What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber technician position at Spectrum?
Shift : Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday 11pm-8am
Motivated and well organized. Works well independently, detailed-oriented, and dedicated to getting the job done. If this sounds like you, then Fiber Technician I might be the role for you.
BE A PART OF THE CONNECTION
At Spectrum, we ensure the delivery of our internet services to more than 32 million customers nationwide. As a Fiber Technician , you will be contributing to providing our customers quality service by locating and repairing fiber impairments in the field.
You’ll working primarily independently while examining existing fiber plant and connecting new builds for residential and enterprise customers.
By maintaining and improving Charter’s fiber network, your work will keep our customers connected to our growing network.
WHAT OUR FIBER TECHS ENJOY MOST
- Working independently while having team support if needed
- Every day in the field is different
- The knowledge of ultimately helping customers
- An open flow of communication between peer organizations
- A fast paced environment
- Working with cutting edge technology
With the support of your team and other peer organizations, you will be able to ensure our fiber networks are working optimally.
You will become a valued member of Charter’s organization through your dedication and hard work.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM
Required Qualifications
Education : High school diploma
Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (NCTI, SCTE, and BCT / E)Completion of the following courses : NCTI - Fiber Installation and Activation and Fiber Testing and Maintenance and / or SCTE Maintenance Technology Level 2, Networking Testing and Maintenance Level 2, Optical Fiber Construction
- Experience : Maintenance tech or equivalent work experience of at least 1 year
- Technical Skills : Knowledge of traditional fiber architectures, fiber optic systems, testing and splicing equipment, and Coarse and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM / DWDM), Valid driver’s license
- Skills : Highly organized, able to work independently, strong communications skills
- Abilities : Able to stand for 50-70% of the time
Able to use hand toolsAble to climb poles using gaffs and climbing belts as infrequentlyAble to work in inclement weather
Schedule : Hours will be determined as business needs dictate
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates degree in electronics or a related field
- Basic computer knowledge for occasional work in the office
SPECTRUM CONNECTS YOU TO MORE
- Dynamic Growth : With opportunities to be promoted from Fiber Tech I to Fiber Tech II, Construction Coordinator, or Supervisor, your talent and skills will grow tremendously
- Job Perks : Great benefits, thorough training and salary increases as you progress in your career
- Total Rewards :
Last updated : 2024-05-09
