Fiber Optic Technician - Field Install & Maintenance Pro

Conexon; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Benefits package

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Conexon, a rapidly growing telecommunications partner for Rural Electric Cooperatives, is hiring a field installer in Colorado Springs to install, maintain, and repair FTTX broadband and voice services. You will work on aerial or buried drops, ONTs, NIDs, and related wiring across residential and commercial customers.

The role requires a high school diploma, PC and Office skills, ability to lift 100 pounds, climb poles, and operate company vehicles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• PC and Microsoft Office skills.
• Ability to use optical test equipment including fusion splicers and OTDRs.
• Safely operate a company vehicle.
• Strong communication skills.
• Initiative to work remotely with limited supervision.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Physically able to lift 100 pounds.
• Safely climb ladders and poles up to 25 feet.

Responsibilities

• Installing FTTX broadband service to residential and commercial customers.
• Ensure customer services are restored after trouble ticket dispatch.
• Complete interior and exterior cabling of fiber optic and ethernet cables.
• Document inventory assignments in the inventory system.
• Track progress of feeder construction and update equipment.
• Communicate with field personnel to ensure inventory levels.
• Reconcile inventory and update equipment records.
• Document processes and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

P.C. skills

Microsoft Office

Strong communication

Leadership

Lift 100 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Fusion splicer

OTDR

Job description

Conexon, a rapidly growing telecommunications partner for Rural Electric Cooperatives, is hiring a field installer in Colorado Springs to install, maintain, and repair FTTX broadband and voice services. You will work on aerial or buried drops, ONTs, NIDs, and related wiring across residential and commercial customers.

The role requires a high school diploma, PC and Office skills, ability to lift 100 pounds, climb poles, and operate company vehicles.