Fiber Technician

**Company Vehicle & PTO Benefits/Holiday Pay Included** *

**Fiber Optic Service Technician**

Westcoast Co.'s. is seeking experienced **Fiber Optic Service Technician**s for immediate hire for our growing business throughout Florida for Tampa, Pasco, Lakeland & Orlando areas for immediate hire **Must have at least 1 year experience with Fiber Optic termination.** Clean driving record required, must be able to stand for long periods at a time and be able to lift at least 35 pounds. Must also be able to pass an extensive background investigation.
- Demonstrates complete understanding of all field safety requirements with supervision.
- Demonstrates complete understanding of the use and function of all required personal protective equipment for field installations with supervision.
- Must be able to lift 35 pounds.
- Installs cabinets, cameras, and radios as required to complete field installation.
- Installs conduit and underground cabling to support system installation.
- Tests cabinet and cabinet components to verify proper functionality of system.
- Understands camera installations.
- Knowledge of Fiber Optic spicing and terminating
- Understands ground plane and proper grounding of system.
- Understands proper voltages expected at test points within cabinet.
- Understands proper termination techniques.
- Understands use and function of the support equipment required for field system installations, back hoe, and trencher.
- Obtains certifications in all applicable company offered training classes.
- Completes daily job assignments on time and correctly using company accepted protocol.
- Demonstrates independent work, an understanding of grounding techniques, and differential voltages and relationships.
- Tests system components.
- Understands and explains user manuals associated with components.
- Understands cabinet assembly, wiring, labeling, and layout.
- Understands cabinet installation and testing.
- Understands cabinet troubleshooting.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Professionalism
- Must be able to travel 75% - 80%.
- Must be available to travel with 24 hours’ notice, from time to time notice may be less than 24 hours.
- Analytical and problem solving skills with the willingness and ability to take initiative.
- Critical thinking skills.
- Advanced computer and server skills.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Strong written and oral and telephonic communication skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Teamwork and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Client oriented with a strong commitment to client services, client relations, client satisfaction, and the total client experience.
- Maintain accurate records.
- Maintain confidentiality principles.
- Ability to multi-task.

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Paid time off

Payment frequency:

- Paid weekly

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Fiber splicing: 2 years (required)
- Telecommunications Infrastructure Technicians: 2 years (required)
- Low voltage: 2 years (required)

License/Certification:

- Florida Drivers License (required)

Work Location: In person