Hybrid Fiber Optic Technician - Field & Remote Support

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary bonuses

Medical & retirement

Company vehicle

Training & certs

Hybrid work

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a dedicated Fiber Optic Technician to join our growing team in a hybrid role. You will install, maintain, and repair fiber networks across field sites while providing remote technical support to ensure high-speed connectivity for customers.

You will work with OTDRs, power meters, and fault locators, read diagrams, and collaborate with junior technicians to uphold network integrity and service quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fiber Optic Technician or similar role.
• Proficiency in splicing, termination, and testing procedures.
• Familiarity with different fiber types and connectors.
• Ability to read and interpret network diagrams and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, splice, and test fiber optic cables in various environments.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot fiber networks.
• Inspect infrastructure and document damages or repairs.
• Use OTDRs, power meters, and visual fault locators for testing.
• Respond to service calls and restore connectivity promptly.
• Support or mentor junior technicians as needed.

Skills

Fiber optic splicing

Fiber testing

Cable termination

Reading diagrams

Driver's license

Flexible hours

Tools

OTDRs

Power meters

Visual fault locators

Job description

Placements24 seeks a dedicated Fiber Optic Technician to join our growing team in a hybrid role. You will install, maintain, and repair fiber networks across field sites while providing remote technical support to ensure high-speed connectivity for customers.

You will work with OTDRs, power meters, and fault locators, read diagrams, and collaborate with junior technicians to uphold network integrity and service quality.