Fiber Optic Technician
Core
Install, maintain, and repair residential and commercial fiber optic internet and phone services, including inside premises wiring and outside plant (OSP) maintenance.
Role type
Field Fiber Optic Technician
Builds
Residential and business class fiber internet and voice services
Domain
Telecommunications / Fiber Optics
Required skills
Fiber splicing, OSP maintenance, reading technical drawings, operating test equipment, driving a box truck, working at heights
Preferred skills
Customer interaction, MS Office proficiency, hosted voice experience, ethernet certification, CPR certification
Technologies
ONTs, routers, Wi-Fi extenders, splicing tools, handheld terminals, bucket trucks
Responsibilities
Install fiber drops and inside wiring; respond to service outages; locate and report OSP issues; drive to pick up and deliver materials; work aloft on ladders and poles; perform Central Office tasks
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC