Senior Fiber & FTTH Maintenance Technician

Optimum Communications Inc.; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum Communications Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Tech III to repair and maintain fiber and coaxial networks, supporting residential and business services from headend to customer devices.

The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and mentoring junior technicians, with opportunities to contribute to design and network improvements. A valid CDL/DOT qualification is required where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with DOT qualifications.
• DOT medical card and CDL where applicable; comply with DOT requirements.
• Knowledge of FTTH/RFOG architecture and related testing tools.
• Experience in fiber repair and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair networks from headend to customer devices.
• Perform preventive maintenance and FCC-required tests.
• Coordinate with Design, Construction, ISP, and NOC/ROC to resolve issues.
• Lead training and develop skills within the team.
• Support in installation and service calls as needed.

Skills

Fiber repair

Troubleshooting

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AGORA

Netwin

Net-Q

Job description

Optimum Communications Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Tech III to repair and maintain fiber and coaxial networks, supporting residential and business services from headend to customer devices.

The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and mentoring junior technicians, with opportunities to contribute to design and network improvements. A valid CDL/DOT qualification is required where applicable.