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Fiber Optic Technician
Spy Ego Media —Havre, MT
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Clean driving record
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Military Service - U.S. Navy, Aviation Electronics, Electrical & Computer Systems Technician
U.S. Navy —United States
- $30,000 - $80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Laboratory
- Mid-level
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
Military Service - U.S. Navy, Advanced Electronics / Computer Field Technician
U.S. Navy —United States
- $46,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Loan repayment program
- Health insurance
Experienced Long-Haul Fiber Splicer
DFX Technical Services —United States
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Spy Ego Media —Havre, MT
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. This position is responsible for the installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of…
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DFX Technical Services —United States
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$85,000 - $120,000 a year
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Fiber Optic Technician

Spy Ego Media
Havre, MT

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Job Details

$25 - $35 an hour

Qualifications

Telecommunications network troubleshooting
Safe work practices
Customer communication
Cable testers
Trenching excavation method
Network testing
Equipment troubleshooting
Construction plans
Construction drawing review
Construction industry experience
Cable fault locators
Construction utility work
Fiber optic systems installation
Individual consumer customer service
Power tools
Technical troubleshooting support
Equipment testing
Directional drilling
Hand tools
Mechanical knowledge
Construction trenching
Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer (OTDR)

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Fiber Optic Technician

Position Summary

The Fiber Optic Technician plays a critical role in deploying, maintaining, and supporting high-performance communications infrastructure. This position is responsible for the installation, testing, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of fiber optic networks that deliver broadband internet, telephone, television, enterprise networking, and carrier backhaul services.

Technicians work on a variety of projects including underground and aerial fiber construction, enterprise structured cabling, residential and commercial installations, long-haul transport networks, data centers, wireless backhaul, and outside plant (OSP) infrastructure.

Successful candidates possess strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Fiber Installation

Install single-mode (SMF) and multi-mode (MMF) fiber optic cable.
Install underground, aerial, and indoor fiber optic systems.
Pull, blow, and route fiber through conduit, innerduct, cable trays, raceways, and buildings.
Install fiber optic conduit, handholes, vaults, and associated infrastructure.
Install fiber termination panels, patch panels, enclosures, and cabinets.
Install structured cabling systems including fiber and copper.

Fiber Splicing & Testing

Perform fusion and mechanical splicing.
Terminate fiber connectors using industry best practices.
Test fiber using:
- OTDR
- Optical Power Meter
- Light Source
- VFL (Visual Fault Locator)
- Fiber Identifier
Interpret OTDR traces and troubleshoot network faults.
Certify completed fiber installations to industry standards.

Network Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Diagnose and repair damaged fiber optic systems.
Locate and restore fiber cuts and outages.
Perform preventative maintenance on existing networks.
Replace aging or damaged fiber infrastructure.
Maintain signal integrity and network performance.
Assist with emergency restoration activities.

Construction Activities

Install conduit and innerduct.
Assist with directional drilling and trenching operations.
Install pull boxes, vaults, and handholes.
Assist with cable placement in aerial and underground environments.
Perform restoration of work sites following construction.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Documentation

Complete daily work reports.
Maintain accurate splice records.
Document OTDR test results.
Update as-built drawings.
Record material usage.
Maintain project documentation and quality assurance records.

Customer Service

Professionally interact with residential, commercial, government, and enterprise customers.
Clearly explain installation procedures and service expectations.
Represent the company in a professional manner at all times.
Resolve customer concerns courteously and efficiently.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Successful Fiber Optic Technicians should possess knowledge in the following areas:

Technical Knowledge

Fiber optic communications systems
Single-mode (SMF) and Multi-mode (MMF) fiber
Fiber optic connectors and termination methods
Fusion splicing
Fiber testing equipment
Structured cabling standards
Basic networking concepts
Telecommunications infrastructure
Underground and aerial construction practices
Safety standards for construction and telecommunications

Equipment Experience

Experience using:

Fusion splicers
OTDRs
Optical power meters
VFLs
Fiber identifiers
Cable blowing equipment
Cable pulling equipment
Hand tools
Power tools
Ladders and lifts
Trenchers and construction equipment (preferred)

General Skills

Strong troubleshooting abilities
Mechanical aptitude
Ability to read prints and construction drawings
Ability to interpret splice diagrams
Excellent communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent organizational skills
Time management
Professional customer service

Physical Requirements

The position regularly requires:

Lifting up to 50 pounds
Working outdoors in various weather conditions
Walking uneven terrain
Working in confined spaces
Kneeling, bending, and crouching
Standing for extended periods
Operating construction equipment and power tools
Driving company vehicles

Preferred Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Ability to pass background check and drug screening
Fiber Optic Association (FOA) certifications (preferred)
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification (preferred)
CPR/First Aid certification (preferred)
CDL (preferred but not required)

Previous experience in telecommunications, utility construction, electrical work, structured cabling, or networking is beneficial but not required for entry-level candidates.

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