Fiber Technician - Waite Park

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. · Motivated and well organized. Works well independently, detailed-oriented, and dedicated to getting the job done. If this sounds like you, then Fi ...

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

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.

Required Qualifications

What You'll Bring to Spectrum

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
FTV coursework completed


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