Fiber Optic Electrical Assistant

ThisWay Global

Plano (TX)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training with certification
Competitive compensation
Advancement opportunities
Advancement opportunities in fiber Opt

Job summary

A leading telecommunications firm based in Texas is seeking a dependable and technically capable individual for a Full-Time Fiber Optic Electrical Assistant role. This position includes extensive paid training, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career advancement in the high-demand fiber optics and electrical fields. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver's license, and be willing to undergo background and drug screening. Join a dynamic team and innovate in this exciting field.

Qualifications

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • Access to a personal computer and reliable internet for virtual training.
  • Valid United States driver's license.
  • Authorization to work legally in the United States.
  • Willingness to complete a background screening.
  • Willingness to complete a drug test.
  • Ability to work in outdoor, field-based environments.
  • Ability to work in outdoor, field-based environments

Responsibilities

  • Assist technicians with fiber optic and electrical system installations and upgrades.
  • Support cable routing, securing, and termination activities.
  • Prepare and maintain tools, equipment, and job sites.
  • Prepare and maintain tools, equipment, and job sites
  • Follow electrical codes, fiber optic standards, and safety requirements
  • Communicate job progress and issues to supervisors and team members

Skills

Dependable
Technically capable
Basic testing and troubleshooting

Job description

Fiber Optic Electrical Assistant (Full-Time)

High demand, high wage opportunity with paid training included.

We are currently hiring dependable and technically capable candidates for a Full-Time Fiber Optic Electrical Assistant role. This position supports fiber optic and electrical installation projects and is ideal for individuals with prior electrical experience who want to expand their skills within the telecommunications and infrastructure field.

Training Program & Schedule
  • Opportunities throughout the state of Texas
  • Paid, structured training provided
  • Seven (7) weeks of virtual instruction, followed by one (1) week of in‑person practical training
  • Certification issued after successful completion of the training program
  • Training begins at the end of April 2026
  • Interviews will be conducted remotely
Role Summary
  • Assist technicians with fiber optic and electrical system installations and upgrades
  • Support cable routing, securing, and termination activities
  • Perform basic testing and troubleshooting under guidance
  • Prepare and maintain tools, equipment, and job sites
  • Follow electrical codes, fiber optic standards, and safety requirements
  • Communicate job progress and issues to supervisors and team members
Requirements
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Access to a personal computer and reliable internet for virtual training
  • Valid United States driver's license
  • Authorization to work legally in the United States
  • Willingness to complete a background screening
  • Willingness to complete a drug test
  • Availability to attend and complete all scheduled training sessions
  • Ability to work in outdoor, field‑based environments
Benefits
  • Full‑time position
  • Competitive compensation in a high‑demand industry
  • Paid training with certification
  • Advancement opportunities in fiber optics and electrical career paths
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