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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Construction and Maintenance Technician (Aerial Fiber Construction) - **Company:** Greenlight Networks - **Location:** Scranton, PA, United States - **Salary:** $52,000.0 - $81,120.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** GIS Applications, Web Applications, XGS-PON, Computer Equipment - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bad6a606e0cc3a35 ## About the Role * Basic understanding of splice documents and maps preferred. * Basic understanding of fusion machine and testing equipment. * Can set up and or have basic understanding on how to safely run ADSS Fiber 12F-48F. * Conceptual knowledge of how to or can complete a simple pole transfer. * Self-efficient in daily tasks, ability to be on time and work independently. * Ability to safely work from heights, up to 50' in bucket truck or ladder. * Basic Trouble shooting abilities. * Basic Knowledge of mapping software. * Ability to travel out of town to assist in other markets on a consistent basis. * Ability to work successfully in a team environment to resolve problems and work towards achieving team goals. * Able to participate in on-call rotation schedule for emergency repairs. * Ability to work overtime and flexible schedules as needed. * Ability to work outside in all types of weather. * Ability to distinguish colors * Interest and ability in building a career in the fiber industry, willingness to learn and strive towards excellence in the craft., * Minimum high school degree or equivalent, post high school coursework preferred in related field. * Previous exposure to electrical, fiber and or cable related skilled craft work highly desirable * This role requires the operation of a company vehicle. A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and the ability to maintain insurability under the company's auto policy are essential. * Ability to pass a drug screen and background check. * Ability to stand/or sit for long periods of time Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Basic understanding of FTTH networks; GPON/XGS-PON, customer premise network * Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact professionally with co-workers, customers, and vendors through email, by phone and in person. * Ability to work independently, prioritize and organize effectively * Knowledge of basic mathematics and electronics * Ability to climb poles safely using gaffs, hooks and climbing belt as needed and safely carry, climb, and operate extension ladders (approx. 32 ft high and 90 pounds) * Work aloft and in close spaces up to 32ft on ladder, or hand climb utility poles using gaffs; work in basements, crawlspaces, utility closets, etc. * Ability to differentiate between different sizes and colors of fibers and work with small components and fiber to make cable connections * Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel or crouch for extended periods of time. * Skilled in use of hand tools, test tools, web-based tools, and necessary computer equipment * Ability to walk over all types of terrain in all kinds of weather while carrying tools and equipment, including gaffs, ladders, and fully loaded tool belts * Willingness to work flexible schedules including on-call rotation, weekends, holidays, evenings, and overtime as required., * High school diploma or equivalent work experience * This role requires the operation of a company vehicle.? A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and the ability to maintain insurability under the company's auto policy are essential. * Experience with Telecommunications Installation and fiber network installation and maintenance * Experience splicing fiber, preferred * Experience Climbing poles and ladders, preferred * Experience with OTDR, Power Meter, VFL, and Fusion Machine, preferred ## Description * Maintenance & Repair of related fiber optic equipment and fiber optic lines in various environments within Greenlight Networks fiber footprint. * Perform splicing on network expansion projects, as well as assist with troubleshooting and repair. * Diagnosing and troubleshooting disruptions in network performance, (low lights), locating and repairing faulty components to restore networks functionality. * Audit and testing of various customer facing enclosures. * Work in a team environment to maintain and improve Greenlights network fiber footprint. * Work cross functionally with other Greenlight teams to resolve escalated network issues quickly with as minimal downtime possible. * Work to resolve technical issues in an outdoor environment in any type of weather. ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Generate AI in the Browser with Chrome AI - Raymond Camden](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1770-generate-ai-in-the-browser-with-chrome-ai-raymond-camden) - [WebXR: Enabling Virtual and Augmented Reality on the Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/965-webxr-enabling-virtual-and-augmented-reality-on-the-web) - [Rust Beyond Systems: Revolutionizing Web Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1111-rust-beyond-systems-revolutionizing-web-development) ## Related Articles - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [How Much FAANG Companies Actually Pay Software Engineers in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/230-how-much-faang-companies-actually-pay-software-engineers-in-2025) - [Jobs in Germany for Americans](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/423-jobs-in-germany-for-americans) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany)