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Network Maintenance Technician - Topeka, KS
Mercury Fiber —Topeka, KS
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Aerial Telecom Lineman
ITG Communications —Topeka, KS
- $24 - $37 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Mid-level
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Fiber Technician
Triage-Partners —Topeka, KS
- $20 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- 11+ years
- Paid training
- Fuel card
Field Technician
Ideatek Telcom LLC —Topeka, KS
- Weekends as needed
- Schematics
- Customer service
- DOT physical examination
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Technician Fiber Installation
Prince Telecom, LLC —Lawrence, KS
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Heavy equipment operation
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Field Technician - Lawrence, KS
Midco —Lawrence, KS
- From $21 an hour
- Extended hours
- Clean driving record
- No experience needed
- Residential
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Fiber Optic Splicer 2 (Remote - Travel Required)
SOLV Energy, LLC —Topeka, KS
- $28.32 - $35.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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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

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Network Maintenance Technician - Topeka, KS

Mercury Fiber -
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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid training
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

CAD software
Outdoor work experience
Mapping software
Antenna tower climbing
Network infrastructure
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Microwave network
GIS software
Power tools
Hand tools

Full Job Description

Network Maintenance Technician

Location: Topeka, KS
Position Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive Pay
Benefits: Health, Vision, Basic Dental & Life Insurance, STD, LTD, 401k, Paid Time Off, Paid Training

Position Summary:
Mercury Broadband is seeking a skilled Network Maintenance Technician to support the deployment, maintenance, and repair of our Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) network, while also contributing to the upkeep and decommission of broadband tower sites. This hybrid role focuses primarily on fiber splicing and OSP infrastructure, with occasional tower work.

This is an upper-level field technician position requiring hands-on fiber experience and a proactive, safety-focused approach. The successful candidate will demonstrate independence, precision, and the ability to manage both routine and complex tasks with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

Splice and maintain fiber optic cables, including loose tube and ribbon; perform mid-span, cabinet, and butt splicing
Construct and seal proper splice enclosures, ensuring grounding, slack storage, bonding, and weatherproofing
Maintain splicing records, fiber schematics, and documentation with attention to detail
Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot fiber routes, and repair service-impacting issues promptly
Follow engineering specifications, safety procedures, and project scopes in daily operations
Install or decommission broadband and network equipment at tower premises as needed
Assist with tower maintenance on existing infrastructure
Operate and maintain testing equipment such as OTDR, fusion splicers, power meters, and optical light sources
Occasionally work at elevated heights with appropriate safety gear (up to 300’)
Ensure all work meets Mercury’s safety, quality, and performance standards

Skills and Requirements:

Strong knowledge of fiber optic networks and FTTH infrastructure
Familiarity with splice matrix documentation, GIS tools (AutoCAD, ESRI), and network design maps
Ability to operate basic hand/power tools and follow structured cabling procedures
Experience with broadband wireless equipment and general telecom infrastructure
Ability to work independently in varying outdoor conditions
Clean driving record and valid driver’s license
Minimum of 1 year telecommunications experience preferred
Self-motivated with strong organizational and multitasking skills

Education Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)

Physical Requirements

Ability to climb towers and structures regularly, including heights of 300–500+ feet.
Ability to climb while carrying tools or equipment.
Ability to safely climb ladders (including up to 40 ft).

Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull 50–80 lbs (frequently or repetitively depending on task).
Ability to move equipment up and down stairs when necessary.
Sufficient hand strength and dexterity to operate hand tools and power tools as well as work with cables, connectors, microwave gear, and small components.
Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and contort the body for extended periods.
Ability to maintain balance while climbing and working on elevated or uneven surfaces.
Ability to work outdoors and indoors in all weather conditions year-round, including harsh environments.
Ability to work around live electrical components and sensitive equipment.
Ability to see the full color spectrum (important for cable/connector identification).
Ability to hear and communicate clearly with team members.
Ability to handle equipment safely at heights and in confined spaces.
Regular, predictable attendance is required; including quarter-driven hours as business demands dictate.
Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period.
May be required to operate general office equipment including but not limited to copiers, printers.

Organization: Mercury Broadband is a leading provider of high-speed Internet and digital phone service. The Company was founded in Topeka, KS, after recognizing a need for Broadband Internet access in rural America. A hybrid approach to serving these "last-mile" customers was developed by extending high capacity fiberoptic networks with the range, reliability, and flexibility of carrier-class wireless technologies. Today Mercury Broadband’s rapidly expanding network is headquartered in Kansas City and provides Internet access to communities throughout five states across the Midwest.

Mercury Broadband is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Mercury is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department.

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