fiber optic technician

XAD Technologies

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated Fiber Optic Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end installation of Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) services at customer premises. This role requires a strong technical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Installation and Termination: Install, route, and terminate fiber optic cables from the network distribution point to the customer's home (drop cable).</li><li>Equipment Configuration: Install and configure Optical Network Terminals (ONT) and Wi-Fi routers, ensuring proper functionality and secure network setup.</li><li>Service Activation: Set up internet services for customers, including configuring router settings such as SSID, password, DHCP, and other relevant parameters.</li><li>Fiber Splicing and Testing: Perform fusion splicing to join fibers as needed, ensuring low loss and high performance. Conduct light-level testing using an optical power meter to verify signal strength and troubleshoot any issues.</li><li>Quality Assurance: Check signal strength and perform necessary adjustments or rectifications to resolve poor connections and ensure optimal service quality.</li><li>Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to fiber optic connections, equipment, and customer-side network problems.</li><li>Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed and accurate records of all installations, service calls, and fault-handling activities. Report complex issues or faults to the backend support or Network Operations Center (NOC).</li><li>Customer Education: Provide clear and concise education to customers on how to use their new services and equipment, including basic troubleshooting steps.</li><li>Tool and Safety Management: Ensure all tools and equipment, including fusion splicers and optical power meters, are well-maintained and used safely during all site visits. Adhere to all company safety protocols and procedures.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Proven experience in installing, terminating, and splicing fiber optic cables.</li><li>Proficiency in using fiber optic tools, including fusion splicers and optical power meters.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Wi-Fi router configurations and home networking principles.</li><li>Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer satisfaction.</li><li>Attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.</li><li>Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED2,500.00 - AED2,900.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Tell us about your Experience as Fiber Technician</li><li>Your Current Location</li><li>Your Nationality</li><li>Your Qualification</li><li>Total Experience</li><li>Current Salary</li><li>Expected Salary</li><li>Your Visa Category</li><li>Visa Expiry</li><li>Notice period to join</li><li>Do you have a driving license</li><li>The Salary range for this role is from 2,000 AED to 2,900 AED along with company provided visa and health insurance so do you agree?</li></ul>

Fiber Optic Technician cum Driver

Global Connect Synergy

We're Hiring! Junior Technician &ndash; OFAN (Optical Fiber Access Network)Location: PECHS Block 6, Shahrah Faisal, Karachi.Job Type: Full-TimeAbout the Role:We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Junior Technician &ndash; OFAN to join our growing team. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about fiber optics and want to build a career in the ISP/telecom industry. You'll assist in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fiber optic connections to ensure uninterrupted and high-quality service to our clients.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in the installation and configuration of fiber optic cables and related equipment.</li><li>Perform routine maintenance and support tasks for the optical fiber network.</li><li>Troubleshoot fiber issues and restore connectivity as needed.</li><li>Support senior technicians in fieldwork and technical assignments.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of jobs completed and materials used.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Diploma or certification in Telecommunication, Electronics, or related field.</li><li>Basic knowledge of fiber optics and network configurations.</li><li>Willingness to work in the field and on-call as needed.</li><li>Ability to handle tools and fiber splicing equipment.</li></ul>Fresh candidates or those with 6 months to 1 year experience are encouraged to apply.What We Offer:<ul><li>Hands-on learning experience in a fast-growing tech environment</li><li>Opportunities for career advancement</li></ul>To Apply: Send your updated CV to hr@globalconnectsynergy.com with the subject line: &ldquo;Application &ndash; Jr. Tech OFAN&rdquo;Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs32,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Junior Technician – OFAN (Optical Fiber Access Network)

