What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Optic Technician position at Insight Global?
Position: Fiber Optic Technician
Duration: 18-month contract (possibility of perm)
Location: Lakeland, FL
Pay Range: $33/hr - $40/hr
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Must-Haves:
- Minimum of 2 years of Aerial Cable Installation with large construction projects ( ex. building out miles of cables on the street)
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in bucket truck operation
- Knowledge of all hardware, equipment, and tools involved in ariel cable installation
- Ability to work safely and independently in a large construction environment
- Florida Driver's License
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Plusses:
- Previous experience within a large telecom carrier
- Splicing/testing skills with a fusion splicer preferred
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Day-to-Day:
A client of Insight Global is looking to hire a Fiber Optic Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 1-2 years of aerial construction experience on large construction projects, preferably within a large telecom carrier.
Daily responsibilities include implementing fiber optic cable routes as they pertain to construction, installation, and splicing for network and customer work orders. Obtain material via provided work orders and purchase orders, follow detailed construction and/or splicing instructions and method of procedure for all installations and service affecting projects. Construct and/or configure the appropriate fiber facilities by following detailed work orders. Notify supervisor of low or inadequate fiber facilities via as-builts and make recommendations from on-site observations. Help to maintain fiber optic facility records by providing detailed updates after the work orders have been implemented.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Salary : $33 - $40
