Job Title: Fiber Underground Technician Level 1

Four Open Positions

Salary: $18-$25/hr

Location: Vicinity of Norfolk, VA

Job Description:

We are seeking four Fiber Underground Technicians in the vicinity of Norfolk, VA. 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-$25/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 Fiber Optic 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 Norfolk, VA.

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