Telecom Splicer (experienced)

Telecom Splicer (experienced) – Join our team of fiber optic experts!

Company intro:
Sertex Broadband Solutions is an expert in fiber optic deployment in the Northeast. For over three decades, our company has provided leading-edge services to telecommunication, utility, and municipal customers throughout our region. We are building the future. Make yours with us!
Job description:
As telecom technician you will splice and test fiber optic cables in aerial, underground, and indoor environments. Attention to detail is critical for testing locations, termination points, and general fiber optic network construction. The ideal candidate embraces the freedom and responsibility of working outside, overcoming obstacles, and being part of the hardest working team in telecom. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position with a salary range of $23.00 to $35.00 per hour, including evening shifts and overnight stays as well as on-call opportunities.
What you will do:

• Perform testing with Fiber Optic, SONET, Ethernet, and SDH related equipment including OTDR, PMD, Optical Spectrum Analyzer, BER Test Sets, Sniffers
• Read instructions, specifications, and blueprints to determine work activities
• Safely operate bucket trucks and other job site vehicles and trailers
• Work independently for long periods of time
• Complete and maintain excellent records of splice diagrams, patch panels, and test results
• Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
• Respond to service disruptions on 24-hour basis

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older
• High School diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years proven experience in the splicing, testing, installation, maintenance and repair of fiber optic networks and/or outside fiber plant
• Prior use telecom splicing and testing equipment (preferred)
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills
• Self-motivated team player
• Valid driving license and clean driving record
• Extensive travel in the New England region including overnight stays
• Embrace a drug-free workplace
• Successfully pass a background check

Why join Sertex?
As a team member, you will enjoy:

• Full insurance benefits, including health, dental, and FREE vision
• Financial benefits including paid time off, select holidays, 401(k) with guaranteed match, and dependent care FSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• BONUS PERK! Pet Insurance
• CAREER DEVELOPMENT! On-the-job training and advancement opportunities to leadership positions. We reward hard work!

Location:
Telecom Technician is a field position with extensive travel in the New England region including overnight stays.
Contact/application information:
If this sounds like you, want to hear from you! Please apply through indeed or through our careers page on our website: https://www.sertexbroadband.com/jobs/ (for best results us a desk top computer).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 – $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• This position may be regulated by the DOT, are you able to provide valid documentation you are age 18 and older?
• Are you comfortable with daily travel and overnight stays?
• Do you have reliable transportation?

Experience:

• Telecom Splicer: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver’s License (Required)

Work Location: One location