Top 53 fiber optic technician Jobs in chicago il

Maintenance Technician
Ripple Fiber —Itasca, IL
- From $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Locate Technician
GridHawk LLC —Bellwood, IL
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Locate Technician
GridHawk LLC —Hammond, IN
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Technician II
Digital Realty —Chicago, IL
- $38.00 - $39.90 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Cable Installation Technician JN
Professional Solutions Delivered, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $31 - $42 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Electronics Technician - Install/Dispo - CSA
Crown Innovations, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $49 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Cable Installation Technician Senior
Professional Solutions Delivered, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $42 - $53 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Customer service
- 5 years
Telecommunications Level III Technician – Install & Decom
Union Transtel LLC —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $45 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- English
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1d
Fiber Optic & Cable Installation Technician MUST HAVE 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE & WORK TRUCK OR VAN
ITPI Group Inc., —Bolingbrook, IL
- $50,000 - $90,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
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Construction Technician Rockford/Chicago/Arlington Heights Ill
Segra —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Fiber Technician / Fiber Splicer
Opoura —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Network Plant Technician (Fiber Tester) JNY
ActioNet —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- SharePoint
- In-person
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Data Center Tech IV
Pennant Solutions Group —Chicago, IL
- $43 - $46 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Free parking
- Health savings account
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Maintenance Technician 2
Ripple Fiber —Itasca, IL
- $32 - $38 an hour
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Military encouraged
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Electronics Technician 3 (M) - Chicago, IL
M.C. Dean, Inc —Chicago, IL
- $32.00 - $46.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Data / Low Voltage Technician
Mereo Fiber —Des Plaines, IL
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Mid-level
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Field Service Technician
Ripple Fiber —Itasca, IL
- $22 - $27 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Critical Facility Engineer IV
Pennant Solutions Group —Chicago, IL
- $43 - $46 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Free parking
- Health savings account
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Install Technician - CCTV & Access Control (IL)
Tec-Tel Communications —Chicago, IL
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- OSHA
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Installation Security Technician
Imperial Surveillance —Arlington Heights, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Maintenance Technician

Ripple Fiber -
Itasca, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $70,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Customer communication
Customer service
Network infrastructure
Fiber splicing
Attention to detail
Field service equipment maintenance
Telecommunication
Customer support

Full Job Description

Maintenance Technician | Ripple Fiber

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician in the Itasca, Illinois area. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installation, testing, troubleshooting and maintaining Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) residential network. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong technical background and hands-on experience in fiber optics, customer support, and residential network infrastructure.

About Ripple Fiber

Our mission is to provide access to the best internet for life, while bridging the digital divide, using advanced technology aimed at improving people’s lives. Our technology has proven successful in other countries around the world and has provided ease of access to more opportunities from an education, entertainment, and employment perspective.

We have achieved the above by providing faster, more stable fiber internet connection, providing each user with their own bandwidth without needing to share with anyone else. Simply put, the capacity of fiber is a lot faster than copper and is the internet of the future.

Our aim is to provide this internet access to over 3 million homes over the next 7 years, across various states.

About our culture

We are a dynamic fast-growing, fast-paced, innovative company filled with ambitious, self-starters with entrepreneurial mindsets. We are people centric and place emphasis on employee experience, career growth and development.

Responsibilities:

Install, test, troubleshoot and maintain single-mode optical fiber (SMF) in Ripple Fiber’s Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) residential network. This network incorporates innovative technologies such as a 10-gigabit symmetrical passive optical network (XGS-PON), and optical network terminals (ONTs) with Wi-Fi 6 technology
Install, splice, terminate, troubleshoot, and repair optical fiber systems under limited supervision
Safely operate and work from a company-provide bucket truck
Conduct testing using optical time-domain reflectometers (OTDRs), power meters/laser sources and scopes
Prep, tray, and splice cable ranging from single to mass optical fiber counts
Perform ring cuts
Install demarcation enclosures, switches, and other telecom equipment
Represent Ripple Fiber to vendors, contractors, clients, and the community

Qualifications:

Possess and maintain a motor vehicle driving record that complies with public, safety, legal, insurance, and company guidelines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
History of coordinating with vendors, contractors, clients, and the community
Compliance with company controls and processes
Record of integrity, ethical, professional, and personal standards supported by references
Two years optical fiber installation experience, which may include:
Pulling and terminating fiber cabling
Experience with XGS-PON and ONT with Wi-Fi 6 technology
Fusion splicing and terminations
Knowledge of OTDR, light source, and power meters
Familiarity with splice drawings and OTDR test sheets and reading traces
Ability to read splicing matrix and design drawings
Cable prep, single and mass fusion splicing, and termination abilities
Optical fiber test and troubleshooting abilities
Two years residential utility installation experience
Associate degree or comparable training in a related field
Certification from the Fiber Optic Association (FOA) or similar trade group
Familiarity with Google Earth and use of KML/KMZ files

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package (including 401k packages), various perks and opportunities for growth and development. If you believe you are a fit from a role and culture perspective, please submit your resume, along with a cover letter for consideration.

Ripple Fiber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Ripple Fiber is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

Itasca, Illinois (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Itasca, Illinois: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Itasca, Illinois

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fiber optic technician jobs in chicago il

Maintenance Technician

Locate Technician

Locate Technician

Technician II

Cable Installation Technician JN

Electronics Technician - Install/Dispo - CSA

Cable Installation Technician Senior

Telecommunications Level III Technician – Install & Decom

Fiber Optic & Cable Installation Technician MUST HAVE 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE & WORK TRUCK OR VAN

Construction Technician Rockford/Chicago/Arlington Heights Ill

Fiber Technician / Fiber Splicer

Network Plant Technician (Fiber Tester) JNY

Data Center Tech IV

Maintenance Technician 2

Electronics Technician 3 (M) - Chicago, IL

Data / Low Voltage Technician

Field Service Technician

Critical Facility Engineer IV

Install Technician - CCTV & Access Control (IL)

Installation Security Technician

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