Fiber Optic Technician – OSP Splicing & Repair

Point Broadband; Hagerstown (MD); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical plans

Dental & Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Uniform/Boot allowance

Cell Phone Allowance

Career Progression Opportunities

Discounted Broadband Services

Descripción de la vacante

Point Broadband is seeking a Fiber Technician - OSP in Hagerstown, MD to install, maintain, and repair fiber optic networks. The role requires splicing, testing, and documentation, with a focus on independent, project-driven work, adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines, and strong teamwork with engineers and construction staff.

The position involves outdoor/indoor work, heavy equipment operation, on-call rotations, and a commitment to high-quality service restoration."

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required; some college preferred.
• Experience in telecommunications, specifically with OSP fiber optics.
• Excellent organizational, mathematical, and computer skills.
• Experience reading street maps and system design prints.
• Proficient with construction equipment, hand tools, fusion splicers, OTDR, fiber identifiers and scope.
• Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and fuse or mechanically splice SM fiber cables outdoors and indoors.
• Construct splice cases, grounding, bonding, and sealing; manage slack storage.
• Place mid-sheath splices and perform splicing per direction of PMs/OSP Engineers.
• Test and troubleshoot fiber using OTDR, power meter, fiber identifier, and scope.
• Provide detailed field splice activity reports to OSP Engineers.
• Be on call to respond to and restore services during emergencies.

Conocimientos

Fiber splicing

OTDR testing

Troubleshooting

Project management

Independent work

Communication

Educación

High school Diploma or GED

Some college preferred

Herramientas

Fusion splicer

OTDR

Fiber identifiers

Scope

AutoCAD

GIS

Descripción del empleo

Point Broadband is seeking a Fiber Technician - OSP in Hagerstown, MD to install, maintain, and repair fiber optic networks. The role requires splicing, testing, and documentation, with a focus on independent, project-driven work, adherence to safety and regulatory guidelines, and strong teamwork with engineers and construction staff.

The position involves outdoor/indoor work, heavy equipment operation, on-call rotations, and a commitment to high-quality service restoration."