Fiber Optic Installer & Field Technician

Wanzek Construction, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Uniform provided

Vehicle & gas card

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Promotion path

Job summary

MasTec Advanced Technologies is seeking a Fiber Installation Technician to install, modify and repair fiber optic and coaxial cabling at customer sites. You will splice, terminate, test, and document work while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Role involves climbing and lifting, traveling to job sites, and collaborating with field teams to support network expansion projects. Strong customer service and technical aptitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and communicate in English clearly.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Ability to lift up to 60–80 pounds and climb ladders safely.
• Familiarity with fiber and coaxial cabling and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Install, splice, and terminate fiber-optic and coaxial cables in various settings.
• Test installations and perform QA to ensure performance and reliability.
• Maintain and repair fiber-optic equipment and network infrastructure.
• Document work performed and update records and reports.
• Interact professionally with customers and provide technical support.
• Adhere to safety policies and participate in training opportunities.

Skills

English proficiency

Independence

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Fiber optics certification (plus)

Tools

Hand tools

Test equipment

Ladders & climbing gear

Vehicle & safety gear

Job description

MasTec Advanced Technologies is seeking a Fiber Installation Technician to install, modify and repair fiber optic and coaxial cabling at customer sites. You will splice, terminate, test, and document work while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Role involves climbing and lifting, traveling to job sites, and collaborating with field teams to support network expansion projects. Strong customer service and technical aptitude are essential.