About This Role
This cable technician role involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting telecommunication and network systems in various field environments. The position is for a skilled and reliable technician to join a team focused on delivering high-speed, reliable, and secure fiber optic connectivity for residential and commercial clients.
Responsibilities
- Install, test, and troubleshoot fiber optic cables and related equipment
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on fiber optic networks
- Conduct site surveys to determine optimal equipment placement and cable routing
- Collaborate with team members and contractors to ensure efficient project completion
- Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance, and repairs
- Provide technical support and guidance to customers and colleagues
- Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards at all times
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree preferred
- Previous experience in fiber optics, telecommunications, or a related field
- Proficiency in using testing equipment and tools for fiber optic installations and repairs
- Strong understanding of fiber optic technology and network infrastructure
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to operate hand tools effectively for cabling and mechanical tasks
- Mechanical knowledge related to electrical systems and low voltage wiring
- Proficiency with testing devices such as ohmmeters for diagnosing electrical issues
- Ability to work independently in diverse environments while adhering to safety standards
Nice to have:
- Prior experience working with telecommunication infrastructure or as a field service technician
Benefits
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Important Details
- Contract: contract
- Training: 2 to 4 weeks provided, including on-field shadowing
- Vehicle: own work van/truck highly encouraged; assistance with a company vehicle available
Application Process
- Are you authorized to work in the U.S?
- Do you have a valid social security number?
- Years of Experience in Fiber Optic Installation?
- Are you actively working as a fiber or Coax field technician? If so, please describe with which provider have you worked with.
- Are you capable of handling a 28 foot fiber glass ladder ?
- How soon are you looking to start if hired?
- Are you capable of passing a drug screening?
- Can you reliably commute to this job's location?
- Do you have a valid Driver's License?
About the Company
Apex Communications is a leading provider of fiber optic and HFC (coaxial) installations and services for both residential and commercial clients. The company's mission is to deliver high-speed, reliable, and secure fiber optic connectivity that meets the growing demands of modern communication and data transmission. Its team of certified technicians has extensive experience in fiber optic and HFC installations and maintenance, using the latest technology and high-quality materials to ensure reliable connections. The company prioritizes customer satisfaction and innovation to provide cutting-edge solutions.