Job Title: Fiber Underground Technician Level 1
Four Open Positions
Salary: $18-$20/hr
Location: Vicinity of Marion, OH
Job Description:
We are seeking four Fiber Underground Technicians in Marion, OH. The ideal candidate will have a general understanding of drop and bury fiber optic cable installation and proficient with hand tools and digging equipment.
Veteran based/owned/operated organization that is focused on engagement, education, and long-term career paths for transitioning military and under employed veterans in the infrastructure industry. Fast, fun, flexible learning environment with veteran mentorship and teamwork.
Responsibilities include:
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing underground fiber optic cables.
- Performing drop and bury installations.
- Operating and maintaining hand tools and digging equipment.
- Troubleshooting and resolving fiber optic issues.
- Ensuring all work complies with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Collaborating with team members to complete projects efficiently.
Requirements:
- Basic understanding of drop and bury fiber optic cable installations.
- Basic proficiency with hand tools and digging equipment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Background check.
- Drug test.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds.
- US Citizen/Green Card
- US Military Veterans encouraged to apply.
Pay Ranges:
- Salary $18-$20/hr
- Spiffs, bonuses wage increases with knowledge of job
– Veteran Employment Benefits available, up to $550-$700 per week
- Growth and advancement opportunities
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent;
- Technical certification in telecommunications or a related field is preferred.
- Previous experience as an FTTH Technician or in a similar role is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental (After 60 Days)
- 401k (After One Year)
- Two weeks paid vacation after probationary period.
If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Marion, OH.