Residential Fiber Optic Tech – Install & Troubleshoot

Prime Fiber; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Prime FiBER Naples is seeking an I&R Fiber Technician to install, test and troubleshoot residential fiber optic systems, including FTTH deployments in customers’ homes. You will install, splice, terminate and test cables, using light meters, fusion splicers and OTDR tools to ensure excellent connectivity.

Requires a valid driver’s license, 2+ years in telecom/FTTH, ability to work nights/weekends and on-call schedules, and strong communication with customers and teams.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Background check required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years’ telecom/FTTH cabling, splicing and installation experience.
• Knowledge of fiber optic splicing, testing tools and industry standards.
• Ability to work nights and weekends, and be on-call.
• Ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational, communication and customer-focused skills.
• Able to sit/stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks described.

Responsibilities

• Install, splice, terminate, and test fiber optic cables to ensure optimal network performance.
• Install FTTH products including ONTs, wireless gateways, and wireless extenders.
• Troubleshoot signal degradation, fiber cuts, or equipment failures in customers’ homes and OSP.
• Use light meters, fusion splicers, OTDR and other tools for installations and repairs.
• Provide field support for OSP network maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Assist with customer escalations including advanced installations and damage claims.
• Provide on-site support for commissioning network equipment and resolving connectivity issues.

Skills

Driver's license

Driving history

Background check

High school diploma

Telecommunications experience

Fiber testing tools

On-call availability

Stakeholder coordination

Independent work

Excellent communication

Physical endurance

Confidentiality

Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Light meters

Fusion splicer

OTDR

Job description

Prime FiBER Naples is seeking an I&R Fiber Technician to install, test and troubleshoot residential fiber optic systems, including FTTH deployments in customers’ homes. You will install, splice, terminate and test cables, using light meters, fusion splicers and OTDR tools to ensure excellent connectivity.

Requires a valid driver’s license, 2+ years in telecom/FTTH, ability to work nights/weekends and on-call schedules, and strong communication with customers and teams.