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Fiber Optic Technician

Geospace Technologies and Careers
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/2/2026

This position will assemble tests, and inspects fiber optic/cable components, ensuring product quality and adherence to specifications.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Mechanical Aptitude: The ability to understand and work with drawings, machinery, and tools is crucial.
  • Attention to Detail: Needed for quality control, monitoring processes, and identifying issues.
  • Technical Reading: Must be able to read and interpret technical documents, manuals, and instructions.
  • Problem-Solving: The ability to troubleshoot issues and resolve production problems is important.
  • Communication: Good verbal communication skills are needed for teamwork and following instructions.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts and weekends, is common.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of production data.
  • Maintenance: Performing basic maintenance on equipment and keeping the work area clean. Attention to hygiene.
  • Teamwork: Collaborating with other team members to achieve production goals.

At Geospace our employees enjoy benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness.

These benefits include:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
  • 401(k) with a percentage match
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Paid time-off program with paid holidays
  • Paid volunteer hours, and charitable giving matches
  • A minimum of six months’ experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
  • Must be able to communicate in English, to give and receive written and verbal instructions.

Education/Experience requirements:

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Basic Computer Skills, needed for data logging and tracking production.

(Preferred) Experienced working with fibric optic cable for two to three years.

Physical Requirements:

Operators often need to lift heavy items, perform repetitive tasks, and stand for long periods of time.

Equal Opportunity Message:

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, marital status, sexual orientation, or other non-merit factors.

Must be eligible to work in the US permanently without sponsorship.

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