Support emergency fiber restoration efforts as needed * Assist with damage investigations and root ... High school diploma or equivalent * 1-3 years of experience locating fiber optic or telecom ...
Support emergency fiber restoration efforts as needed * Assist with damage investigations and root ... High school diploma or equivalent * 1-3 years of experience locating fiber optic or telecom ...
Underground Pipe Layer Labor
Morgan Hill, CA · On-site
$21.75 - $28.50/hr
Responsibilities * Assist with trenching and backfilling operations * Install conduit, pipe, and ... Dry utilities (electrical, telecom, fiber) * Trench safety awareness * Compaction equipment ...
Underground Pipe Layer Labor
Morgan Hill, CA · On-site
$21.75 - $28.50/hr
Responsibilities * Assist with trenching and backfilling operations * Install conduit, pipe, and ... Dry utilities (electrical, telecom, fiber) * Trench safety awareness * Compaction equipment ...
Manage and communicate updates on project status, delays, and risks * Assist with planning ... You know the telecom construction industry (Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling ...
Manage and communicate updates on project status, delays, and risks * Assist with planning ... You know the telecom construction industry (Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling ...
Manage and communicate updates on project status, delays, and risks * Assist with planning ... You know the telecom construction industry (Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling ...
Manage and communicate updates on project status, delays, and risks * Assist with planning ... You know the telecom construction industry (Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling ...
Manage and communicate updates on project status, delays, and risks * Assist with planning ... You know the telecom construction industry (Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling ...
Manage and communicate updates on project status, delays, and risks * Assist with planning ... You know the telecom construction industry (Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling ...
Fiber Optic Test Technician
Austin, TX · On-site
Description: Day to Day Responsibilities • Assist in performing set up and performance ... for telecom, fiber optic or hardware testing experience. • Acceptable backgrounds include data ...
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Fiber Optic Test Technician
Austin, TX · On-site
Description: Day to Day Responsibilities • Assist in performing set up and performance ... for telecom, fiber optic or hardware testing experience. • Acceptable backgrounds include data ...
Underground Pipe Layer Labor
$21.75 - $28.50/hr
Responsibilities * Assist with trenching and backfilling operations * Install conduit, pipe, and ... Dry utilities (electrical, telecom, fiber) * Trench safety awareness * Compaction equipment ...
Underground Pipe Layer Labor
$21.75 - $28.50/hr
Responsibilities * Assist with trenching and backfilling operations * Install conduit, pipe, and ... Dry utilities (electrical, telecom, fiber) * Trench safety awareness * Compaction equipment ...
Manage and communicate updates on project status, delays, and risks * Assist with planning ... You know the telecom construction industry (Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling ...
Manage and communicate updates on project status, delays, and risks * Assist with planning ... You know the telecom construction industry (Coax Splicing, Fiber Splicing, Directional Drilling ...
Underground Pipe Layer Labor
Morgan Hill, CA · On-site
$21.75 - $28.50/hr
Responsibilities * Assist with trenching and backfilling operations * Install conduit, pipe, and ... Dry utilities (electrical, telecom, fiber) * Trench safety awareness * Compaction equipment ...
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Underground Pipe Layer Labor
Morgan Hill, CA · On-site
$21.75 - $28.50/hr
Responsibilities * Assist with trenching and backfilling operations * Install conduit, pipe, and ... Dry utilities (electrical, telecom, fiber) * Trench safety awareness * Compaction equipment ...
... * Assist with or lead installation teams * Load/unload materials and maintain job site organization Requirements * 3+ years of cable installation or telecom experience * Experience with fiber, coax ...
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... * Assist with or lead installation teams * Load/unload materials and maintain job site organization Requirements * 3+ years of cable installation or telecom experience * Experience with fiber, coax ...
Entry Level Fiber Splicer
Vancouver, WA · On-site
$24/hr
Key Responsibilities * Assist with the preparation and splicing of fiber optic cables, including ... Prior experience in construction, utilities, or telecom * Familiarity with hand tools or basic ...
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Entry Level Fiber Splicer
Vancouver, WA · On-site
$24/hr
Key Responsibilities * Assist with the preparation and splicing of fiber optic cables, including ... Prior experience in construction, utilities, or telecom * Familiarity with hand tools or basic ...
