OSP Fiber Technician

STONE Resource Group


Summary

The Fiber Technician position is a entry-level to senior level construction worker that can perform both aerial and underground cable and fiber installation and repair work, splice fiber, and has a good working knowledge of aerial and underground rules and regulations. The Fiber Technician will be expected to undertake a lead and/or a foreman role in the field for both aerial and underground fiber related work.

Experience Required

  • Min of 2-5 years experience
  • Fiber Experience
  • Testing Experience
  • OSP Construction Knowledge
  • Team Player
  • Understand Drawings and Blueprints

Qualifications

High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED); related trade school experience

Proven ability to understand and follow directions

Must be able to record and organize paperwork via hardcopy and electronic format

Organized with a strong attention to detail and capable of working with minimum supervision

Must be able to read, comprehend and interpret site plans, construction drawings and scopes of work

Thorough understanding of the local permitting process and requirements for all work activities requiring permits, including traffic control

Industrial First Aid and CPR certifications and experience

Demonstrated expertise in construction skills, including underground and aerial telecommunication construction techniques, fiber splicing techniques, emergency restoration practices, and general industry knowledge

Job related certifications such as safety, fiber training and experience with various manufacturers

Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency

Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 75 lbs

Travel to work sites 75-80% of the time

Must be able to stand for long periods of time on varied surfaces

Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing

May be required to work long and unpredictable hours, including work after normal business hours in the event physical restoration of fiber plant is needed

Position requires working outdoors in all types of weather

Must possess valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

The Fiber Technician will be expected to undertake a lead and/or a foreman role in the field for both aerial and underground fiber related work

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

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