Fiber Optic Install Tech: Field Role with Growth

SEFNCO Communications Inc; Weddington (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid training

Uniform, work van and gas card

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Job summary

MasTec Advanced Technologies is seeking a Fiber Installation Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot fiber optic and coaxial cable systems in field environments. You will splice, terminate, test, and document work while ensuring safety and quality.

Customer interactions and cross-team collaboration are essential for successful network expansions. The role requires the ability to walk and climb, lift up to 60 pounds, and work in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and organize effectively.
• Ability to read, write and speak English to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers.
• Must have High School Diploma or GED; technician training in fiber optics is a plus.
• Experience in fiber optic cable installation and FTTH deployment.

Responsibilities

• Install, splice, and terminate fiber‑optic cables indoors and outdoors.
• Conduct testing and QA checks on fiber connections.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair on fiber equipment and network.
• Interact with customers and provide technical support as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of installations and equipment used.
• Follow safety policies and report incidents.
• Collaborate with teams on network expansion projects.

Skills

Independent worker

English communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Climbing and lifting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technician training or certification in fiber optics (a plus)

Tools

Test equipment (signal level meters, ohm meters)

Ladders and climbing gear

Blueprints/wiring diagrams

Job description

MasTec Advanced Technologies is seeking a Fiber Installation Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot fiber optic and coaxial cable systems in field environments. You will splice, terminate, test, and document work while ensuring safety and quality.

Customer interactions and cross-team collaboration are essential for successful network expansions. The role requires the ability to walk and climb, lift up to 60 pounds, and work in varying weather.