Logon Broadband Pvt Ltd

Fiber Internet Technician (Karachi Only):Shifts: Rotational (Morning and Night)Location: Clifton KarachiCompany Overview:Logon Broadband PVT LTD. is a leading Internet Service Provider (ISP) dedicated to delivering high-speed internet connectivity to residential and commercial customers. With a commitment to innovation and reliability.Key Responsibilities:Installation and Deployment Splice optical fiber cables Deploy fiber optic equipment, such as junction boxes, distribution panels, and enclosures, in both indoor and outdoor environments.Testing and Quality Assurance of fiber optic links using specialized equipment (e.g., OTDR, optical power meter, fusion splicer).Conduct routine maintenance activities, including cleaning, inspection, and preventive maintenance of fiber optic infrastructure.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or vocational training in telecommunications, electrical engineering, or related field preferred.To Apply careers@lbi.net.pk send your updated resume on provided Email.Only short listed candidates will be contacted.Salary: Rs. 35,000 to 45,000 /MonthJob Type: Full-timePay: Rs35,000.00 - Rs45,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Fiber Internet Technician FTTH (Karachi Only)

FTTH Fiber Internet TechnicianShifts: Rotational (Morning and Night)Location: Clifton KarachiCompany Overview:Logon Broadband PVT LTD. is a leading Internet Service Provider (ISP) dedicated to delivering high-speed internet connectivity to residential and commercial customers. With a commitment to innovation and reliability.Key Responsibilities:Splice optical fiber cables Deploy fiber optic equipment,Junction boxes, distribution panels.Fiber optic links using equipment (e.g., OTDR, optical power meter, fusion splicer).Conduct routine maintenance activities of fiber optic infrastructure.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or vocational training in telecommunications, electrical engineering, or related field preferred.To Apply careers@lbi.net.pk send your updated resume on provided Email.Only short listed candidates will be contacted.Salary: Rs. 40,000 to 45,000 /MonthJob Type: Full-timePay: Rs35,000.00 - Rs40,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

FTTH Fiber Internet Technician

Job Purpose: To install, set up, and maintain fiber optic equipment and network connections at Business customer premises, ensuring reliable and high-quality service.Job Description: Perform installation, configuration, and maintenance of fiber optic equipment, Customer Premises Equipment (CPEs), and network connectivity. Responsible for executing technical tasks related to fiber optic systems, including incident management, troubleshooting, and service assurance, to ensure high-quality for Business customers.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Install and configure fiber optic equipment, including ONT, fiber splitters, and media converters</li><li>Configure routers, access points, and set up necessary peripheral devices such as printers to the network and activate internet connectivity.</li><li>Perform installation, termination, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic cables for FTTH deployments, ensuring seamless connectivity and exceptional service quality.</li><li>Knowledge of fiber cabinets, cables, splicing, connectors, end-to-end drop fiber, and UTP installations.</li><li>Knowledge of Optical Power Meters, Light Source, OTDR.</li><li>Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair and/or install fiber-based services. Understanding of diverse network computer systems and ISP networks.</li><li>Provisioning of Non-Data products on both FTTH and Mobile media.</li><li>Assurance of Non-Data products on both FTTH and Mobile media.</li><li>*Depending upon the assignment the jobholder performs all or any of the following provision/ maintenance &amp; fault rectification functions in respect of the assigned telecom network elements.</li></ul>*Carries out simple and routine provision/maintenance &amp; fault rectification tasks in respect of the assigned telecom network elements; attends to the assigned major/non-routine tasks under supervision, guidance, assists in carrying out the prescribed test routines using different types of test equipment and follows up on the test results with support of seniors.*Attends faults by following set procedures under guidance of immediate supervisor.*Support for maintenance activities including stores issue, spares, tools, and equipment.*Attends and clears circuit faults reported by NOC&rsquo;s etc. and reports the major faults to superiors for review and follow up.*Assists in locating and clearing Junction F.O Cable Network faults and attends to assigned duties including call-out attendance*Should be able to localize and rectify faults using test equipment.Job Type: Full-timeEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>field operation and maintenance of Telecom networks : 4 years (Preferred)</li><li>IP Switching, Mobile) networks: 4 years (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>UAE Driving License (Preferred)</li></ul>

Field Technician

Coos-Curry Electric Cooperative, Inc.

