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Telecom Fiber Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Sr Door to Door Sales Representative

Mount Juliet, TN · Remote

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom , our Senior Door to Door Sales Representatives aren't just knocking on doors-they ... Door to door sales experience in the broadband/fiber industry preferred. * 2+ years of customer ...

Sr Door to Door Sales Representative

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$62K - $101K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom , our Senior Door to Door Sales Representatives aren't just knocking on doors-they ... Door to door sales experience in the broadband/fiber industry preferred. * 2+ years of customer ...

Sr Door to Door Sales Representative

Knoxville, TN · Remote

$62K - $101K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom , our Sr Door to Door Sales Representatives aren't just knocking on doors--they're ... Door to door sales experience in the broadband/fiber industry preferred. * 2+ years of customer ...

Fiber Construction Coordinator

Memphis, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Socket is seeking a highly skilled Fiber Construction Coordinator to join our dynamic construction team. This role will ensure that construction projects stay within their designated budget and ...

Sr Door to Door Sales Representative

Nashville, TN · Remote

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom , our Senior Door to Door Sales Representatives aren't just knocking on doors-they ... Door to door sales experience in the broadband/fiber industry preferred. * 2+ years of customer ...

Field Service Technician

La Vergne, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated ...

Field Service Technician

Parsons, TN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to ...

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Field Service Technician

Parsons, TN

$22.62 - $33.94/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to ...

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Field Service Technician

Cornersville, TN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated ...

Field Service Technician

Parsons, TN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated ...

Field Service Technician

Parsons, TN · On-site

$22.62 - $33.94/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated ...

Door to Door Sales Representative

Knoxville, TN

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom , our Door to Door Sales Representatives are more than sellers--they're trusted ... fiber internet , TV, and phone services that make life better. You're not just selling--you're ...

Door to Door Sales Representative

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom , our Door to Door Sales Representatives are more than sellers-they're trusted ... fiber internet , TV, and phone services that make life better. You're not just selling-you're ...

Door to Door Sales Representative

Mount Juliet, TN

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom , our Door to Door Sales Representatives are more than sellers--they're trusted ... fiber internet , TV, and phone services that make life better. You're not just selling--you're ...

Door to Door Sales Representative

Nashville, TN

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom , our Door to Door Sales Representatives are more than sellers-they're trusted ... fiber internet , TV, and phone services that make life better. You're not just selling-you're ...

Door to Door Sales Representative

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At TDS Telecom , our Door to Door Sales Representatives are more than sellers-they're trusted ... fiber internet , TV, and phone services that make life better. You're not just selling-you're ...

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How much do telecom fiber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for telecom fiber in Tennessee is $25.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.62 and $28.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a telecom fiber?

A Telecom Fiber job involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of fiber optic cables that support high-speed internet, phone, and data communications. Professionals in this field work with fiber optic splicing, testing, troubleshooting network issues, and ensuring optimal signal transmission. Roles can vary from field technicians to engineers, depending on experience and expertise. Safety protocols and precision are essential, as fiber optics are delicate and require specialized handling.

What does a typical workday look like for a telecom fiber?

A typical day for a Telecom Fiber technician involves installing, splicing, and testing fiber optic cables in a variety of settings, including commercial buildings, outdoor utility spaces, or customer residences. You may work independently or as part of a team, coordinating with project managers, engineers, and occasionally clients to ensure smooth network deployment. Tasks often include troubleshooting network issues, documenting work performed, and adhering to safety protocols. Technicians should be prepared for a mix of indoor and outdoor work and the need for occasional after-hours or on-call assignments, depending on project requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the telecom fiber position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Telecom Fiber professional, you need expertise in fiber optic cable installation, splicing, and troubleshooting, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant industry experience. Familiarity with tools such as OTDR testers, fusion splicers, and certification like FOA (Fiber Optic Association) are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and high-quality deployment and maintenance of fiber optic networks vital for modern communications.

Is telecom fiber a good career?

