Fiber Network Technician: Field Install & Support

Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. (CVEC); Seminole (OK); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. seeks a Fiber Network Technician to implement and maintain data and voice networks, oversee home and business installations, and provide escalated technical support for CVEC Fiber customers.

Responsibilities include monitoring switches/routers/VoIP gear, testing fiber with OTDR and light meters, performing system upgrades, and assisting with after-hours coverage and cross-functional coordination.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred.
• 2+ years in a server or network role with fiber networking experience.
• Familiarity with SIP, fiber testing tools, switching and basic IP networking.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and troubleshoot switches, routers, VoIP systems, and DC power equipment.
• Run, terminate, and test fiber optic cables and cross-connects between frames.
• Install next-generation hardware, configure device software, and perform cutovers or decommissions.
• Respond to system alerts, track troubleshooting actions using ticketing software.
• Provide tier two in-home support and install services for anchor institutions.

Skills

VoIP protocols (SIP)

Fiber testing tools

Switching infrastructure

IP networking (VLANs)

Escalated customer support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Information Technology

Tools

OTDR

Light meter

VoIP equipment

Routers

Job description

Canadian Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. seeks a Fiber Network Technician to implement and maintain data and voice networks, oversee home and business installations, and provide escalated technical support for CVEC Fiber customers.

Responsibilities include monitoring switches/routers/VoIP gear, testing fiber with OTDR and light meters, performing system upgrades, and assisting with after-hours coverage and cross-functional coordination.