Senior Telecom & Fiber Network Technician

Conterra Ultra Broadband; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

9 paid holidays

401K program

Vacation + Wellness/Sick hours

Job summary

Conterra Networks in Texarkana, TX seeks an experienced Telecom Technician II to install, maintain and troubleshoot fiber and Hosted Voice systems. You will mount equipment, pull/terminate cabling, perform site surveys, and resolve complex service issues, often traveling to customer sites.

A minimum of 5 years in telecom, strong knowledge of telephony, Ethernet, and fiber, and the ability to work unsupervised are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; minimum 5 years in telecom field.
• Advanced Telephony, Ethernet knowledge, and able to pass a background check.
• Able to lift 20–100 lbs and work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Install, service and maintain all aspects of the fiber network and equipment.
• Mount equipment in racks, on walls or backboards.
• Pull and terminate cables; test circuits and voice services.
• Perform site surveys and troubleshoot Hosted Voice and fiber issues.
• Travel as required and work on-call.

Skills

Telecom knowledge

Fiber optics

Troubleshooting

Site surveys

OTDR testing

POTS/PRI/T-1 wiring

Power/DC systems

Unsupervised work

Education

High school or equivalent

5 years’ experience in telecom field

Tools

OTDR

Power meter

Cable termination tools

Job description

Conterra Networks in Texarkana, TX seeks an experienced Telecom Technician II to install, maintain and troubleshoot fiber and Hosted Voice systems. You will mount equipment, pull/terminate cabling, perform site surveys, and resolve complex service issues, often traveling to customer sites.

A minimum of 5 years in telecom, strong knowledge of telephony, Ethernet, and fiber, and the ability to work unsupervised are required.