... * Assist with or lead installation teams * Load/unload materials and maintain job site organization Requirements * 6+ years of cable installation or telecom experience * Experience with fiber, coax ...
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... * Assist with or lead installation teams * Load/unload materials and maintain job site organization Requirements * 6+ years of cable installation or telecom experience * Experience with fiber, coax ...
Key Responsibilities * Assist with the preparation and splicing of fiber optic cables, including ... Prior experience in construction, utilities, or telecom * Familiarity with hand tools or basic ...
Key Responsibilities * Assist with the preparation and splicing of fiber optic cables, including ... Prior experience in construction, utilities, or telecom * Familiarity with hand tools or basic ...
Overview A Telecom Assistant Project Manager/Estimator supports both the project management and ... This includes structured cabling, fiber optics, wireless access points, data networks, security ...
Overview A Telecom Assistant Project Manager/Estimator supports both the project management and ... This includes structured cabling, fiber optics, wireless access points, data networks, security ...
Entry Level Fiber Splicer
Vancouver, WA · On-site
$24/hr
Key Responsibilities * Assist with the preparation and splicing of fiber optic cables, including ... Prior experience in construction, utilities, or telecom * Familiarity with hand tools or basic ...
Entry Level Fiber Splicer
Vancouver, WA · On-site
$24/hr
Key Responsibilities * Assist with the preparation and splicing of fiber optic cables, including ... Prior experience in construction, utilities, or telecom * Familiarity with hand tools or basic ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
As the only integrated telecom and natural gas provider currently in the market, Centric is rapidly ... Provide general maintenance and troubleshooting for FDHs. Assist ISP tech with troubleshooting and ...
Assistant Telecom Fiber information
What is the difference between Assistant Telecom Fiber vs Telecom Fiber Technician?
| Aspect | Assistant Telecom Fiber | Telecom Fiber Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Fiber optic certifications, basic technical training | Advanced fiber optic certifications, technical licenses |
| Work Environment | Assists in installation, maintenance, and support tasks, often in team settings | Performs installation, troubleshooting, and repair of fiber optic networks, often outdoors or in technical facilities |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Telecom companies, service providers, network support teams | Telecom companies, specialized fiber optic service providers, infrastructure firms |
The Assistant Telecom Fiber role primarily supports and assists with fiber optic network tasks, requiring foundational certifications and teamwork. In contrast, the Telecom Fiber Technician performs more advanced installation and troubleshooting, often with specialized certifications. Both roles are essential in the telecom industry but differ in responsibility level and technical expertise.

Full-time
Posted 9 days ago
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Fiber Optic Locate Technician to support our outside plant construction, maintenance, and emergency repair operations. This role is responsible for accurately locating, marking, and documenting company-owned fiber optic infrastructure to ensure safe excavation and prevent service-affecting damage.
This is a private/in-house locator position, focused on supporting internal crews and approved contractors-not high-volume 811 ticket production.
- Locate and mark underground fiber optic cables, conduits, handholes, vaults, and related OSP infrastructure
- Use electromagnetic, passive, and tracer wire locating equipment to determine accurate fiber paths and depths
- Interpret OSP prints, as-builts, splice diagrams, and GIS maps
- Coordinate closely with construction, maintenance, engineering, and project management teams
- Perform pre-construction walkthroughs and jobsite verifications
- Identify discrepancies between field conditions and maps; report redlines and corrections
- Document locate activities with photos, sketches, and field notes
- Support emergency fiber restoration efforts as needed
- Assist with damage investigations and root cause documentation
- Maintain locating equipment and ensure calibration and readiness
- Follow all safety standards, traffic control requirements, and company policies
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-3 years of experience locating fiber optic or telecom utilities
- Strong understanding of underground fiber construction methods (direct buried, duct, conduit systems)
- Experience using locating equipment (EM locators, sondes, tracer wire techniques)
- Ability to read and interpret fiber maps, splice prints, and construction drawings
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Ability to work independently and outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong attention to accuracy, safety, and documentation
- Experience with OSP fiber networks (long-haul, metro, or access)
- Knowledge of handholes, vaults, splice cases, and duct structures
- Familiarity with GIS systems, mapping software, or mobile field applications
- Previous experience supporting fiber construction or maintenance crews
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
- Damage prevention or utility protection training
- Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain
- Ability to work in roadside, easement, and active construction environments
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for extended periods