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AFL

Drop Technician

Tustin, CA · On-site

$22/hr

Drop Technician Job Category: Technicians Full-Time Rate: $22 USD per hour Location: Tustin, CA 92780, USA Description AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and ...

FiOptix

Aerial Drop Technician

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Aerial Drop Technician Division: FiOptix Inc FSLA Status : Non-Exempt Reports To: General Manager Job Summary: The Aerial Drop Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair ...

FiOptix

Aerial Drop Technician

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Aerial Drop Technician Division: FiOptix Inc FSLA Status : Non-Exempt Reports To: General Manager Job Summary: The Aerial Drop Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair ...

Fioptix

Aerial Drop Technician

Santa Maria, CA

Aerial Drop Technician Division: FiOptix Inc FSLA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: General Manager Job Summary: The Aerial Drop Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair ...

Afl Telecommunications Llc

Drop Technician

Tustin, CA · On-site

$22/hr

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our ...

AFL

Drop Technician

Tustin, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our ...

Tekberry

Coating Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$40/hr

Coating Technician Pay Rate Range: $40.00/hr Employment Type: Contract (2 years) Estimated End Date ... drop gauges, and OGP systems. • Track parts and production activity using Excel-based tools and ...

Hanken Cono Assad

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Maintenance Technician

La Mesa, CA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

We are seeking career-minded candidates, as a Full-Time Maintenance Technician within the San Diego ... Email your resume to hiring@hcares.com or drop it off in person: 5550 Baltimore Dr., Suite 200, La ...

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What is the difference between Drop Technician vs Cable Installer?

AspectDrop TechnicianCable Installer
CertificationsTypically requires basic electrical or telecommunications certificationsOften requires similar certifications, including safety and installation licenses
Work EnvironmentPrimarily outdoor, working on utility poles, underground lines, or building exteriorsIndoor and outdoor, installing cables inside buildings or on external structures
Industry UsageCommonly employed by telecom and utility companies for drop line installationUsed by cable companies and contractors for residential and commercial wiring

Drop Technicians and Cable Installers share overlapping skills and certifications, often working in similar environments. However, Drop Technicians focus more on installing and maintaining drop lines from utility poles or underground sources, while Cable Installers primarily handle the setup of cable systems inside buildings. Both roles are essential in the telecommunications and cable industries, with their specific tasks tailored to different stages of the installation process.

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Drop Technician

Drop Technician

AFL

Tustin, CA • On-site

$22/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Drop Technician

Job Category: Technicians

Full-Time

Rate: $22 USD per hour

Location: Tustin, CA 92780, USA

Description

AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $1B in revenue, and employ more than 5,800 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.

ITC Service Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of AFL. Founded in 1999 and provides managed services and workforce solutions for the nationwide planning design, construction, installation and maintenance of voice, data, and video networks.

AFL and ITC were built and are operated on similar core values and philosophies. We recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers.

Let us connect you to your next career opportunity!

Job Overview: ITC is looking for motivated individuals to join our fiber splicing team! Experience in the Telecom industry is preferred but not required. We will fully train you to splice fiber optic cable and earn a great income. This includes underground and aerial splicing, as well as running fiber drops for our client. We service both residential and commercial customers.

Company Provides: $22ph, Benefits, Vehicle, Gas, Cell Phone, Tablet, Uniform

Job Requirements:

  • Operate various trenching equipment such as a mini skid steer or walk beside trencher.
  • Capable of carrying, handling, and climbing 28-ft ladders
  • Ability to work at heights: Splicing fiber on utility poles and strands
  • Ability to lift and move up to 100 lbs.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours with the understanding that workdays can be in excess of normal hours and weekend and holiday work may be required.
  • Valid state driver's license and non-negligent driving record.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug/alcohol screen.
  • Ability to visually perceive differences in wire and cable colors.
  • Ability to complete on-the-job and/or classroom training in order to remain competitive in the telecommunications field.

Physical Demands:

  • Work involves standing, talking, hearing, using hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls and reaching with hands and arms.
  • Skill in operation of some of the listed tools and equipment; and ability to perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods of time.
  • The employee must frequently push, pull, lift and/or carry up to 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in inclement weather conditions.
  • The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and vibration.
  • The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.

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