What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecom Technician- Experienced position at Sertex LLC?
Join our team of fiber optic experts!
Sertex Broadband Solutions is an expert in fiber optic deployment in the Northeast. For over three decades our company has provided leading-edge services to telecommunication, utility, and municipal customers throughout our region. We are building the future. Make yours with us!
Job summary:
As a Telecom Technician, you will splice and test fiber optic cables in aerial, underground, and indoor environments. Attention to detail is critical for testing locations, termination points, and general fiber optic network construction. The ideal candidate embraces the freedom and responsibility of working outside, overcoming obstacles, and being part of the hardest working team in telecom. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt position with a salary range of $30.00 to $40.00 per hour, including evening shifts and overnight stays as well as on-call opportunities.
What you will do:
- Perform testing with Fiber Optic related equipment including OTDR, PON and OLTS Equipment
- Read instructions, specifications, and blueprints to determine work activities
- Safely operate bucket trucks and other job site vehicles and trailers
- Work independently for long periods of time
- Complete and maintain excellent records of splice diagrams, patch panels, and test results
- Troubleshoot problems as they arise in the field
- Respond to service disruptions on 24-hour basis
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- 2 years proven experience in the splicing, testing, installation, maintenance and repair of fiber optic networks and/or outside fiber plant
- Prior experience using telecom splicing and testing equipment (preferred)
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills
- Self-motivated team player
- Valid driving license and clean driving record
- Extensive travel in the New England region including overnight stays
- Background check and pre-employment drug test
Why join Sertex? As a team member, you will enjoy:
- Full insurance benefits, including health, dental, and FREE vision
- Financial benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) with guaranteed match, and dependent care FSA
- Employee Assistance Program
- CAREER DEVELOPMENT! On-the-job training and advancement opportunities to leadership positions. We reward hard work!
- Signing bonus for qualified candidates!
Location:
- Telecom Splicer is a field position with extensive travel in the New England region including overnight stays.
Contact/application information: If this sounds like you, want to hear from you! Please apply through indeed or through our careers page on our website: https://www.sertexbroadband.com/careers/open-positions/
Sertex, LLC. is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is a drug-free workplace. Sertex, LLC. will not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sex stereotyping, gender identity, gender expression, or transgender status), national origin, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, age, protected genetic information, status as a parent, marital status, political affiliation, or retaliation based on prior protected EEO activity. This company uses AI to assist in the recruiting process. Contact Human Resources to report any concerns, ask questions, or inquiries at (860) 317-1006 x116.
Sertex is a drug free workplace
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brattleboro, VT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you agree to undergo pre-employment drug testing and background check?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40