Data Center Technician (Fiber)

Telcom Inc
Abernathy, TX, United States
24 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$52,208.0 - $62,858.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer Networks Data Centers Ethernet Local Area Networks Network Troubleshooting Networking Basics Wide Area Networks Diagnostic Tools Information Technology

Job description

  • Install, splice, and test fiber optic cables and systems in accordance with industry standards and safety protocols.
  • Operate heavy equipment such as bucket trucks and power tools safely during outdoor telecommunications and fiber optic network installation projects.
  • Use diagnostic tools and telecommunications testing equipment to identify and resolve network issues efficiently.
  • Perform telecommunications cable splicing, ensuring high-quality connections for fiber optic networks.
  • Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and installation diagrams to accurately execute cabling and infrastructure projects.
  • Conduct telecommunications outside plant operations, including trenching, conduit placement, and aerial cable deployment while adhering to the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC).
  • Support engineering troubleshooting efforts by diagnosing complex fiber optic network problems and implementing effective solutions.
  • Maintain detailed records of work performed, including testing results, splicing logs, and installation documentation.
  • Assist in the setup and configuration of computer networking components such as LAN (Local Area Network), WAN (Wide Area Network), Ethernet, and telephony systems.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards during outdoor work activities, including proper use of voltmeters, hand tools, power tools, and safety gear.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in field service roles involving heavy equipment operation such as bucket trucks or construction machinery.
  • Strong knowledge of fiber optic cables, splicing techniques, and telecommunications network installation processes.
  • Familiarity with telecommunications testing equipment and diagnostic tools used for troubleshooting network issues.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering troubleshooting documents related to fiber optic systems.
  • Hands-on experience with outdoor work environments involving telecommunications outside plant operations.
  • Knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) standards applicable to outdoor infrastructure projects.
  • Technical proficiency in computer networking concepts including LAN, WAN, Ethernet, telephony systems, and IT infrastructure components.
  • Skilled in using hand tools, voltmeters, power tools, cable pullers, and other construction-related equipment safely and effectively.
  • Construction experience with telecommunications or similar infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on engineering troubleshooting support for fiber optic networks.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments while maintaining safety standards.

Benefits & conditions

Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation in telecommunications infrastructure! Your expertise will help build resilient fiber optic networks that connect communities worldwide while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values your skills and dedication.

Pay: $25.10 - $30.22 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • You fine working onsite at Abernathy TX and willing to travel any state when needed travel all coverd by company
  • Choose shift and salary

1st shift 22 hr 2nd shift 27 hr 3rd shift 32 hr

  • Are you US citizen or GC

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