Communications Tech 2
$43,680–$49,920 year
On-siteNew Knoxville, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Communications Tech 2 in New Knoxville, OH responsible for installing, disconnecting, upgrading, and repairing residential and commercial fiber services; perform fiber drops, interior fiber wiring, ONTs, and end-to-end fiber installations; conduct aerial and underground fiber splicing; test and maintain broadband/fiber systems; splice to protector devices and distribution frames; educate customers on services and upsell additional solutions; assist with new construction projects; travel-free on-call rotation; uphold OSHA/FCC/NEC compliance and professional company image.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- A valid Driver’s License and clean driving record is required
- 1–2 years of CATV, fiber installation, or other relevant technical/electronic experience
- Able to install, troubleshoot, and repair customer products/services using knowledge of plant distribution, fiber systems, and customer equipment
- Ability to install and run fiber drops, interior fiber pathways, and terminate customer fiber services
- Able to locate and mark underground services utilizing test equipment, prints, and database mapping software
- Splice and repair fiber, including fusion splicing, ribbon splicing, and prepping fiber terminals for activation
- Knowledge and experience working with electronics, DC power, and fiber optic equipment
- Able to properly operate small hand tools, power tools, and test equipment
- Able to work independently and plan tasks to complete projects efficiently
- Strong computer skills in Word and Excel
- Able to accurately measure distances using tapes or other measuring devices
- Able to differentiate between different sizes and colors of wires/cables
- Ability to work in tight spaces including attics, crawl spaces, cabinets, utility closets, and telco rooms
- Knowledge of and ability to comply with all OSHA, FCC, NEC, and local ordinances
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