Field Service Technician - FTTH

Field Service Technician – Fiber to the Home (FTTH)

Power Up Your Career—New Competitive Pay Rate! Build your career with the technology that’s shaping the future of connectivity. WOW! is hiring a Field Service Technician – FTTH to install, maintain, and troubleshoot fiber-optic services for residential and business customers. This is a hands‑on, customer‑facing opportunity for someone who enjoys working with technology, solving problems, and being out in the field.

You’ll help bring fast, reliable fiber internet directly to our customers while developing valuable skills in a growing area of the broadband industry.

• Performance bonuses that reward your contributions
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Company stock grant 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee broadband discounts for employees living in a WOW! service area
• Company-provided tools and professional uniforms
• Career growth opportunities with a growing organization

As an FTTH Field Service Technician, you’ll install and repair broadband communication systems from the customer’s equipment to the exterior fiber terminal.

• Installing, terminating, and testing Fiber-to-the-Home networks at residential and business locations
• Completing new connections, reconnections, disconnections, upgrades, downgrades, and service changes for internet, phone, and video services
• Installing and relocating outlets and interior and exterior wiring
• Connecting equipment and ensuring services operate properly
• Troubleshooting and resolving FTTH installation and service issues
• Performing network diagnostics, including ping tests, trace routes, and speed tests
• Identifying and correcting signal or service-quality issues
• Troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing components between the network and the customer’s equipment
• Educating customers on their equipment, services, and the benefits of FTTH technology
• Maintaining system security by properly terminating unused ports, tagging drops, and securing pedestals
• Accurately documenting installation, maintenance, and repair activities
• Following all WOW!, FCC, NESC, and OSHA safety and quality standards
• Continuing to learn about emerging FTTH technologies and industry best practices
• Completing other duties as assigned

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• FTTH installation and termination experience
• Knowledge of fiber-optic cable splicing and testing
• One to two years of broadband communications experience is preferred
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• The ability to explain technical information clearly to customers
• The ability to troubleshoot issues and work independently in the field
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Strong organization skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, email, and internet-based applications
• Availability to work outside regular business hours when needed
• The ability to carry and safely operate a 32‑foot ladder
• The ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to safely operate a company vehicle

This is an active, hands‑on role performed indoors and outdoors in a variety of environments. You must be able to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods across various types of terrain
• Work outdoors in different weather conditions and temperatures
• Carry tools, equipment, ladders, and tool belts
• Carry, climb, and safely operate an extension ladder approximately 32 feet long
• Lift and carry up to 75 pounds
• Work in elevated areas, including roofs and utility poles
• Work…