Cable Splicer

GCS Recruitment; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment in Overland Park, Kansas is seeking a motivated Network Technician to support telecommunications network operations, perform site maintenance, install and troubleshoot equipment, and manage assets.

The role requires 1–3 years in telecom or networking, a High School Diploma, basic TCP/IP and fiber optic knowledge, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs; on-call rotation and occasional travel may apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1–3 years in telecommunications, networking, or technical maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking, fiber optics, transmission (DS1/DS3/SONET), or switching technologies.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Windows.
• Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform site maintenance, organize equipment, and maintain facility cleanliness and security.
• Assist with installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecom and network equipment.
• Support fiber optic infrastructure, transmission systems, and network restoration during outages.
• Manage inventory, shipping, receiving, and tracking of equipment and spare parts.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, trouble tickets, and project documentation.
• Assist with inspections and maintenance of HVAC, power systems, and telecommunications infrastructure.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Windows

OTDR testing

Fusion splicing

Job description

Role Summary:
Seeking a motivated Network Technician to support telecommunications network operations, facility maintenance, equipment installation, troubleshooting, and asset management while ensuring site safety and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform site maintenance, organize equipment, and maintain facility cleanliness and security.
• Assist with installation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of telecom and network equipment.
• Support fiber optic infrastructure, transmission systems, and network restoration during outages.
• Manage inventory, shipping, receiving, and tracking of equipment and spare parts.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, trouble tickets, and project documentation.
• Assist with inspections and maintenance of HVAC, power systems, and telecommunications infrastructure.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED.
• 1-3 years of experience in telecommunications, networking, or technical maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of TCP/IP networking, fiber optics, transmission (DS1/DS3/SONET), or switching technologies.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Windows.
• Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred:

• Technical education in Networking, Telecommunications, or Electronics.
• Experience with fiber optics, OTDR testing, fusion splicing, or telecom infrastructure.

Work Conditions:

• On-call rotation, overtime, and occasional travel required.
• Indoor/outdoor work in varying weather conditions.