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Primary Purpose</h3> 
The Splicer maintains the outside plant and is responsible for the overall structure and maintenance of the fiber to the home network. The Splicer may repair, inspect, design, and construct the outside plant with special emphasis on cable splicing.
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Essential Job Functions (Reason position exists is to perform these functions)</h3> 
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. As established by policy and procedures:

Develop splice schematics 
Fusion splice fiber optic cables in accordance with splice schematics or on an ad-hoc basis in compliance with network design standards 
Test fiber optic cables with OTDR and other testing equipment and identify poorly performing splices for corrective action 
Use fusion-based fiber splicing (both single and ribbon) operation, and ability to utilize an OTDR for testing/maintenance requirements 
Manage tool inventory and ensure proper documentation, maintenance and safe operation. 
Familiarity of NESC codes in the Inspection of outside plant facilities 
Promote and ensure all work conforms with industry standards, plans, and safety policies as outlined by Beacon splicing documentation and foreman direction 
Experience with safely operating a bucket truck, or ability to learn<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</h3>
<div><ul><li>Experience with or the demonstrated ability to learn fusion splicing</li></ul>
<ul><li>Understanding of FTTH/FTTX distributed tap concepts, design, and requirements</li></ul>
<ul><li>Knowledge of OSP fiber architectures including, underground, direct burial, aerial, and building applications</li></ul>
<ul><li>Knowledge of overhead and underground infrastructure as it relates to installing or maintaining fiber-optic networks</li></ul>
<ul><li>MS Office Suite skills</li></ul>
<ul><li>Practice and exhibit respectful customer service in all dealings</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ability to keep daily tool list and logs for maintenance and accountability</li></ul>
</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Other Duties</h3> 
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Competencies 
1. Nimble finger dexterity.

2. Color perception.

3. Ability to productively schedule workload within a large geographical area.

4. Ability to work at heights.
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Work Environment</h3> 
This position is exposed to external weather conditions including rain, sleet, snow, etc., as well as a varying degree of cold and hot temperatures. This role routinely uses standard office equipment This role will use specialized equipment such as fusion splicers and fiber testing equipment.
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Physical Demands</h3> 
This position requires the ability lift up to 70 pounds and to stand, walk on uneven terrain, and drive company vehicles on a daily basis. Duties will involve climbing ladders or using gaffs to access and retrieve objects from aerial infrastructure, as well as stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling to retrieve heavy objects from underground vaults. This role requires precise hand and finger dexterity for splicing small, color coded fiber cables, along with accurate color perception to distinguish all fiber optic color groups, including blue, orange, green, brown, slate, white, red, black, yellow, violet, rose and aqua. Frequent repetitive movements of the hands, arms, shoulder and fingers are essential. Work will be performed in outdoor environments and may involve exposure to extreme weather conditions such as rain, sleet and high winds.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Position Type and Expected Hours of Work</h3> 
This is a full-time position, and typical work hours are on a four/ten work schedule, Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with after hours maintenance and emergency repair work occasionally required for outages and storm damage repairs.
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Travel</h3> 
Ability to travel to the different district offices required. Occasional travel to training seminars and/or conferences.
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Qualifications</h3> 
High school diploma or equivalent required 
Experience with outside and inside plant in telecommunications or equivalent training 
Experience with fiber optic FTTH/FTTX preferred 
Experience as a fiber splicer preferred 
Valid Oregon drivers license and insurability.

Must meet the requirements of pre-employment drug screening and comply with company drug and alcohol policy while employed.

The specific statements reflected in each section of this position description are not intended to be all-inclusive, but rather the basic elements and criteria considered being necessary in order to satisfactorily perform the duties associated with the position.

