Junior Fiber Cabling Technician

Bristol Alliance of Companies; Lihue (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Dental & Vision Insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

Bristol Alliance of Companies in Hawaii is seeking a Drop Installer I to install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications cables, including fiber and copper, connecting residential and commercial properties to the network.

You will work on street-level and above-ground infrastructure, perform splicing and testing, follow OSHA safety guidelines, complete documentation, and assist higher level installers as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0 to 6 months of experience in the field or related area.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Installing and configuring various cable systems, including internet, television, and phone services.
• Placing aerial and underground cable to connect customer premises.
• Installing enclosures (pedestals, handholes), vaults, and other infrastructure components.
• Marking/labeling facilities to identify and trace wiring.
• Assisting with or performing fiber optic splicing and repairs.
• Performing general construction labor, potentially including transporting equipment, installing cables using trenching, plowing, or boring techniques.
• Conducting signal testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal service performance.
• Restoring landscape after project completion.
• Maintaining tools and equipment, ensuring they are organized and in good working conditions.
• Completing all necessary paperwork and documenting work performed.
• Provide assistance to Drop Installers II & III when necessary.
• Following all safety guidelines, company protocols, and industry standards (e.g., OSHA, NESC).
• Providing excellent customer service, including explaining services, answering questions, and providing equipment instructions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Customer service

Problem solving

Organization

Dependability

Learning agility

On-call availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fiber splicers

Cleavers

Strippers

Trenching equipment

Job description

Bristol Alliance of Companies in Hawaii is seeking a Drop Installer I to install, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications cables, including fiber and copper, connecting residential and commercial properties to the network.

You will work on street-level and above-ground infrastructure, perform splicing and testing, follow OSHA safety guidelines, complete documentation, and assist higher level installers as needed.