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Outside Fiber Technician

Greenlight Networks

Rochester, NYFull-time$22–27/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22–27/hr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Acceptable Driving RecordValid Driver's License

Job overview

Greenlight Networks is hiring an Outside Fiber Technician. Greenlight Networks seeks an Outside Fiber Technician to serve as an initial point of contact for customers, ensuring seamless fiber‑optic installations and high‑quality service while adhering to safety standards and company policies.

Key focus areas include Test and document cabling for all media types, Install, maintain, and troubleshoot fiber optic systems and networks, and Perform cable pulling, suspension, fiber terminating, and testing per NEC.

Successful candidates bring 1+ Years Of Installation Experience, Valid Driver's License, and Acceptable Driving Record. Important skills include Cabling Testing And Documentation, Installation Of Fiber Optic Systems And Networks, Working With Optical Fiber, Cable Pulling, Suspension, and Fiber Terminating. Preferred (not required): Electronic Audio/Video Knowledge, Home Networking, and Electronic Audio Video Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cabling Testing and DocumentationInstallation of Fiber Optic Systems and NetworksWorking With Optical FiberCable PullingSuspensionFiber TerminatingTeamwork AbilityCustomer Service SkillsFiber Optics CablingSplicingBasic Computer SkillsHome Networking SkillsWork EthicsAbility to Adhere to Safety GuidelinesTrainableRead a PrintFollow Color Coordinated RoutingsElectronic Audio/Video KnowledgeCable TestingInstallation of Fiber Optic SystemsTroubleshooting of Fiber Optic NetworksFiber Optic CablingFiber SplicingHome NetworkingUse of DrillsUse of Cable CuttersUse of SplicersUse of Hammer DrillCollaborationCustomer ServiceWork Aloft and in Close SpacesLadder Use Up to 30ftHand Climb Utility Poles Using GaffsManhole WorkAdherence to Safety GuidelinesUse of Personal Protective EquipmentGreat Work EthicTrainability

Qualifications

1+ Years Installation ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDCollege or Technical Vocational SchoolValid Driver's LicenseAcceptable Driving RecordAbility to Maintain Insurability Under Company Auto PolicyMust Be Able to Lift 50 PoundsMust Be Able to Carry 25 PoundsAbility to Work in Adverse ConditionsWillingness to Work Flexible Schedules Including Weekends Holidays Evenings OvertimeAbility to Read Print and Follow Color Coordinated Routings

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Outside Fiber Technician

About the Organization Deliver an exceptional experience. Make a real impact. Grow with us.At Greenlight Networks, we're not just building a network-we're building stronger, more connected communities. Founded in 2011, Greenlight Networks designs, builds, and operates a high-speed fiber-optic network delivering internet speeds up to 8 Gigabits per second to homes and small businesses. Today, we serve more than 225,000 homes and nearly 10,000 businesses across New York, with continued expansion into Pennsylvania and Baltimore.Our mission is to connect our communities by delivering the best internet experience and providing our customers the freedom to work, play, and live without limits!

Category Outside Operations

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Location Rochester Office (Headquarters)

Description

Summary:As our Outside Fiber Technician, you will be one of the initial points of contacts for our customers ensuring they experience a seamless installation process ensuring the highest level of customer experience is exceeded by providing an ultra-high-speed internet service.Key Responsibilities:

  • Cabling testing and documentation (all media types).

  • Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of fiber optic systems and networks.

  • Working with optical fiber, etc. including performing all cable pulling, suspension, fiber terminating, and testing in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other local regulations.

  • Working as part of a collaborative team to ensure premiere service to our business and residential customers.

  • Helping with other business related duties as assigned.

Experience and Skills:

  • 1+ years of installation experience required.

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred; college or technical/vocational school a plus.

  • 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 properly use all tools and equipment necessary to perform assigned tasks-including Drills, Cable Cutters, Splicers, Hammer Drill.

  • Excellent teamwork ability and customer service skills.

  • Basic understanding of fiber optics cabling and splicing.

  • Basic computer & home networking skills; basic electronic audio/video knowledge is helpful

  • A high standard of work ethics with an ability to perform all work in a neat and quality manner

  • Ability to adhere to safety guidelines and requirements including wearing all forms of PPE

  • Ability to work in adverse conditions including all weather conditions.

  • Must have great work ethic and be trainable.

  • Work aloft and in close spaces up to 30ft in ladder, or hand climb utility poles using gaffs; work in manholes.

  • Must be able to stoop, kneel or crouch for long periods of time. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and carry 25 pounds consistently.

  • Willingness to work flexible schedules including weekends, holidays, evenings, and overtime as required.

  • Ability to read a print and follow color coordinated routings.

Compensation:

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The hourly pay range for this position is between $22.00 - $27.00. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at www.greenlightnetworks.com/careers/.

EOE Statement Greenlight Networks is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Greenlight Networks is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Greenlight Networks are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations in the locations we operate. Greenlight Networks will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Greenlight Networks encourages applicants of all ages.

Part Time Hours None Specified

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