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Spectrum · 9 hours ago

Fiber Technician

West Columbia, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Spectrum is a leading provider of communication and entertainment products, and they are seeking a Fiber Technician to contribute to maintaining and improving their fiber network. In this role, you will work independently to locate and repair fiber impairments, ensuring quality service for residential and enterprise customers.

Digital EntertainmentInternetTelecommunications

No H1B

Responsibilities

Locating and repairing fiber impairments in the field

Examining existing fiber plant

Connecting new builds for residential and enterprise customers

Ensuring fiber networks are working optimally

Qualification

NCTI certificationSCTE certificationBCT/E certificationFiber optic systemsCWDM/DWDMTechnical maintenanceHighly organizedCommunication skillsWork independently

Required

Education: High school diploma + Industry and vendor specific certifications and training (NCTI, SCTE, and BCT/E)

Experience: Maintenance tech or equivalent work experience of at least 1 year

Technical Skills: Knowledge of traditional fiber architectures, fiber optic systems, testing and splicing equipment, and Coarse and Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (CWDM/DWDM), Valid driver's license

Skills: Highly organized, able to work independently, strong communications skills

Abilities: Able to stand for 50-70% of the time, Able to use hand tools, Able to climb poles using gaffs and climbing belts as infrequently, Able to work in inclement weather

Schedule: Hours will be determined as business needs dictate

Preferred

Associates degree in electronics or a related field

Basic computer knowledge for occasional work in the office

Benefits

Comprehensive pay and benefits package

Company

Spectrum

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Spectrum is a cable telecommunications company that offers a range of home entertainment and information services. It is a sub-organization of Charter Communications.

Founded in 1989

Stamford, Connecticut, USA

10001+ employees