Fiber Technician
$61,173–$71,365 year
Hybrid · Perham, Minnesota, United States or Melrose, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Fiber Technician to splice fiber optic cables, conduct performance testing, locate cables, assist with hot cuts, update plant records, and coordinate contract job schedules with customers. Requires 1+ years of fiber splicing and 1+ years of installing, repairing, and disconnecting communications services, plus a valid Class D driver’s license and knowledge of telecom networks. The role involves after-hours on-call rotation, adherence to safety and driving protocols, and potential bonus points for an associate degree in telecommunications, electronics, or related field (or equivalent experience). Location options include Perham, MN or Melrose, MN with a hybrid remote-work arrangement.
Required Qualifications
- 1+ years of fiber splicing
- 1+ years of installing, repairing, and disconnecting communications services
- Valid Class D Driver's License with a driver rating above 'unacceptable'
- Knowledge of telecommunications network structures, construction maps, and fiber optic theory
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and proficient computer operation
- Ability to work independently or with a multi-location team
- Willingness to participate in after-hours on-call rotation
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