What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Technician position at Field Operations?
Motivated and well organized. Works well independently, detailed-oriented, and dedicated to getting the job done. If this sounds like you, then Fiber Technician I might be the role for you.
As a Fiber Technician, you will be contributing to providing our customers quality service by locating and repairing fiber impairments in the field. You’ll working primarily independently while examining existing fiber plant and connecting new builds for residential and enterprise customers. By maintaining and improving Spectrum’s fiber network, your work will keep our customers connected to our growing network.
WHAT OUR FIBER TECHS ENJOY MOST
- Working independently while having team support if needed
- Every day in the field is different
- The knowledge of ultimately helping customers
- An open flow of communication between peer organizations
- A fast-paced environment
- Working with cutting edge technology
With the support of your team and other peer organizations, you will be able to ensure our fiber networks are working optimally. You will become a valued member of Spectrum’s organization through your dedication and hard work.
What You'll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma
- Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (NCTI, SCTE, and BCT/E)
Experience
- Maintenance tech or equivalent work experience of at least 1 year
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of traditional fiber architectures, fiber optic systems, testing and splicing equipment, and Coarse and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM/DWDM), Valid driver’s license
Skills
- Highly organized, able to work independently, strong communications skills
Abilities
- Able to stand for 50-70% of the time
- Able to use hand tools
- Able to climb poles using gaffs and climbing belts as infrequently
- Able to work in inclement weather
- Schedule: Hours will be determined as business needs dictate
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates degree in electronics or a related field
- Basic computer knowledge for occasional work in the office
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