plant operations including cable pulling, conduit placement, and securing cables in accordance with the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC).
• Use hand tools and power tools efficiently for cable termination, connectorization, and system upgrades.
• Collaborate with team members on interpreting technical drawings and schematics for complex fiber optic systems and network infrastructure projects.
• Maintain detailed records of work performed, including test results, splicing logs, and installation documentation.

Skills

• Proven experience in field service roles involving fiber optic systems installation and telecommunications cable splicing.
• Strong knowledge of telecommunications testing equipment, diagnostic tools usage, and troubleshooting support.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks safely within construction sites or outdoor work environments.
• Skilled in interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and engineering plans related to fiber optic networks and cabling projects.
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) standards for outdoor electrical safety practices.
• Hands-on experience with low voltage wiring, Ethernet (LAN), WAN connections, telephony systems, and computer networking fundamentals.
• Ability to climb poles or structures safely while adhering to safety protocols; outdoor work experience is essential.
• Electrical experience combined with construction background enhances your ability to troubleshoot complex issues within IT infrastructure projects.
• Excellent communication skills for technical troubleshooting support and collaborating effectively with team members or clients.

Join us if you’re passionate about building reliable communication networks! We value safety-first practices combined with technical proficiency to deliver top-tier service in fast-paced outdoor environments. This paid position offers an engaging career path for those eager to develop their skills in fiber optics, telecommunications infrastructure, and heavy equipment operation while making a tangible impact on modern connectivity solutions.

Pay: $1,000.00 - $2,100.00 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance

Work Location: On the road