Fiber Construction Tech
Direct Communications•Unity, ME
•$22 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
As a Full-Time Construction Technician, you are the backbone of our expansion. You will be responsible for all aspects of laying, maintaining, and splicing fiber facilities to bring high-speed broadband to our service areas. This role is perfect for someone with a strong work ethic who takes pride in the "unseen" work that keeps a community connected.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required (CDL preferred) and the ability to safely tow trailers.
- Comfort performing manual labor (lifting 50+ lbs) in various weather conditions.
- Ability to read construction plans and blueprints.
- A professional conduct that reflects well on the company during public-facing projects.
- Willingness to participate in a monthly weekend on-call rotation and address emergency situations.
Nice To Haves
- previous telecom or construction experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Fiber Optic Installation: Assist in underground and aerial deployments, including digging trenches, laying conduit, and pulling fiber cables.
- Precision Splicing: Execute fiber splicing with high attention to detail to ensure signal integrity and system performance.
- Equipment Setup: Install telecom infrastructure such as distribution hubs and network terminals, ensuring secure mounting and connectivity.
- Safety & Collaboration: Work respectfully with your crew to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.
- Maintenance & Stewardship: Support routine repairs and maintain accurate records of your work to ensure long-term network sustainability.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for 50¢ per paycheck
- 401(k) with 6% Company matching
- Generous Paid Time Off (14 days in Year 1)
- 10 Observed Paid Holidays
- Tele-Health Services & Preventative Wellness Programs
- Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- Personal and Professional Tuition Reimbursement
- Voluntary Flex Spending for Medical/Daycare
- Free high-speed internet (if living within our service footprint)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
