Fiber Technician 3rd Shift

Spectrum; Village of Lancaster (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications seeks a Fiber Technician for the 3rd Shift to maintain and improve fiber networks. Enjoy dynamic growth opportunities, competitive pay, and a role focused on quality service. Join a dedicated team committed to customer satisfaction and cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Great benefits

Thorough training

Salary increases as you progress in your career

Qualifications

• Industry and vendor specific certifications (NCTI, SCTE, BCT/E) are a plus.
• At least 1 year of maintenance tech or equivalent experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to providing quality service by locating and repairing fiber impairments.
• Examining existing fiber plant and connecting new builds for customers.

Skills

Knowledge of traditional fiber architectures

Knowledge of fiber optic systems

Testing and splicing equipment

Strong communications skills

Highly organized

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree in electronics or related field

Job description

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Base pay range

$20.25/hr - $37.10/hr

SHIFT: Sunday through Friday 11pm-8 am with 1 hour lunch

Motivated and well organized. Works well independently, detailed-oriented, and dedicated to getting the job done. If this sounds like you, then Fiber Technician I might be the role for you.

As a Fiber Technician, you will be contributing to providing our customers quality service by locating and repairing fiber impairments in the field. You’ll working primarily independently while examining existing fiber plant and connecting new builds for residential and enterprise customers. By maintaining and improving Charter’s fiber network, your work will keep our customers connected to our growing network.

What Our Fiber Techs Enjoy Most

• Working independently while having team support if needed
• Every day in the field is different
• The knowledge of ultimately helping customers
• An open flow of communication between peer organizations
• A fast paced environment
• Working with cutting edge technology
  
  

With the support of your team and other peer organizations, you will be able to ensure our fiber networks are working optimally. You will become a valued member of Charter’s organization through your dedication and hard work.

Required Qualifications

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM

• Education:High school diploma
• Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (NCTI, SCTE, and BCT/E)
• Completion of the following courses: NCTI - Fiber Installation and Activation and Fiber Testing and Maintenance and/or SCTE Maintenance Technology Level 2, Networking Testing and Maintenance Level 2, Optical Fiber Construction
• Experience: Maintenance tech or equivalent work experience of at least 1 year
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of traditional fiber architectures, fiber optic systems, testing and splicing equipment, and Coarse and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM/DWDM), Valid driver’s license
• Skills: Highly organized, able to work independently, strong communications skills
• Abilities: Able to stand for 50-70% of the time
• Able to use hand tools
• Able to climb poles using gaffs and climbing belts as infrequently
• Able to work in inclement weather
• Schedule: Hours will be determined as business needs dictate
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates degree in electronics or a related field
• Basic computer knowledge for occasional work in the office
  
  

SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE

• Dynamic Growth: With opportunities to be promoted from Fiber Tech I to Fiber Tech II, Construction Coordinator, or Supervisor, your talent and skills will grow tremendously
• Job Perks: Great benefits, thorough training and salary increases as you progress in your career
• Competitive Pay: Generous starting salary
• Total Rewards: See all the ways we invest in you --- at work and in life
  
  

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The base pay for this position generally is between $20.25 and $37.10. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.

Get to Know Us Charter Communications is known in the United States by our Spectrum brands, including: Spectrum Internet, TV, Mobile and Voice, Spectrum Networks, Spectrum Business and Spectrum Reach. When you join us, you’re joining a strong community of 95,000 employees working together to serve more than 31 million customers in 41 states and keep them connected to what matters most. Watch this video to learn more.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Telecommunications

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