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Join our team of fiber optic experts!
Sertex Broadband Solutions is an expert in fiber optic deployment in the Northeast. For over three decades, our company has provided leading-edge services to telecommunication, utility, and municipal customers throughout our region. We are building the future. Make yours with us!
Our Jobs are located in throughout New England. There is heavy travel in this job, with some jobs being overnight. The company provides accommodations and the employee receives a stipend for overnight stays.
Job summary:
As an apprentice technician, you will learn to splice and test fiber optic cables in aerial, underground, and indoor environments. Attention to detail is critical for testing locations, termination points, and general fiber optic network construction. The ideal candidate can work independently and as part of a part of a team.
What you will do:
- Work with technicians splicing fiber optic cables, using splicing equipment
- Learn to read instructions, specifications, and blueprints to determine work activities
- Learn to safely operate bucket trucks and other job site vehicles and trailers
- Learn to complete and maintain excellent records of splice diagrams, patch panels, and test results
Requirements:
- Ideal candidates may have previous education or experience with electronics or telecommunication
- Valid driving license and clean driving record
- Ability to travel in the New England region including overnight stays
- Background check and pre-employment drug test
Why join Sertex? As a team member, you will enjoy:
- Full insurance benefits, including health, dental, and FREE vision, life, short term/long term disability insurance
- Financial benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) with guaranteed match, and dependent care FSA
- Employee Assistance Program
- CAREER DEVELOPMENT! On-the-job training and advancement opportunities to leadership positions. We reward hard work!
- Signing bonus for qualified candidates!
Location:
- Telecom Splicer is a field position with extensive travel in the New England region including overnight stays.
Contact/application information: If this sounds like you, want to hear from you! Please apply through our careers page on our website: https://www.sertexbroadband.com/careers/open-positions/
Sertex, LLC. is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is a drug-free workplace. Sertex, LLC. will not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sex stereotyping, gender identity, gender expression, or transgender status), national origin, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, age, protected genetic information, status as a parent, marital status, political affiliation, or retaliation based on prior protected EEO activity. This company uses AI to assist in the recruiting process. Contact Human Resources to report any concerns, ask questions, or inquiries at (860) 317-1006 x114.
Sertex is a drug free workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Payment frequency:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo drug testing and a background check?
- This job requires a great deal of travel and possible overnight stays. Are you comfortable with this?
Experience:
- Fiber Optic Splicing: 1 year (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person