Telecommunications Technician

About This Role

This telecommunications technician role involves installing data cables in residential and commercial buildings, with on-the-job training provided for outside plant (OSP) installation. Reporting to a Field Manager, the technician will deliver the ultimate customer experience, working with fiber optics.

Responsibilities

• Provide the ultimate customer experience
• Obtain and maintain great attention to detail
• Install inside wiring fiber cables from point A to point B
• Knowledge of tools and test equipment
• Place outside cables (aerial or underground)
• Maintain personal and company-provided tools
• Work in different weather conditions
• Work in manholes if required
• Maintain good condition of company vehicles
• Complete various tasks as requested by supervisor
• Rapidly adapt to new changes that may occur
• Be flexible for various work hours
• Adapt to a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Valid New York State driver's license and acceptable driving record
• DMV driving abstract may be required during the pre-employment process
• Travel required as needed
• Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, and consent to random drug and alcohol testing during employment
• Reliable vehicle to transport yourself to and from work
• Some experience in fiber optics wiring infrastructure or equivalent
• Must be legally entitled to work in the United States
• Fluent in English
• Strong mechanical and technical skills
• Ability to work on aerial platforms and ladders
• Team player attitude
• Safety awareness
• Self-driven attitude
• Great problem-solving skills
• Good organization skills
• High cleanliness standards

About the Company

National Fiber Services is a growing telecommunications service provider specializing in the fiber optic industry. NFS delivers excellent quality, end-to-end service, and its team is committed to the highest standards of quality and efficiency.