Fiber Optic Installation & Maintenance Tech

Verizon; Dracut (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Verizon in Massachusetts is seeking dedicated field technicians to install, test, repair, and maintain the fiber-optic network that keeps millions connected. You will work on equipment at customer sites, read engineering plans, and follow safety standards.

The role requires a valid driver's license, willingness to work evenings and weekends, and completion of Verizon Technician Program or equivalent training. This onsite position offers a 40-hour workweek and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid state driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Related Associate Degree or 2+ years' relevant experience.
• Completed Verizon Technician Program or similar programs covering electrical or lineman training.

Responsibilities

• Connecting, disconnecting, testing, repairing, maintaining, installing and rearranging Company and customer-provided equipment, inside wiring, and wires at poles, underground or building terminals.
• Making necessary preparations required for splicing, rearranging and terminating cable conductors.
• Installing, repairing, maintaining, and testing access lines for all types of equipment and technology.
• Operating trucks and equipment needed to perform work operations in a safe manner.
• Reading and interpreting engineering plans and vendor specifications.
• Climbing ladders and poles, working aloft, perceiving differences in wire and cable colors, and distinguishing audio tones.
• Working evenings, weekends, holidays and unscheduled shifts as determined by the needs of the business.

Skills

Driver's license

Organized

Teamwork

Education

Associate Degree or equivalent

Tools

Verizon Technician Program

Job description

Verizon in Massachusetts is seeking dedicated field technicians to install, test, repair, and maintain the fiber-optic network that keeps millions connected. You will work on equipment at customer sites, read engineering plans, and follow safety standards.

The role requires a valid driver's license, willingness to work evenings and weekends, and completion of Verizon Technician Program or equivalent training. This onsite position offers a 40-hour workweek and comprehensive benefits.