Fiber Drop Technician: Aerial & Buried Installations

Bristol Alliance of Companies; Kahului (HI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Alliance of Companies is seeking a Drop Installer II to install, troubleshoot, and maintain buried and aerial fiber and copper drop cables connecting the main network to customer sites. The role blends technical work with customer service and requires safety-conscious, detail-oriented execution.

With 6–18 months of field experience and a valid driver’s license, you will work in varied environments, potentially mentoring junior installers and ensuring worksite restoration after projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 to 18 months of experience in the field or related area.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Installations and repairs of aerial and buried fiber or copper drops according to standards.
• Interact with customers and explain the installation process.
• Operate hand tools and test equipment for installation and maintenance.
• Test and troubleshoot drop facilities and identify issues.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures.
• Document job reports and inventory records.
• Mentor Drop Installers I where applicable.
• Restore worksite and utilities after project completion.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Dexterity

Strength & stamina

Customer service

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Job description

Bristol Alliance of Companies is seeking a Drop Installer II to install, troubleshoot, and maintain buried and aerial fiber and copper drop cables connecting the main network to customer sites. The role blends technical work with customer service and requires safety-conscious, detail-oriented execution.

With 6–18 months of field experience and a valid driver’s license, you will work in varied environments, potentially mentoring junior installers and ensuring worksite restoration after projects.