Telecom Field Technician - Fiber Installations & Support

Theuniversityunion

Pleasant Valley Township (IA)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Bluebird Fiber is seeking a Field Technician to join its team in the Midwest. The role involves receiving, monitoring, and resolving network issues, coordinating new customer installations, and documenting network assets.

You will support emergency restorations and maintain BBF’s colocation facilities while providing 24x7 coverage on a Tier I basis. Qualified candidates will have 1+ year in telecommunications, a relevant degree or equivalent, and proficiency with OTDR/OSA testing and

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year in telecommunications or equivalent technical training.
  • College or Technical degree or equivalent preferred.
  • Private line broadband installation and maintenance.
  • DS3/DS1 installation and maintenance.
  • SONET/DWDM installation and maintenance.
  • Test equipment proficiency (OTDR, OSA, DS1/3, and Ethernet).

Responsibilities

  • Receive, monitor, analyze, and resolve network problems in a timely manner with minimal oversight.
  • Coordinate and perform new customer installations for wholesale, enterprise, and colocation customers.
  • Provide proper documentation of BBF’s network (Site Audits, and Inventory Databases).
  • Provide installation, test and acceptance for nodes and collocations into BBF’s network.
  • Support emergency restoration for aerial and/or buried fiber optic cable in BBF’s network.
  • Provide emergency restoration support for BBF’s network equipment.
  • Maintain BBF colocation facilities and report any observations of damage or violation.
  • Provide 24x7 network coverage, to include trouble tickets and alarm monitoring at a Tier I level.
  • Adhere to the rotational on-call schedule to monitor, support, and dispatch as required.

Skills

Telecommunications experience
Driver's license
Multi-tasking
Communication skills
Night/weekend work readiness
VOIP Switching
Fiber optics splicing
SS7/STP support
Cisco/Alcatel IP Certifications
Private line broadband installation
OTDR/OSA testing

Education

College or Technical degree or equivalent

Job description

Bluebird Fiber is seeking a Field Technician to join its team in the Midwest. The role involves receiving, monitoring, and resolving network issues, coordinating new customer installations, and documenting network assets.

You will support emergency restorations and maintain BBF’s colocation facilities while providing 24x7 coverage on a Tier I basis. Qualified candidates will have 1+ year in telecommunications, a relevant degree or equivalent, and proficiency with OTDR/OSA testing and

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