Fiber Network Operations Engineer

GCS Recruitment; Carthage (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment seeks a Network Operations & Asset Management Technician to support installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of telecommunications network infrastructure.

You will manage assets, coordinate logistics, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure network reliability across multiple transmission technologies and equipment. Collaboration with teams will be essential to maintain service quality and lifecycle integrity.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of telecommunications and network infrastructure (Fiber, Ethernet, SONET, IP).
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and network troubleshooting processes.
• Willingness to learn internal systems (ticketing, provisioning, inventory management).

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot network equipment and restore services quickly to minimize downtime.
• Remove and replace defective modules and components, with proper repair tracking.
• Assist in provisioning, testing, and maintenance of services from DS0 through OC192.
• Support deployment and testing of network technologies including Fiber Optic and IP networks.
• Install and test transmission, switching, and CPE equipment.
• Identify potential risks to maintain network integrity.

Skills

Network fundamentals

Troubleshooting

Asset management

Documentation

Job description

GCS Recruitment seeks a Network Operations & Asset Management Technician to support installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of telecommunications network infrastructure.

You will manage assets, coordinate logistics, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure network reliability across multiple transmission technologies and equipment. Collaboration with teams will be essential to maintain service quality and lifecycle integrity.