Broadband Drop Technician

Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Paulding Putnam Electric Cooperative is seeking a Broadband Drop Technician to safely construct, install, replace and maintain aerial and underground fiber optic service drops for our FTTP network. You will run drops from the distribution network to the exterior of homes and businesses and prepare locations for customer activation.

You will work closely with members and property owners to determine drop routes and equipment locations while protecting customer property, and assist with basic

Responsibilities

• Construct, install, replace and maintain aerial and underground fiber optic service drops for FTTP networks.

Job description

The Broadband Drop Technician is responsible for safely constructing, installing, replacing, and maintaining aerial and underground fiber optic service drops for the Cooperative’s fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) subsidiary. This position installs fiber drops from the distribution network to the exterior of homes and businesses, prepares locations for customer activation, and assists with basic service-related work as assigned.

The Broadband Drop Technician works closely with members and property owners to determine appropriate drop routes and equipment locations while protecting member property.

Notice of Equal Opportunity Employment

We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business. We fully consider all qualified applicants including those with a criminal history.