Fiber Optic Technician

12-month contract, with potential for extension, or conversion to full-time, based on performance and client need.

• Constructs, builds, repairs, and inspects Hybrid Fiber Coax (HFC) networks to provide voice, video, and data to residential and commercial customers.
• Coordinates with other utilities for permits, joint trench, pole applications, and service issues.
• Performs field engineering of proposed projects and ensures alternative routing delivers the most cost effective design for construction.
• Coordinates all customer implementation activities including site walk-throughs, node placements and subcontract labor.
• Coordinates contractor work, coordinate and/or obtains permits, access, or ROW agreements where applicable, distributes design prints and other necessary working documents.
• Negotiates and approves design or construction changes.
• Researches and reviews plans, gathers necessary data and listing material requirements for project.
• Coordinates with public works personnel, developers, commercial customers, building owners, and utilities on joint trench projects.
• Maintains workflow databases and updates schedules.
• Participates in managing and estimating (revenue-delete) cost forecasts, material planning, capital and expense budgets.
• Estimates construction costs, prepares budgets, and tracks expenses.
• Participates in managing and estimating revenue forecasts, material planning, capital and expense budgets.
• Verifies serviceability, surveys proposed service routing, and estimates material, construction, and labor costs.
• Initiates customer contacts, coordinates and/or secures access or ROW agreements, completes route designs, and takes necessary steps to meet customer needs.
• May order materials or coordinate with administrative personnel; may verify and reconcile invoices.
• May plan and allocate fibers for splicing and activation.
• May inspect construction work or coordinate inspection assignments.
• Releases addresses as serviceable and notifies other departments of serviceabilitity.

Additional Information:

• Is this position remote? Yes/No/Temporary- NO – However this is subject to change. Planners currently and may do some or all work from home in the future
• Is the position a driving role? (MVR/InfoMart Requirement)Yes/No – Driving own vehicles
• Will the resource be acting in a supervisory role? (State mandated sexual harassment training requirement) Yes/No NO
• Is this a safety sensitive position? (InfoMart requirement) – Warehouse and other positions requiring driving. Yes/No YES

Please provide your top 5 must haves for this role

• Be able to work on a computer,
• Be able to put site survey packages together
• Have the ability to read and interpret plant maps
• Have an understanding of fiber optic materials and construction
• Good communication skills - Be a team player

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Las Vegas, NV 89106 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Las Vegas, NV 89106

Salary : $32 - $35