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Shentel

Technician Fiber II

Shentel, Zanesville, Ohio, us, 43702

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Are you ready to move your career forward at the speed of light? Glo Fiber isn't just a new internet service provider, it's internet at the speed of light. Glo Fiber is looking for new employees who want a new company experience, matched with the stability and benefits of a publicly traded company. We are interviewing technicians, installers, retail sales representatives and other key positions in preparation for new market launches very soon. Get in on the ground floor and apply to be a part of our Glo Fiber family today!

Job Summary The Fiber Technician II is responsible for installation, troubleshooting, terminating, splicing, and testing of fiber optic cables in order to provide quality service for customers, using specialized tools and test equipment. Responsibilities include maintaining daily contact with dispatch regarding service problems, assignments concerning splicing notes, and field information. Maintain daily contact with Network/Maintenance Technicians and Construction Department. The Fiber Technician II assists and collaborates with the Supervisor, Fiber Splicing with scheduling fiber splicing projects, tracking compliance to schedule, and coordinating fiber maintenance activity with the NOC and/or the end user.

Qualification Requirements Education : AS degree in a relevant engineering or technology field is desired. Other candidates with a strong technical background and substantial industry or military experience will be considered.

Experience Level

5 or more years of experience in the telecommunications industry

3 or more years of experience with fiber construction and installation

Special Requirements

Work aloft up to 50' in a bucket truck, ladder, or climb utility poles

Work in confined spaces (manholes, vaults, etc.)

Distinguish between different colors

Able and willing to work outdoors and in inclement weather

Ability to work independently and deal tactfully and effectively with the public and staff

Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds

Valid driver's license

Skill Requirements

Demonstrated strong problem solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Shentel provides a drug‑free workplace and is an EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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