Residential Field Technician

ASPIRE COMMUNICATIONS LLC • Santa Clarita, CA

22h • $20 - $27 • Hybrid

About The Position

Aspire is looking for an eager and flexible fiber optic field technician to join our growing company. The optimal candidate will have relatable experience and a proven track record. We are looking for a high-character, ambitious, and highly motivated individual that is looking to join a company with high potential for advancement. We are looking for candidates that are passionate about the telecom industry and someone looking to provide best-in-class service and solutions to our customers.

Requirements

• Relatable experience
• Proven track record
• High-character, ambitious, and highly motivated individual
• Passionate about the telecom industry
• Must be able to work in the United States.
• Must have clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Company Vehicle for select positions

Responsibilities

• Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time while completing physically demanding work.
• Wearing the company uniform during all project-related duties unless specifically directed otherwise by a superior.
• Always considering Safety First when working and driving.
• Installing cable required to connect customers to fiber-optic Internet service.
• Completing fiber optic installation for residential customers.
• Working indoors and outdoors during the installation process.
• Working with hand tools and test sets to complete the installation process.
• Assists crew leader in construction, reconstruction, and maintenance work.
• Assists equipment operators by spotting/swamping, hand digging and locating underground obstructions.
• Digging or trenching outdoors in wet/dirty environments.
• Accept direction and critiques from Team Members in higher classifications.
• Traveling to client sites to troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve Telecommunications and Data/IT equipment issues as well as equipment maintenance within a designated territory.
• Ability to properly install both copper and fiber optic cables.
• Ability to properly terminate copper cable (Cat5e, Cat6, etc.).
• Ability to properly create and install labels.
• Ability to perform all component and system testing.
• Ability to complete the tasks assigned in a timely manner.
• Ability to understand basic wiring diagrams and installation instructions.
• Ability to perform as crew leader as assigned. Crew leader assignments will be made based on project specifics and the demonstrated abilities of the individual.
• Ability to assure that all team members reporting to you complete their assigned tasks in a timely manner.
• Ability to terminate common types of fiber optic fittings (SC, ST, LC) efficiently and to industry, manufacturer, and Aspire Communications standards.
• Ability to complete Telecommunication Room buildouts including rack construction, ladder rack installation, wire management, and backboard construction.
• Ability to articulate the differences and similarities in the testing requirements for the different categories of copper media (Category 5e, Category 6, etc.).
• Ability to configure and set-up test equipment to perform all required tests on each category of copper media using a variety of manufacturer test equipment.
• Ability to perform and document optical attenuation tests on single-mode and multi-mode optical strands.
• Ability to configure, operate and analyze test data from Optical Time Domain Reflectometers.
• Must understand the National Electrical Code and Local Building Codes as they apply to low voltage to ensure that no violations are being performed on assigned projects.
• Ability to ground and bond all applicable components according to Project Scope of Work, Local and National Codes, and Industry Standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and Voluntary Buy Up of Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental Leave
• Team Building events
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a fast-growing telecommunications company.
• A dynamic and innovative work environment that fosters collaboration and growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed