Senior Construction Technician

Position\nTitle: Senior Construction Technician<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
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Union: IBEW 89<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
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Last day for internals 5/29/2026<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a>
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Base Salary: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a>$17.24\nto $40.19 hourly DOE<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Benefits:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> Medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending account,\npaid sick leave and paid time off, parental leave, quarterly performance bonus,\ntraining, career growth, and education reimbursement programs.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Ziply Fiber is a local internet service provider dedicated\nto elevating the connected lives of the communities we serve. We\noffer the fastest home internet in the nation, a refreshingly great\ncustomer experience, and affordable plans that\nput customers in charge. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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As our state\-of\-the\-art fiber network expands, so\ndoes our need for team members who can help us grow and realize our goals.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Our Company Values:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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  • Genuinely Caring: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>We\n treat customers and colleagues like neighbors, with empathy and full\n attention. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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    • Empowering You: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>We\n help customers choose what is best for\n them, and we support employees in\n implementing new ideas and solutions. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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      • Innovation and Improvement: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>We\n constantly seek ways to improve how we serve customers and each\n other.\u202f <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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        • Earning Your Trust: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>We\n build trust through clear, honest, human communication. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Job Summary<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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          The Senior Construction\nTechnician is responsible for initiating and building customer relationships,\nwhile providing technical solutions through our products and services. As brand\nambassadors of Ziply Fiber within our communities, this position will bring\nexcellent customer service and technical expertise to resolve telecommunication\nissues.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Essential Duties and Responsibilities:<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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          The Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed below are a range of\nduties performed by the employee and not intended to reflect all duties\nperformed.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Installation, Repair, and Service Delivery<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Utilize test equipment to install products and\nisolate trouble effectively.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Support, install, and repair company products by\nproviding Ziply Fiber services.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Install and maintain inside wiring for\nresidential/business broadband (HSI/Video) service.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Use and understand automated Dispatch equipment\n(i.e., handheld terminals), read and understand broadband service orders and\ntrouble tickets, and the use of appropriate broadband test equipment.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Effectively use Ziply Fiber\u2019s internal programs\nand dispatch programs to complete assignments.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Fiber Construction, Splicing, and Testing<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Perform single fusion and mass fusion splicing\non high\-count fiber optic cables (24\-ribbon and above) in outside plant\nenvironments.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Prep, splice, and maintain fiber optic cables in\naerial, underground, and indoor settings.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Utilize OTDR, Power Meters, and VFL to test\nfiber, troubleshoot, and identify network issues.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Network Maintenance, Documentation, and Safety<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Effectively use preventive maintenance program\nby rebuilding aerial/buried/underground cables.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Read and interpret Outside Plant drawings.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Read, create, and maintain splicing schematics,\nblueprints, and engineering documents.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Perform mid\-sheath entries, bond and ground\nfibers, and maintain existing plant.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Adhere to OSHA, NESC, and NEC safety standards,\nincluding in\-vehicle safety and work zone setups.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Respond to network outages (24/7 on\-call\ncapability).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Other Duties<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Performs other duties as required to support the business and\nevolving organization<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Required Qualifications:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>High school diploma or equivalent.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Minimum\nof one (1) year of proven experience in outside plant fiber splicing.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience with Fiber Optic construction and maintenance,\ntransmission/noise isolation, sealed plant repair, and/or operation of all\ntypes of heavy equipment.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Additional equipment certification/licensing/experience is\npreferred (i.e., Nortel, DMS10, Adtran, AFC/Tellabs, Calix, Go Digital,\nAcetelis, Pair Gain, Multiplexers, Seiscor/Pulsecom S24DU/COT, Fiber, Optics,\netc.)<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Demonstrated knowledge of all types of splicing activity,\ncable, and safety test equipment and/or use of all types of cable construction equipment.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Basic AC/DC Theory<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Good safety record<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Knowledge in First Aid & CPR<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Proven expertise in mass fusion (ribbon) splicing and Core Alignment\nSingle Fiber Splicers<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to read/interpret construction prints and fiber splicing diagrams.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Possession of a valid\nCDL driver\u2019s license is required.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Must have and maintain a valid driver\u2019s license, auto\ninsurance, and satisfactory driving record.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Must complete a pre\-employment drug screening.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Preferred Qualifications:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Five\n(5) years of experience in telecommunications installation and maintenance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Additional equipment certification/licensing/experience (i.e., Nortel,\nDMS10, ADTRAN, AFC/Tellabs, Calix, Go Digital, Acetelis, Pair Gain,\nMultiplexers, Seiscor/Pulsecom S24DU/COT, Fiber, Optics, etc.)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Possession of a valid\nCDL driver\u2019s license is preferred.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to climb, work aloft, and in close spaces.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to remain calm in high stress situations and\ndemonstrate good judgment.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to maintain strong communication with customers and\ndifferent personalities.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Active listening, decision making, and problem\-solving\nskills.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to communicate effectively verbally and through\nwritten communication.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to Interpret a multitude of written, oral, and\ndiagnostic form instructions over a short period of time and be capable of\nexecuting those instructions with accuracy.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to read and understand road maps, discern street\nsigns, and address numbers.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to understand and interpret outside plant\nprints/designs and symbols.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to use and proficiency of all equipment related to\ncable/fiber splicing.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to operate equipment to perform the essentials\nfunctions of the job (i.e. various splicing tools, test equipment, telephone,\ncomputer/laptop, company vehicle, backhoe, cable plow, megger, ohmmeter,\npusher, 3M modular splicing unit, locator, DAVAR test equipment, line truck,\nsemi\-truck, trailers, CSU and/or aerial devices, various hand/power, splicing\nand testing tools, shovel and rake, transmission, noise and isolation\nequipment, attenuation test sets, OTDR, fusion splicing and mechanical fiber splicing\ntools).<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Simple and complex mathematic skills.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          ·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to be unaffected by flashing lights and strobes.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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