Field Fiber Technician: Install & Restore Internet

Socket; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life and 401k

Free fiber service (if available)

Tuition reimbursement

Coaching/counseling for employees &amp

Community engagement opportunities

Culture that values results, effort, &

Job summary

Socket Fiber is hiring a Network Fiber Technician I to join our field operations team. You will install, maintain, and repair fiber lines delivering high-speed internet to homes and businesses in our growing network. You’ll work outdoors, use bucket trucks, and help power communities.

The role requires being mechanically inclined, reliable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. You’ll start by reviewing schedules, collecting equipment, and completing tasks safely, with a focus on quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift 50-70 lbs and work outdoors in all weather.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn in a fast-moving environment.
• Self-motivated and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair fiber cables and related equipment.
• Operate bucket truck for occasional backup work.
• Dispatch to trouble tickets to resolve problems.
• Follow safety protocols on every job site.
• Maintain accurate documentation and clear communication.
• Provide responsive, courteous service during installations or repairs.
• Lift and move up to 75 lbs.
• Show up consistently in all weather.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Outdoor work

Safety-conscious

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bucket truck operation

Job description

Socket Fiber is hiring a Network Fiber Technician I to join our field operations team. You will install, maintain, and repair fiber lines delivering high-speed internet to homes and businesses in our growing network. You’ll work outdoors, use bucket trucks, and help power communities.

The role requires being mechanically inclined, reliable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment. You’ll start by reviewing schedules, collecting equipment, and completing tasks safely, with a focus on quality