Field Technician: Install & Repair Telecom & Fiber

Alaska Communications; Homer (AK); On-site; USD 62,419 - 70,298; Full time

Job summary

Alaska Communications is seeking a Field Technician to install and maintain services in Alaska. The position involves working with Copper and Fiber Optic, and various other equipment. A high school diploma and specific training are required. The compensation range for this job is $45.31 - $51.03 per hour.

Applicants must be prepared to pass pre-employment tests and have a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Valid driver’s license needed.
• Four years of training or equivalent experience leading to journeyman level performance.
• Two years experience in relevant skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain Alaska Communications services and products.
• Complete service and repair orders as necessary.
• Install and qualify data cabling.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections.

Skills

Ability to operate necessary equipment

Reading and interpreting schematics and diagrams

Climbing and working on poles

Differentiating colors

Education

High school diploma

Four years training in a relevant telephone apprentice program or equivalent

Tools

Data cabling installation tools

Underground drop location equipment

Splicing tools

Job description

Alaska Communications is seeking a Field Technician to install and maintain services in Alaska. The position involves working with Copper and Fiber Optic, and various other equipment. A high school diploma and specific training are required. The compensation range for this job is $45.31 - $51.03 per hour.

Applicants must be prepared to pass pre-employment tests and have a valid driver's license.