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Technician Drop I - Glo Fiber

Lancaster, OH · On-site

Glo Fiber is looking for new employees who want a new company experience, matched with the ... You can copy and paste the following link into a new browser tab to review the video: (use the back ...

Berry-It Inc

Splicer II

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Knowledge of fiber optic link loss and power budgets. * Clean job site during and upon completion of work and properly dispose of debris. * *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at ...

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Infographic showing various Fiber Link job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 15% Contract, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,818 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Technician Drop I - Glo Fiber

shentel

Lancaster, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Shentel rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 99 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

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!

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Job Summary:
Responsible for demonstrating and developing the skills and knowledge required for installing broadband service drops this will include working with both aerial and buried drops for connecting broadband customer homes and businesses. The Drop Technician will operate a vibratory plow/trencher, read, create, maintain schematics/diagrams and bore under sidewalks and driveways when appropriate. This position requires a self-starter that can work efficiently and independently to meet deadlines and deliver high quality work. You must be able to successfully complete drop installation and broadband service activations for customer homes and businesses.

Climb the Ladder at Shentel:
Are you ready to see how far you can go? There are always opportunities to grow and succeed at Shentel, and we’re proud when our people achieve more. It shows in the fact that so many of our Field supervisors, and managers started as Field Techs themselves. They know exactly what it takes to thrive and how to best support their team, whether that means onsite backup or being available to talk through issues. They started where you are now and can help you build a strong foundation for a career that progresses as you do.

Education: High School Diploma / GED

Relevant Work Experience:
• 0-2 Years of Field Operations or Construction related experience.

Environmental Requirements:
Factors affecting environmental conditions will vary depending on the assigned work area and task.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Ability to carry and climb a 28' ladder from truck to pole and/or house.
• Ability to work in an array of weather conditions.
• Walking, sitting, kneeling & crouching for extended periods.
• Driving.

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