Telecom fiber technicians install, maintain, and repair fiber optic networks, which are essential for high-speed internet and communication services. The field offers steady employment, opportunities for advancement, and requires technical skills, certifications, and physical work in various environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Telecom Fiber jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Telecom Fiber jobs in Tennessee are:

Infographic showing various Telecom Fiber job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,477 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Sr Door to Door Sales Representative

TDS Telecom

Mount Juliet, TN • Remote

$100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

72nd of 99 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

Overview

Ready to Take Your Door-to-Door Sales Career to the Next Level?

You've mastered the art of connecting with people at the doorstep-now it's time to turn that experience into a high-earning, high-impact career.

At TDS Telecom, our Senior Door to Door Sales Representatives aren't just knocking on doors-they're trusted advisors and community leaders. With your proven track record in door-to-door sales, you'll hit the ground running, introducing homeowners to cutting-edge fiber internet, TV, and phone services that transform how they live, work, and play.

Already have 1+ years of door-to-door sales experience? This is your chance to leverage your skills, earn what you deserve, and enjoy the flexibility you've been looking for.

Want to see what a Day in the Life of a Sales Rep looks like?!

Click on the link below!

Day in the Life - Sales Rep at TDS Telecom

What You'll Do

  • Own Your Territory: Knock on 60+ doors daily and engage 15-20 homeowners in meaningful conversations.
  • Drive Results: Help 1-3 families upgrade to faster, more reliable internet every day.
  • Lead with Expertise: Represent TDS with professionalism and enthusiasm, becoming the go-to resource in your community.

Why This Role is Perfect for Experienced Sales Pros

  • Unlimited Earning Potential: Base salary + uncapped commissions. Hit your goals and earn $100,000+ annually!
  • Freedom & Flexibility: Manage your own 40-hour workweek (9 AM-9 PM, Mon-Sat) and schedule around your life.
  • Hybrid Perks: Spend 20-25% of your time on admin work from home.
  • Community Presence: Attend local events with our Marketing team and showcase TDS's residential services.

Extra Benefits That Set Us Apart

  • Day-One Benefits Package
  • Monthly Gas/Mileage Stipend + Phone Allowance
  • Ramp-Up Payments for Your First Two Months
  • Exclusive Rewards: Top performers earn an all-expenses-paid tropical getaway!
  • TDS Discounted Services
  • Generous PTO: 3 weeks vacation + 2 weeks sick time annually

If you're ready to take control of your career, earn what you're worth, and make a real impact, apply today and start building your future with TDS Telecom.

Responsibilities
  • Generate new customer sales for TDS by knocking on residential doors and engaging prospects at community events. Present and sell Internet, TV, Voice, and Mobile services, answer questions, and close deals to meet or exceed sales targets.
  • Maintain accurate records of activity and collaborate with internal teams to ensure a smooth installation and excellent customer experience.
  • Travel to other markets to support DFN launches and increase penetration rates and developing relationships with local partners.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • 1+ years of direct (door to door) sales experience.
  • Must be eligible for a seller's permit and/or solicitors license as required by market. 
  • Must have access to reliable transportation.

Other Qualifications

  • Door to door sales experience in the broadband/fiber industry preferred.
  • 2+ years of customer service experience preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to consistently follow up with customers in a timely manner.
  • Advanced Computer literacy with familiarity of in-home electronics, computers, and high-speed Internet preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for interaction with customers to educate them on cable, voice, and data services.
  • Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships.
  • Must be enthusiastic, persuasive, persistent, and can handle rejection in the selling process.

Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what's listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today!

Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority!

Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to:

  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave
  • Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday
  • Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)
  • Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
  • Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs 

Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to:

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • TDS Service Discounts
  • Education Assistance
  • Paid Volunteer Time 

In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here.

Who is TDS Telecom?

TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit tdstelecom.com to learn more! 

At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Pay Transparency

The listed salary includes both base pay and potential earnings from meeting sales quotas. The final offer will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. With our uncapped commission incentives, you'll have unlimited earning potential!

Pay Range (Hr./Yr.)$62,200.00/Yr. - $101,000.00/Yr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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