Fiber Optic Installer – FTTH Tech & Home Networking Expert

Garmac Limited LLC

Pontiac (MI)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Garmac Limited LLC seeks a skilled Fiber Optic Installation Technician with FTTH or related installation experience to serve residential and commercial customers in Michigan. You will install, test, and troubleshoot fiber drops, routing, and customer premises equipment, ensuring reliable service.

Responsibilities include fiber terminations, testing with meters/OTDRs, and configuring routers and Wi‑Fi. Strong customer service, independent work, and a valid driver’s license are required for this

Qualifications

Experience in FTTH, telecom, cable, satellite, or low‑voltage installation preferred.
Fiber installation and troubleshooting experience strongly preferred.
Ability to use fiber testing equipment (optical power meters, visual fault locators, etc.).
Ability to safely operate drills, hand tools, ladders, and installation equipment.
Basic understanding of home networking, routers, Wi‑Fi, and Ethernet.

Responsibilities

Install fiber‑optic service at residential and commercial locations.
Run fiber from terminals to customer premises.
Install and route interior/exterior fiber cabling, including drilling through walls.
Install fiber drops, NIDs/enclosures, ONTs, routers, and other customer‑premise equipment.
Perform fiber terminations, connector installation, and splicing as needed.
Test optical signal levels using optical power meters, OTDRs, light sources, and visual fault locators.
Verify installations meet required specifications and activate internet or related services.
Configure routers, Wi‑Fi equipment, and confirm proper connectivity.
Troubleshoot fiber, equipment, Wi‑Fi, and general connectivity issues.
Educate customers on installed equipment, services, and basic operation.
Maintain a clean, professional work area during and after installation.
Document completed work, equipment used, test results, and installation details.
Capture required photographs and complete electronic work orders.
Maintain company tools, testing equipment, vehicles, and inventory.
Follow all company, customer, OSHA, and job‑site safety requirements.
Communicate with supervisors and dispatch regarding job status, issues, damages, or additional work needed.