Do you want to join a growing company and a team that values who you are? Then look at Orbitel Communications! The Fiber Technician position offers competitive pay, with additional compensation for on call work, and free training from NCTI that could potentially result in a college degree.  Opportunities for advancement, a robust benefits package and a team that feels like family are close by.

Job Type: Full-time

Rate: $25.00-$30.00/hr

Location: Office in Maricopa, AZ

Responsibilities include:

• Maintain broadband system by testing to locate trouble, opening cable to replace or repair defective sections and closing or sealing cable 


• Maintaining the integrity of our fiber optic network to ensure a best in class customer experience.


• Performing fiber splicing and termination for new builds and restorations on multiple types of cable.

You will need:

• Valid and clean driver's license


• Able to work independently and plan to complete projects 


• Ability to work in tight spaces including attics, crawl spaces, cabinets, utility closets, and telco rooms 


• Good customer relations and communication skills are required


• Experience working with cables, optics, and fiber.


• Strong troubleshooting skills


• Knowledge of cabling techniques and best practices.


• Excellent problem-solving skills.


• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.


• Good communication and teamwork skills.


• Relevant certifications or training in fiber optics and cabling is a plus.


• Availability to work on call, 24-7 / 24 hours.

Working environment:

• Lift and carry up to 75 pounds


• Walk over all types of terrain in all kinds of weather while carrying tools and equipment including ladders  


• Work schedules may adjust based on business need 

When you join Orbitel Communications....

We offer you a full range of benefits, including group health & dental insurance, 401(k) program with company match, generous PTO, a company wellness program, employer paid short- and long-term disability, and paid company training that could lead to a college degree. We provide an environment that gives each employee the opportunity to nurture their gifts and achieve their potential. For more information, go to www.schurzchoice.com

 Schurz Communications, our 150-year-old Parent company, believes:  

 We will attract, invest in, communicate with, and retain top talent.

• We will innovate, partner, experiment and create a better future together.


• We strive to continuously improve operating performance to ensure sustained growth

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