Fiber Drop Technician

We are looking for Fiber Drop Installation Professionals to perform drop construction services including, but not limited to: underground and overhead drop installations; splicing; stick, pneumatic and directional drill boring; trenching; operating a mini skid steer; plowing; digging; gaffing; along with ladder-work outside of homes and businesses. This position will be reporting to the field.

What You Will Do

Perform drop construction services, including underground and overhead drop installations, splicing, and other tasks. May be required to travel to other market locations. Work may vary day-to-day, and travel within the United States may be required.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Paid weekly, with paid time off, paid sick leave, and 6 paid holidays. Company-paid life insurance premiums, travel expenses, and food reimbursement during travel. Advancement opportunities and a referral program. Opportunity to gain valuable skills in a growing industry.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Preferred experience with performing underground and/or aerial drops in FTTH settings.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets the company's minimum safety standards.
• Proficient in Internet-related applications such as email and web browsers.
• Familiar with quality testing methods and interpreting fiber optic schematics.
• General knowledge of residential and commercial construction methods.
• Aptitude to read and interpret fiber records, staking sheets, specification sheets, and circuit diagrams.
• Ability to splice fiber as directed.
• Thorough understanding of hand tools and power tools.
• In-depth understanding of technology-based services, products, and networking.
• Able to meet physical requirements: climb ladders, work in confined spaces and/or various heights, lift and/or move up to 75 lbs., squat, kneel, bend, crawl, and stand for long periods of time.
• Enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather.
• Self-starter with a positive attitude and willingness to work.

Benefits

• Paid Weekly
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Company-paid Life Insurance premiums
• Company-paid travel expenses; food reimbursement during travel
• Employee Assistance Program
• Advancement Opportunities
• Referral Program
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurances
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurances