What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiber Technician position at Swoon?
Field Technician
Are you a detail-oriented and results-driven professional with a passion for telecommunications?
Join our team and play a crucial role in the installation and maintenance of cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure. As a Field Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of structured cabling systems, including fiber optic and copper cabling.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, terminate, test, and troubleshoot copper and fiber optic cabling systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Perform system testing and troubleshooting.
- Lead and mentor junior technicians on installation procedures and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of installation processes and techniques.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-5 years of experience in structured cabling or a related field.
- Strong understanding of fiber optic cabling principles and practices.
- Proficiency in cable installation, testing, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
- OSHA 10 certification required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic and a commitment to safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Fiber Optic Association (FOA) certifications (e.g., CPCT, CFOT)
- BICSI Installer certifications (Level 1 or Level 2)
- Experience with a variety of cabling systems and technologies.
Salary : $21 - $26