Beacon Broadband, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please inform Human Resources at 541-332-8835 or hr@cooscurryelectric.com if you require an accommodation in order to participate in the application process.</div>

Splicer

TDS Telecom

Overview : At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact? Join Our Team as an Outside Plant Construction Technician II in Twin Falls, ID! Ready to roll up your sleeves and bring cutting-edge fiber technology to life? As our Outside Plant Construction Technician II, you'll be at the heart of building and maintaining our state-of-the-art PON/fiber network. From installing buried and aerial fiber facilities to mastering construction equipment like trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, and plows, you'll make a real impact every day. You'll also install, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber facilities to keep our customers connected. If you love working with your hands, being outdoors, and making a difference in your community, this is the role for you! This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply) Schedule: This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a flexible schedule. Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market. Why Join Us? As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you'll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Responsibilities : What We're Looking For: <ul><li> Self-Motivated: You're driven, ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve. </li><li> Attention to Detail: You are committed to following safety protocols, and you take pride in precision, ensuring every measurement and assembly is accurate. </li><li> Teamwork and Communication: You have strong communication skills and thrive in collaborative environments. </li><li> Technical Proficiency: You have a solid understanding of telecommunication systems and equipment operation. </li></ul> What You'll Do: Perform general construction and maintenance of aerial and buried fiber facilities, ensuring compliance with maps, staking sheets, and safety standards. <ul><li> Operate and maintain construction equipment, including excavation tools, to build and repair outside plant fiber networks. </li><li> Install, splice, test, troubleshoot, and repair fiber optic facilities using specialized equipment. </li><li> Conduct cable fault acceptance tests, locate defective fiber, and resolve issues efficiently. </li><li> Update GIS, maps, and as-builts; set and label infrastructure like peds, vaults, and handholes. </li><li> Restore worksites to original condition upon project completion. </li><li> Train and mentor team members as needed and maintain construction equipment. </li><li> Provide support to field service technicians and complete required documentation promptly. </li></ul> The functions listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities; other duties may be assigned. Qualifications : Required Qualifications <ul><li> 1+ years of construction equipment operation utilizing various underground and aerial construction equipment such as directional drills, trencher/plow/rocksaw, backhoe, or bucket trucks -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge. </li><li> Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS's business needs including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers' needs. </li><li> Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and remain eligible for DOT requirements. </li></ul> Other Qualifications <ul><li> Must have the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. A current CDL is preferred at hire, but TDS will train and certify eligible associates through its in-house CDL certification program after hire. </li><li> Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed. Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum. </li><li> Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may inlude a background check administered by the customer. </li><li> Preferred 1+ years' experience in the construction of fiber optic cable outside plant networks -OR- installation of any underground or overhead utilities will be considered. </li><li> Horizontal directional drilling experience preferred. </li><li> Understanding of telecommunication products and services. </li><li> Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task. </li><li> May require occasional travel. </li><li> Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate. </li></ul> Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what's listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today! Training As an Outside Plant Construction Technician II, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment. The duration of training varies based on the team assignment. Training for underground teams is 3 weeks, with an additional 1 week required for aerial training. Depending on factors such as market needs, prior skills, and team size, some individuals may only complete underground training, while others may undergo the full 4-week program, including aerial training. Physical Demands and Work Environment This role requires frequent standing, walking, kneeling, climbing, and handling equipment, with the ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly and over 100 pounds occasionally. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus. Work conditions often include exposure to outdoor weather, attics, crawl spaces, high-risk areas (e.g., high voltage, trenches, manholes), and mechanical equipment. Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, fumes, and loud noise is expected. Benefits We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority! Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to: <ul><li> Medical Coverage </li><li> Dental Coverage </li><li> Vision Coverage </li><li> Life Insurance </li><li> 401(k) Plan </li><li> Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave </li><li> Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday </li><li> Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) </li><li> Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance </li><li> Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs </li></ul> Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to: <ul><li> Short-Term & Long-Term Disability </li><li> TDS Service Discounts </li><li> Education Assistance </li><li> Paid Volunteer Time </li></ul> In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here . Who is TDS Telecom? TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit to learn more! At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Pay Transparency . click apply for full job details

Outside Plant Construction Technician II

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