Fiber Technician

About Us:
Custom Utilicom is a leader in delivering top-tier utility and telecommunications infrastructure solutions. We pride ourselves on quality work, professionalism, and a commitment to helping communities stay connected. As we continue to grow, we are looking for skilled and dedicated individuals to join our team.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a Fiber Technician with experience in fiber optic installation, splicing, testing, and troubleshooting. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and have a solid understanding of industry best practices.

Install, splice, terminate, and test fiber optic cables using appropriate tools and techniques

Perform OTDR, power meter, and other standard testing to verify fiber optic cable integrity

Interpret network diagrams, blueprints, and construction drawings

Troubleshoot and repair fiber issues in both aerial and underground environments

Work in various field environments, including confined spaces and elevated locations

Maintain tools, equipment, and work vehicles in proper working condition

Complete job-related paperwork, including daily reports, test results, and fiber assignments

Adhere to all safety procedures and company policies

Communicate with supervisors, project managers, and clients effectively

High school diploma or GED required

Minimum 1-2 years of experience in fiber optic installation and maintenance

Proficiency with fiber splicing tools, OTDRs, and other testing equipment

Strong understanding of fiber networks, color codes, and troubleshooting methods

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various field conditions

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Willingness to travel and work flexible hours as needed

Why Join Custom Utilicom?

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Opportunities for growth and advancement

A supportive and team-focused work environment