Fiber Optic Technician
Glass Roots Construction, LLC•Fort Collins, CO
•Remote
About The Position
We are looking for skilled Fiber Optic Technicians who are local to the Denver, CO and surrounding areas. This position will report to the Fiber Optic Manager and represents an opportunity to join an awesome team on the ground floor, learn a lot, and have a ton of fun as Glass Roots Construction (GRC) grows!
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- A valid driver's license is required for all positions.
Nice To Haves
- Vocational training or an associate degree in telecommunication, electronics, or a related field is often preferred, but not required.
- Previous experience in fiber splicing, telecommunications, or related fields is highly desirable, but not required.
- Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Strong process and documentation orientation with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Google Suite (Sheets, etc.), Google Maps, Google Earth, and project management tools.
Responsibilities
- Working with clients to plan installations, installing aerial and underground cabling, and pulling it through conduits.
- Follow blueprints and technical diagrams to ensure correct installation.
- Provide detailed production forecasts and updates to the GRC/Vero project management team.
- Maintain accurate production statuses and statistics in Vero’s proprietary project management platform.
- Troubleshooting problems on existing network lines and providing 24/7 emergency response support.
- Maintain all equipment in good working condition and report any malfunctions.
- Maintain and calibrate splicing equipment and tools.
- Documenting installations and test results.
- Oversee health & safety programs, ensuring compliance with state/local/DOT/OSHA reqs.
- Work constructively with permitting agencies, DOT/OSHA inspectors and other stakeholders.
- Preventive and emergency maintenance of Vero’s network assets in all GRC markets, including utility locates, route drives, damage prevention and repairs.
- Helping customers set up new service, consulting with construction crews, and repairing or replacing faulty equipment.
- Use testing equipment to check the integrity and performance of fiber optic cable.
- Diagnose and fix issues related to signal loss or cable damage.
- Maintaining proper traffic control and safety while being efficient.
Benefits
- Hourly Range: $27 - $35 Hourly, based on experience
- Schedule: Day Shift: Monday - Friday & Night Shift: Sunday - Thursday
- Travel Requirements: 75%
- Role Openings: 1
- Target Start Date: 2-3 weeks from offer
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Glass Roots Construction (GRC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
- Reasonable Accommodation
- Glass Roots Construction (GRC) provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to participate in the hiring process or to perform the essential functions of this job, please contact us at [email protected].
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
