Fiber Optics Technician: Field Install & Maintenance

Velocity Network, Inc.; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

On-Site Fitness Facility

Free Parking

Job summary

Velocity Network, Inc. in Erie, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Fiber Optics Technician to join our growing team.

You will perform construction, install and maintain inside wiring, connect and test equipment, and coordinate with customers and permitting agencies to ensure successful installations.

The role requires driving, outdoor work in all weather, and willingness to work evenings, weekends, or holidays to meet customer needs.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Experience with DSL, Fiber, Telco or home internal wiring preferred.
• Willingness to perform outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Performing construction work using designated equipment (i.e. digging holes, running fiber lines underground).
• Installing, rearranging, and maintaining inside wiring.
• Connecting, testing, repairing, and maintaining internet/video/phone equipment.
• Identifying customer requirements on installations and/or repairs.
• Inspecting entrance routes and ground restoration.
• Reviewing underground/overhead cable records in maps/field.
• Working with permitting agencies, contractors, and customers.
• Maintaining system documentation.
• Paying close attention to detail and making timely decisions based on information.

Skills

Attention to detail

Decision making

Field installation

Map reading

Tools

Fiber installation tools

Job description

Velocity Network, Inc. in Erie, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Fiber Optics Technician to join our growing team.

You will perform construction, install and maintain inside wiring, connect and test equipment, and coordinate with customers and permitting agencies to ensure successful installations.

The role requires driving, outdoor work in all weather, and willingness to work evenings, weekends, or holidays to meet customer needs.