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FTTH Installer

Job in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40507, USA
Listing for: Garmac Limited LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Field/Service Technician, Telecoms Engineering, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Fiber Optic Installation Technician

We are seeking a skilled, professional Fiber Optic Installation Technician with prior experience in FTTH, telecommunications, cable, satellite, or low-voltage installation. The ideal candidate brings hands-on fiber installation and troubleshooting expertise, strong customer-service skills, and the ability to work independently across multiple jobs per day.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install fiber-optic service at residential and commercial customer locations.
  • Run fiber from terminals, pedestals, handholes, poles, or other network connection points to customer premises.
  • Install and route interior/exterior fiber cabling, including drilling through walls when required.
  • Install fiber drops, NIDs/enclosures, ONTs, routers, and other customer-premise equipment.
  • Perform fiber terminations, connector installation, and splicing as needed.
  • Test optical signal levels using optical power meters, OTDRs, light sources, and visual fault locators.
  • Verify installations meet required specifications and activate internet or related services.
  • Configure routers, Wi-Fi equipment, and confirm proper connectivity.
  • Troubleshoot fiber, equipment, Wi-Fi, and general connectivity issues.
  • Educate customers on installed equipment, services, and basic operation.
  • Maintain a clean, professional work area during and after installation.
  • Document completed work, equipment used, test results, and installation details.
  • Capture required photographs and complete electronic work orders.
  • Maintain company tools, testing equipment, vehicles, and inventory.
  • Follow all company, customer, OSHA, and job-site safety requirements.
  • Communicate with supervisors and dispatch regarding job status, issues, damages, or additional work needed.
Required

Skills & Qualifications
  • Previous FTTH, telecom, cable, satellite, or low-voltage installation experience preferred.
  • Fiber optic installation and troubleshooting experience strongly preferred.
  • Ability to use fiber testing equipment (optical power meters, visual fault locators, etc.).
  • Ability to safely operate drills, hand tools, ladders, and installation equipment.
  • Basic understanding of home networking, routers, Wi-Fi, and Ethernet.
  • Strong customer-service skills and professional appearance.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs daily.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to pass background checks and drug screenings when required.
  • Must possess a truck, basic hand tools, and a ladder.
  • General liability and workmanship comp insurance required.
  • Splicer lease available if needed.
Preferred Attributes
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
  • Clear communication skills with customers, supervisors, and dispatch.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and consistent with documentation.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
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