Traveling Fiber Technician
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Construction Labor & Trades, Maintenance Worker
Lightworks Fiber&Consultingishiring Traveling Fiber Optic Technicianstojoinourgrowingfieldteam .
Nofiberexperience?
Yourskillsmaytransferbetterthanyouthink.
Wearelookingfordependable,mechanicallyinclinedpeoplewhoareinterestedinlearningaskilledtradeandbuildingacareerintelecommunications,aswellasexperienced
Fiber Optic Techniciansreadyfortheirnextopportunity .
Ifyouhaveexperienceinmanufacturing,equipment operation,mechanicalormaintenancework,construction,utilities,low-voltage work,underground construction,orotherhands-onoutdoororindustrialwork,weencourageyoutoapply.
Fiberopticexperienceisaplus,butnotrequiredforallopenings.
Dependingonyourexperienceandassignment,youmay:
- Install,maintain,troubleshoot,andrepairfiberopticcableandtelecommunicationsnetworks
- Assistwithfibertesting,troubleshooting,splicing,andservicerestoration
- Learntousespecializedfiberoptictestingequipmentandtools
- Assistwithfiberconstruction,cable installation,network builds,and maintenance
- Readandinterpretmaps,construction drawings,prints,schematics,andprojectplans
- Identifyfiberroutes,connections,network components,andprojectlocations
- Completerequireddocumentation,testresults,reports,andprojectupdates
- Safelyoperateandmaintaincompanyvehicles,tools,and equipment
- Workoutdoorsinvaryingterrain,temperatures,andweatherconditions
- Traveltoprojectlocationsthroughoutthe United States
- Participateinemergencyoutageandrestorationworkasneeded
- Followcompanysafetypolicies,customer requirements,andprojectspecifications
- ValidU.S.driver'slicensewithanacceptabledrivingrecord
- Willingnessandabilitytotravelextensively,includingovernightstaysandregularairtravel
- Abilitytoliftandcarryupto
70pounds - Comfortableperformingphysicallydemandingworkoutdoors
- Willingnesstoworkflexibleschedules,whichmayincludeovertime,nights,weekends,andemergencyresponse
- Strongmechanicalaptitudeandproblem-solving skills
- Dependability,attentiontodetail,andwillingnesstolearn
- Abilitytoworkindependentlyandaspartofafieldcrew
- Basic computer,tablet,andsmartphoneskills
- Abilitytodistinguishcolorsandreaddetailedlabels,maps,prints,and documentation
- Abilitytomeetapplicablepre-employment requirements
Weencourageyoutoapplyifyourbackgroundincludes:
- Sawmill,lumber,orwoodproductsoperations
- Manufacturingor production
- Industrialorequipmentmaintenance
- Constructionorgenerallabor
- Heavyequipmentormachinery
- Utilityorundergroundconstruction
- Outdoor fieldwork
- Mechanicalortechnicaltrades
- Cableinstallationorlow-voltage work
- Telecommunicationsor broadband
- Fiberopticconstruction,installation,testing,or maintenance
Don'thavefiberexperience?
Ifyou'rereliable,mechanically inclined,comfortableworkingwithtools,willingtotravel,andreadytolearn,wemaybeabletoteachyouthefiber-specificskillsyouneed.
Experienced Fiber Optic Techniciansarealsoencouragedtoapply ,particularlycandidateswithexperienceinfiberconstruction,installation,testing,troubleshooting,maintenance,andoutagerestoration.
Travel&ScheduleThisisprimarilyatravelingfieldposition,althoughlocalassignmentsmaybeavailablebasedonoperationalneeds.
Employeesmayworkatprojectlocationsthroughoutthe United States .
Project locations,schedules,rotations,anddurationvarybasedoncustomerandbusinessneeds.
Dependingontheassignment,employeesmaybeeligiblefor:
- Company-paid lodging
- Perdiemforqualifyingtravelassignments
- Overtime opportunities
- Company-arrangedorpaidairtravelwhennecessary
- Extendedprojectrotations
Fiberopticsisaskilledtradesupportingtheinfrastructurethatkeepshomes,businesses,andcommunitiesconnected.
At Lightworks,you'llhavetheopportunitytodevelopspecializedtechnicalskillswhileworkingalongsideexperiencedtelecommunicationsprofessionals.
Weoffer:
- Paidtrainingandhands-onskilldevelopment
- Competitivepaybasedonexperienceandskilllevel
- Overtime opportunities
- Careeradvancementopportunities
- Perdiemonqualifyingtravelassignments
- Company-paidtravelaccommodations
- Opportunitiestodevelopskillsinfiberconstruction,installation,testing,troubleshooting,maintenance,andnetworkrestoration
Eligibleemployeesmayreceive:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) with
Company Match - LifeandAD&DInsurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off
- On-the-Job Training
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Work Location:
Traveling/Multiple Project Locations
Whether you'reanexperienced
Fiber Optic Technicianor you 'recomingfrommanufacturing,construction,utilities,equipment,maintenance,oranotherhands-ontrade,we'dliketohearfromyou.
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