What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Technician Apprenticeship Program position at Next Level Infrastructure?
Overview
Are you looking to jumpstart a rewarding career in the fast-growing telecommunications industry? Our Fiber Technician Apprenticeship Program is designed to equip aspiring professionals with the hands-on skills, technical knowledge, and industry insights needed to succeed as a fiber optic technician. This comprehensive program offers a unique opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, gain real-world experience, and build a solid foundation for a long-term career in telecom. Successful completion can lead to full-time employment and opportunities for advancement into leadership roles within the rapidly expanding fiber optics and telecommunications sector.
Program Highlights
- Hands-On Training: Learn installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fiber optic systems in diverse environments.
- Technical Skill Development: Gain expertise in using testing equipment, tools, and techniques critical to fiber optic technology.
- Mentorship & Support: Work closely with experienced technicians and supervisors to develop industry-specific skills.
- Career Growth Opportunities: Progress from foundational technical roles to leadership or specialized positions as your skills grow.
- Industry Relevance: Prepare for an in-demand career in telecom, a field experiencing rapid expansion and ongoing technological innovation.
Ideal Candidate Requirements
- Motivated individuals, preferably veterans or transitioning military members, seeking a career in telecommunications.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in technology.
- Willingness to learn, work safely, and develop expertise in fiber optics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work full-time with primarily weekday hours. Weekend and overtime availability may be required based on project needs.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Willingness to travel to different job sites as needed.
- Valid driver’s license and a proactive attitude toward career development.
Available Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Join us in this dynamic program and become a vital part of the telecommunications industry’s future, with pathways to stable employment, professional growth, and leadership opportunities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22