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Conexon

Fiber Optic Technician

Wewahitchka, FL

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

CONEXON

Fiber Optic Technician

Magnolia, MS · On-site

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

Conexon

Fiber Optic Technician

Mccomb, MS · On-site

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Conexon

Fiber Optic Technician

Magnolia, MS · On-site

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

Conexon

Fiber Optic Technician

Milton, FL · On-site

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

CONEXON

Fiber Optic Technician

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

CONEXON

Fiber Optic Technician

Mccomb, MS · On-site

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

CONEXON

Fiber Optic Technician

Milton, FL · On-site

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

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Conexon

Fiber Optic Technician

Milton, FL

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

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Conexon

Fiber Optic Technician

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

Conexon

Fiber Optic Technician

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

CONEXON

Fiber Optic Technician

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

Conexon

Fiber Optic Technician

Colorado Springs, CO

Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining ...

Bluepeak

Fiber Optic Design Engineer

$49K - $64K/yr

Design FTTH/FTTx network architectures, including feeder, distribution, and drop segments, with appropriate splitter placement, optical paths, and capacity planning. * Support RF and hybrid fiber ...

ITG Communications

Director of Engineering

Oversee and lead engineering teams and project/program managers responsible for regional OSP/FTTX engineering activities. * Share accountability for overall project success and P&L with peer ...

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How much do fttx jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for fttx in the United States is $35.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.45 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by FTTx engineers during large-scale deployment projects?

FTTx engineers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple stakeholders, managing tight project timelines, and navigating complex permitting processes. Fieldwork may involve overcoming unexpected obstacles like difficult terrain or conflicts with existing utilities. Effective communication with construction teams, local authorities, and network planners is essential to ensure smooth progress and timely resolution of issues. Additionally, maintaining high-quality standards while working under pressure is key to successful deployment.

What is the difference between Fttx vs Fiber Optic Technician?

AspectFttxFiber Optic Technician
CertificationsFiber optic certifications, safety trainingFiber optic certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentField installation, network setupField installation, maintenance, testing
Industry UsageTelecom, internet providersTelecom, internet providers, cable companies

Fttx (Fiber to the x) refers to the broader network architecture involving fiber optic connections to various points, while a Fiber Optic Technician focuses on installing, testing, and maintaining fiber optic cables within these networks. Both roles require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but Fttx describes the network design, whereas the technician executes the physical work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FTTx (Fiber to the x) Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FTTx Engineer, you need a solid understanding of fiber optic technology, network design, and telecommunications infrastructure, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Familiarity with GIS mapping tools, AutoCAD, OTDR testers, and industry certifications like FOA or CFOT is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you manage field challenges and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are essential for ensuring efficient network deployment, maintaining high service quality, and supporting rapid technological advancements in broadband infrastructure.

What are FTTx jobs?

FTTx jobs involve working with 'Fiber to the x' technologies, which refer to the installation, maintenance, and management of fiber optic networks that deliver high-speed internet and telecommunications services to homes, businesses, and other endpoints. Roles can include fiber optic technicians, network engineers, project managers, and design specialists. FTTx professionals are responsible for tasks such as laying fiber cables, troubleshooting network issues, and ensuring the reliable delivery of broadband services. These positions are critical as the demand for faster internet and greater connectivity continues to grow.
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Infographic showing various Fttx job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,839 per year, or $35.5 per hour.
Fiber Optic Technician

Fiber Optic Technician

Conexon

Wewahitchka, FL

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description

Conexon is a rapidly growing telecommunications company partnering with Rural Electric Cooperatives to design and deploy advanced fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks nationwide. Our mission is to bridge the digital divide by delivering reliable, high-speed internet and phone services to Rural America. We are a team of people passionate about excellent service, meaningful work, and supporting the communities we serve. As we continue expanding into new states and regions, we're looking for individuals who want to grow with us and contribute to this important mission of transforming rural communities with the power of high-speed internet, mile by mile of fiber to the home.


Installs, maintains, and repairs customer FTTX broadband and voice services. Completes quality control functions for other installation technicians in the assigned area. Responsible for maintaining inventory between technicians and warehouses throughout the territory. Typically installs aerial and/or buried service drop cabling, ONTs, network interface devices (NID), and performs wiring for new or existing FTTX broadband, voice, and Special Circuit subscriber services.


Location:  Wewahitchka, FL

Job Type: Full- time

Schedule: Fixed

Overtime: Yes

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Travel: Within Wewahitchka, FL

Requirements

  • Highschool diploma required
  • P.C. and Microsoft Office skills
  • Ability to use optical test equipment including fusion splicers and OTDRs
  • Safely operate a company vehicle
  • Strong communication skills
  • Initiative to work remotely with limited supervision
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Physically able to lift 100 pounds
  • Safely working from ladders and ability to climb poles to 25'


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Installing FTTX broadband service to residential and commercial customers
  • Assures customer services are restored after trouble ticket dispatch
  • Completing both interior and exterior cabling of fiber optic and category ethernet cables
  • Documenting assignment of inventory within inventory system
  • Track progress of feeder construction
  • Communicate with field personnel to assure inventory levels are sufficient
  • Reconciling inventory
  • Updating equipment associated with customers
  • Documenting process and procedure
  • Other duties as assigned by management


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
  • Ability to walk long distances on a regular basis
  • Ability to lift and/or carry objects weighing up to X pounds
  • Ability to bend stoop kneel Crouch or reach as required by job tasks etc.


Standard Company Benefits Include

  • Three (3) weeks of paid time off
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Retirement benefits



Conexon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Our recruiting and hiring practices are designed to attract, evaluate, and retain talented individuals based solely on their qualifications, experience, and ability to contribute to Conexon's mission. Discrimination, harassment, or bias of any kind is strictly prohibited in all stages of the employment process.
By adhering to these principles, Conexon ensures a fair, equitable, and respectful environment for all current and prospective employees.

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