Fiber Technician (Repair & Maintenance/Splicing)

Quanta Services, Inc.; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Vision insurance

Company vehicle

Paid time off

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Job summary

The ComTran Group, a Quanta Services company, is hiring a Fiber Technician in Buford, GA. This 100% local role keeps you home every night while building hands-on skills in fiber installation, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting.

You will work outdoors and indoors, climbing ladders and poles, while delivering clear explanations to customers and ensuring services are fully operational. Competitive pay and benefits accompany a team-focused, safety-conscious work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with fiber installation in residential settings.
• Ability to read basic network diagrams and blueprints.
• Willingness to perform field-based work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Install fiber from the street to customer premises.
• Terminate fiber, perform fusion splicing and connector installs.
• Test signal strength and troubleshoot service issues from street to customer equipment.
• Work indoors and outdoors, climb ladders and poles, and follow safety procedures.
• Explain installations clearly to customers and ensure services are fully operational.

Skills

Fiber optics

Cable routing

Customer service

Tools

Optical Power Meter

OTDR

Visual Fault Locator

Job description

About Us

The ComTran Group is connecting the Southeast as a Regional Leader in the Utility Infrastructure Sector through expanded partnerships and services, while upholding the highest excellence in quality.

We focus on building future leaders, rewarding excellence, and recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference in your career at ComTran.

The ComTran Group is a Quanta Services company (NYSE:PWR)

About this Role

The ComTran Group is hiring a Fiber Technician to support our Repair & Maintenance (R&M) and Splicing team. This is a 100% local role, allowing you to be home every night while building valuable skills in a high-demand, future-proof industry.

This position isn't for everyone—but for those who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and learning new technical skills, it offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive and team-oriented environment.

Please review the role details carefully and apply if this position aligns with your experience, skills, and career goals—or if you're interested in learning the fiber industry and are ready for a hands-on career with real growth potential.

What You'll Do

Fiber Installation

• Run fiber from the street to the customer's home
• Drill, route, and secure fiber inside homes
• Install wall entry points and fiber enclosures

Splicing & Termination

• Terminate fiber at network connection points
• Perform fusion splicing and connector installs
• Prepare, label, and manage fiber cables

Testing & Troubleshooting

• Use industry tools such as:
• Optical Power Meter
• OTDR
• Visual Fault Locator
• Test signal strength and continuity
• Troubleshoot service issues from the street to customer equipment

Field & Construction Work

• Work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions
• Climb ladders, poles, and access utility areas
• Always follow safety standards and procedures

Customer Interaction

• Explain installations and repairs clearly and professionally
• Assist customers with Wi-Fi connections
• Confirm services are fully operational before leaving
• Treat each customer's home and property with care

Work Environment & Schedule

• Fast-paced, hands-on role
• Physical outdoor work in heat, cold, or rain
• On-call rotation every 1-9 weeks (rare after-hours calls)
• One weekend every 4-5 weeks

What You'll Bring

• Strong attention to detail
• Professional and respectful customer communication
• Reliability, punctuality, and motivation
• Willingness to work in a physical, field-based role

What You'll Get

• $22 to $28 per hour based on experience
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Weekly Pay
• Over Time potential
• Year-round work
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Company vehicle
• Company phone

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.